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Duplicate of Unit 4: Political Geography
Duplicate of Unit 4: Political Geography
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A review of Unit 4 for the AP Test
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1
The U.S. is to NATO as the Soviet Union is to…
OPEC
The Warsaw Pact
WTO
ADPA
2
What is the primary goal of the WTO (World Trade Organization)?
To protect the environment
To regulate trade between member nations
To assist powerful nations with trade deals
To control world trade
3
What country underwent Balkanization in the early 1990s?
Yugoslavia
Korea
Sudan
Spain
4
What country is hurt the most under current NAFTA policies?
Canada
US
All are hurt equally
Mexico
5
Fill in the blank: Nepal, Bhutan, and Mongolia all act as ______ states for China.
Border
Buffer
Frontier
Unitary
6
If a nation has a primate city, then it does not follow rank-size rule.
False
True
7
After Brexit, who took over as the Prime Minister of the UK?
Boris Johnson
Theresa May
David Cameron
Elizabeth Windsor
8
When devolution occurs, a new state is created.
True
False
9
The E.U. is different from other supranational organizations in that it…
Has a capital
All of the above
Promotes a common currency
Negotiates foreign policy for members
10
Which of the following was never a Portuguese colony?
Peru
Brazil
Macau
Cape Verde
11
Thailand and Burma are both examples of what?
NATO member state
Erupted state
Perforated state
Prorupted state
12
Fill in the blank: Under UNCLOS, a state's territorial waters reach up to ___ from their shore.
200 nautical miles
7 nautical miles
24 nautical miles
12 nautical miles
13
This kind of boundary often occurs due to lingering colonial influence.
Relict
Geometric
Superimposed
Consequent
14
Who is the most recent member state of the UN?
South Sudan
Myanmar
Greenland
Palestine
15
Singapore and San Marino are modern-day examples of what?
Federal state
Colony
Nation
City-state
16
This type of boundary often occurs due to cultural divisions or conflicts.
Consequent
Geometric
Superimposed
Relict
17
What is the primary difference between a unitary and a federal government?
Federal is more centralized, unitary is more localized
Federal involves one country, unitary involves more than one
Unitary is more centralized, federal is more localized
Unitary involves one country, federal involves more than one
18
This type of boundary tends to follow meridians or parallels on the Earth's surface.
Consequent
Relict
Geometric
Superimposed
19
Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and the United Kingdom are all examples of what?
Elongated State
Perforated State
Unitary State
Fragmented State
20
Which of the following is not a member of NAFTA?
Canada
Mexico
United States
Grenada
21
Which of the following is NOT an example of a physical boundary?
US-Canada border along the 49th parallel
English-Scottish border along the River Tweed
Swiss-Italian border through the Alps
Eurasian border through the Ural Mountains
22
Where is the UN headquarters located?
Geveva, Switzerland
New York, United States
Tokyo, Japan
The Hague, Netherlands
23
In what year was the UN founded?
1945
1993
1952
1961
24
Which of the following nations is not landlocked?
Lesotho
Bolivia
Germany
Zambia
25
Which of the following was never a British colony?
New Zealand
Turkey
India
Malaysia
26
Which of the following is
not
an exclave?
Ceuta
Llivia
Melilla
Andorra
27
Reasons for the African Union's lack of success include…
Many poor members do not pay their membership dues
It is severely underfunded
It does not have enough members
It lacks a capital city
28
Brasilia, Tokyo, Washington, and Islamabad are all examples of what?
Forward capitals
City-states
Primate cities
Census tracts
29
Centripetal forces tend to divide a country.
True
False
30
The study of the organization of political activity and the boundaries of nations:
Political Geography
Policy Geography
Physical Geography
Human Geography
31
Which of the following would you expect to be largest?
Province
Hamlet
County
Municipality
32
Which of the following is NOT a member of ASEAN?
Indonesia
China
Malaysia
Philippines
33
Which of the following was never a French colony?
Senegal
Vietnam
Jamaica
Tahiti
34
Which of the following could be considered the "predecessor" to the European Union?
Association of European States
League of Nations
European Economic Community
Organization for European Unity
35
Which of the following is paired incorrectly?
Italy : Perforated
Poland : Compact
Belgium : Fragmented
Norway : Elongated
36
Where was the world's only third-order enclave?
Netherlands & Belgium
Switzerland & Italy
India & Bangladesh
Argentina & Paraguay
