Either any nation that is adjacent to coastal waters that could be used for economic, military, and/or political use.
Primarily as a nation whos culture and economy are based on the sea/ocean.
The six components of a nation-state are population, territory, government, sovereignty, organization, and recognition. These elements come together to define a nation-state as a political entity recognized as a sovereign country.
Maritime relates to activities, industries, or issues connected with the sea, especially in relation to navigation, trade, or defense. It encompasses activities such as shipping, fishing, and naval operations that take place on the sea.
This is known as a nation-state. In a nation-state, the political boundaries of the state align with the cultural or ethnic boundaries of the nation.
A state is a political entity with defined borders and a government, while a nation refers to a group of people who share common characteristics. A nation-state is a political entity where the state's borders coincide with the boundaries of a nation, meaning that the state represents the interests of that specific nation.
Switzerland is considered a nation state. It is a country with a defined territory, a permanent population, a government, and the capacity to enter into relations with other states. Switzerland is not a stateless nation, part-nation state, or multinational state.
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This greatly depends on how you define a Nation verus city states\ tribes \ regions. The oldest conventional "Nation" as most people would define nation as would be China. After that depending on continent you could say Mayans, Aztecs, Rome, Etheopia, Egypt, and ancient Babalyon would be some of the earliest "Nations" as most would recognize but depending on how you define a "Nation" your milage may vary.
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A nation may refer to a community of people who share a common language, culture, ethnicity, descent, or history.
Mercantilism...and establishing colonies in the Americas...
Washington meant the political life of the nation, that is, how well the nation operates as a representational democracy.
A monarchy is a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch.
You need to define in what way you feel japan is inappropriate. Japan is a nation and a place.
The 2012 National Maritime (NM) celebration aimed to honor and promote the maritime heritage and history of the United States, emphasizing the importance of the maritime industry to the nation's economy and culture. The theme focused on raising awareness about the contributions of maritime activities, including shipping, fishing, and naval operations, to the country’s development. Additionally, the celebration sought to engage communities and foster appreciation for maritime careers and environmental stewardship.
having highly developed industries; "the industrial revolution"; "an industrial nation"
Because political culture is hard to define
It shows the world who we are: caring and multicultural as an entire nation.