Ethnic and Religious Conflict

Descendants of a group of former slaves live on their own island. They are not self-governed and speak their own language. Which choice best describes these people?

A nation
A state
A minority
A multinational state

A Nation

Which choice would be considered a Nation

The German Army
The Cherokee people
A group of Japanese chefs
A French-language organization

The Cherokee people

Ethnicity is mostly based upon

Pride.
Equality.
Independence.
Commonality.

Commonality

The Kurds’ quest for ethnic ________ has created tension and conflict in Southwest Asia.

Cleansing
Diversity
Nationalism
Unification

Unification

War erupted in Yugoslavia, because the country was a

Nation.
State.
Stateless nation.
Multinational state.

Multinational State

Which country was mostly made up of many ethnic minorities?

Yugoslavia
Hungary
Ireland
China

Yugoslavia

Which region wants independence for Buddhists in a communist country?

Tibet
Quebec
Kashmir
South Sudan

Tibet

Ethnic unification occurs when multiple ethnic groups

Expel minority members.
Gain independence from an imperial power.
Join together in a new political nation.
split away from other minorities.

Join together in a new political nation.

Which country is dealing with an independence movement totally based upon language?

Tibet
Sudan
Ireland
Canada

Canada

The ethnic nationalist movement in which region is also a unification movement?

Maghreb
Nile Valley
Arabian Peninsula
Kurdistan

Kurdistan