POLI 1001 : Political Science 1001 Exam 1 Study Guide
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Individualism: what is the political significance of consciousness of self, when people begin to wonder what"s in it for me" they begin to think about purpose. It occurred in the axial age but we experience it every day: what is the political significance of consciousness of others, what are the characteristics of tribal societies. Where the rules are bounded, obligated, and implemented. A nation is a people with a common culture. That common culture usually contains the following: ethnic, religious, racial, linguistic similarities and a consciousness that identifies these. The state is a people, territory, government, and sovereignty. People who live in a territory with a government that is sovereign. Where the ancient greek plays were performed each spring. 3 poets invited each year, each presented 3 tragedies and a comedy. Festival was funded by the polis (city-state, citadel (defense), community)
