Drowning is the Leading Cause of Death. Drowning is the number one cause of death in abandoned mines. Most people involved in this type of accident went to a quarry for swimming. Quarries are extremely dangerous places to swim. Steep drop-offs, deep water, sharp rocks, flooded equipment, submerged wire, and industrial waste can make swimming risky.
The most noticeable characteristic is the degree to which nation states use the state as an instrument of national unity, in economic, social and cultural life. The nation state promoted economic unity, by abolishing internal customs and tolls.The internal diversity of the Ottoman Empire, for instance, was very great.) After the 19th-century triumph of the nation state in Europe, regional identity was subordinate to national identity, in regions such as Alsace-Lorraine, Catalonia, Brittany and Corsica.
Very closely related to the concept of nation is the concept of a state. A nation is a group of people who share a common feeling of national unity. A state is an area of land whose people have an independent government.osted on. (Answer #1). What makes a nation differs from country to country. In some countries, it is ethnicity that makes a nation. You can see this in countries like Japan where the nationality and the ethnicity go so closely together.