AQA GCSE Citizenship Studies · 8100
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GCSE Citizenship Studies · key term
Support for keeping the United Kingdom together. In Northern Ireland, unionists support Northern Ireland remaining part of the UK.
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Support for maintaining the United Kingdom as a political union; in Northern Ireland, support for remaining part of the UK.
Unionism supports maintaining the United Kingdom. Nationalism emphasises a nation’s right to govern itself; in this context, nationalist parties may seek independence from the UK or a united Ireland. These differences cannot be explained by economic left–right labels alone.
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