Which of these distinguishes modern nation-states from traditional civilizations ?
Correct answer: C. all of the above
- A. a national identity with an associated set of symbols and beliefs
- B. governmental authority over a clearly demarcated territory
- C. all of the above
- D. the granting of citizenship rights to the relevant population
Explanation
Modern nation-states combine a shared national identity, authority over a defined territory, and citizenship rights for the population. Since each listed feature distinguishes the nation-state from a traditional civilization, all of the above is correct.
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