Question

Japan and Israel are examples of ______ because they encompass a population that defines itself by its political organizational structure and its people.

Answer 1

Answer:

Japan and Israel are examples of Nation-state.

Explanation:

A Nation-state is a state whose citizens tend to be very similar in various aspects and share a a national identity and culture.

It has 4 characteristics:

• Population
• Sovereignty
• Government
• Territory

All these aspects are shared within the people, creating a cultural identity (nation) and the state governs over them.

Thinking about Japan and Israel we can conclude that they are examples of a Nation-state since they encompass populations which are defined by similar organizational structures and a common cultural identity.