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nation state
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political term for a state that is based around a nation
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A nation state is a country organized around a shared group of people—a nation—that typically have common culture, history, or identity. This form of government matters because it's become the dominant way countries are structured in the modern world.
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- Subclass of
- sovereign state
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- Significant event
- French Revolution
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- union of
- state
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