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RELATED ISSUE 3
Chapter 9 Introduction
Maslow's Hierarchy of
Needs
Economic Stability
Nations and nation-states serve their national interests by
seeking ways to achieve economic stability.
For example- A national government might decide to
provide more money for training apprentices in skilled
trades. By creating a more skilled workforce, the
government will attract more industries to the country,
which will generate more job opportunities.
National government might also develop trade policies
Positive Effects
of Increasing
that support exports. Strong exports
help keep
Exports
employment levels high.
Self-Determination
Nations and nation-states are strongly
motivated to control their own future. They
may do this by seeking sovereignty
In the 1800s many Canadians wanted to determine
their own future & become independent of Britain
Humanitarianism
Nations & nation-states are also
motivated to take action to relieve
suffering and protect the innocent.
This motivation is called
humanitarianism- acting to support
the dignity and well-being of all
people.
Humanitarian efforts also extend
beyond Canadas national bordersnatural disasters, disease, war &
conflict can cause tremendous
suffering.