Nation State

A report by: Aceji Martinez and Mark Joel Muyco

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•Nation-State
What is a Nation-State

● An organizational structure in which people who have a similar

identity live inside a country with defined boundaries and a
single government.
● Influences the language we speak, what laws we obey, and
what festivals we celebrate.
● System of Political, geographic, and cultural organization.
Nation

● A nation is a large group of people who inhabit a specific

territory and are connected by history, culture, or another
commonality.
State

● A community of people occupying a definite portion teritory

FREE of external control with an organized government to
which a great body of inhabitants obey
● Is the means of rule over a defined sovereign territory
Elements of a State

PEOPLE TERRITORY
Elements of a State

SOVEREIGNTY GOVERNMENT
 STATE vs. NATION

An Independent Political A large body of people united by

Entity with fixed Geographical common origin, history, culture,
Boundaries ethnicity, and language

Refers to a teritory Refers to a group of people

United by laws and regulations United by bond and shared

histories
Cannot exist without sovereignity Can exist without sovereignity
References:

- https://study.com/academy/lesson/nation-state-definition-
examples-characteristics.html
- https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/022415/what-role-
nationstate-globalization.asp