In Afghanistan, people identify first and foremost with patriarchal tribal groups known as clans. What kind of state does this reinforce?
a. Failed
b. Federal
c. Feudal
d. Unitary
Q. 2Suppose several states that have different political systems but a shared language and similar cultures decide to form a nation-state. Which model is most likely to be used?
a. Colonialism
b. Federalism
c. Feudalism
d. Parliamentarianism
Q. 3Suppose that Country X is a failed state. Country X most likely has a _____.
a. high level of poverty and cultural fragmentation
b. federal structure and an incomplete process of decolonization
c. history of warfare with neighboring countries and a weak military
d. territory that is too large to govern effectively and a high level of corruption
Q. 4The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 denied Chinese immigrants the right of _____.
a. jus soli
b. sovereignty
c. jus sanguinis
d. naturalization
Q. 5Suppose that Meredith was born in Peregoria, a country where citizenship is defined by a rule of jus sanguinis.
If neither of Meredith's parents were Peregorian, but Meredith lived her entire life in Peregoria, then she _____.
a. lived out her life in a failed state
b. had voting rights but no national identity
c. was a citizen of her parents' country of origin
d. never had a chance to become a Peregorian citizen
Q. 6States with an inheritance-based view on citizenship adhere to which model of citizenship?
a. Jus soli
b. Colonial
c. Westphalian
d. Jus sanguinis
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