Vision of Democratic and Social Republics

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Vision of Democratic and Social Republics: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Emergence of Nationalism in Europe, Idea of Nation by Ernest Renan, Frédéric Sorrieu's Utopian Vision and, Democratic and Social Republics

Important Questions on Vision of Democratic and Social Republics

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Why were nations represented in female forms?

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Who personified the statue of liberty as female figure? 

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Match the items of column A with the corresponding items of the column B and select the correct choice:

Column A                                                    Column B

1. Plebiscite                                                 i. The right to vote

2. Utopia                                                     ii. A sovereign state whose citizen are united by a sense og common identity and shared history or descent.

3. Nation-state                                           iii. A direct vote by which all the people of a region are asked to accept or reject a proposal.

4. Suffrage                                                 iv. A vision of a society that is so ideal that it is unlikely actually exist 

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Baron Haussmann was a French official who served as perfect of Seine and carried out a massive urban renewable program of new boulevards, parks and public works in Paris commonly referred to as Haussmann's renovation of Paris. Which French monarch chose him to carry out this project?

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Read the statements below carefully and choose the correct option.

Statement 1: Indo-China comprises Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia.

Statement 2: Khmer Cambodians are non-Vietnamese people.

Statement 3: Vietnam was colonised by the French.

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In 18th Century France, liberal Nationalists mainly belonged to the _____. (Educated middle class / Uneducated Peasant Class)

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Why did Ernst Renan believe that the existence of nations is a necessity?