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