The Basques are an ethnic group who live in northern Spain and southwestern France. They speak a unique language called Euskara
and practice Islam in traditionally Catholic states. Several nationalist groups are seeking independence for the Basque region. Based on your understanding of the concepts discussed so far, which of the following describes the Basques? Check all that apply. a nation
a state
a multinational state
a stateless nation
a nation-state
The Basques can be described as a nation because the ethnic group has a common language, religion, tradition, and culture.
Furthermore, the Basques can also be described as a stateless nation because the ethnic group doesn’t have its own particular state since that the Basque people are living in some parts of Spain and France.
