Cultural Groups Within Nation States (Leaving Cert Geography): Flashcards
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Definition of a nation
Definition of a nation
Cultural community w/ shared language, history, traditions, identity
Definition of a state
Definition of a state
Political org w/ borders, govt, legal authority, sovereignty
Example of nation without sovereign state
Example of nation without sovereign state
Kurdish people
Basque Country location
Basque Country location
Pyrenees mountains between Spain and France
Spanish Civil War dates
Spanish Civil War dates
1936-1939
Dictator who oppressed Basques during Civil War
Dictator who oppressed Basques during Civil War
General Franco
Guernica bombing civilian deaths
Guernica bombing civilian deaths
Approximately 1,600 deaths
% of Guernica destroyed in bombing
% of Guernica destroyed in bombing
70%
ETA full name
ETA full name
Euskadi Ta Askatasuna
Total number of ETA attacks
Total number of ETA attacks
Over 2,600 attacks
Total deaths from ETA violence
Total deaths from ETA violence
Approximately 850 deaths
Year of Franco's death
Year of Franco's death
1975
Year ETA ended armed activities
Year ETA ended armed activities
2011
Year of ETA's complete dissolution
Year of ETA's complete dissolution
May 2018
% Basques supporting independence in 2018 poll
% Basques supporting independence in 2018 poll
14%