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English a lingua franca all over the world for all of the following reasons EXCEPT...
the internet.
easiness to learn.
international business.
imperialism/colonialism.
2
The devolution of Yugoslavia resulted in new states drawn to reflect...
ethnicity.
economic beliefs.
political beliefs.
government type.
3
Which of the following is NOT an example of a shatterbelt?
Vietnam.
Eastern Europe.
Korea
Brazil.
4
A force that can divide or break apart a country...
centrifugal.
assimilation.
centripetal.
acculturation.
5
Which of the following areas has NOT attempted an independence movement?
Japan
Quebec
Catalonia
The Basque Region
6
The United Kingdom is a good example of a....
multi-state nation.
nation-state.
semi-autonomous region.
multinational state.
7
Which of the following is a characteristic of a unitary state?
Power to a central government and local governments
A multinational state
A large state; many ethnicities
A nation-state
8
Migration that follows a path of a series of stages or steps towards a final destination...
chain migration.
internal migration.
reverse migration.
step migration.
9
What would most likely increase a country's life expectancy resulting in an aging population?
Improvements in healthcare
A decrease in the total fertility rate
An increase in the birth rate
More job opportunities
10
UNCLOS gives countries 12 miles of navigational and economic sovereignty over which of the following zones?
High Seas
Territorial Sea
Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
Contiguous Zone
11
Which is a correctly paired cause of death in the Epidemiological Transition Model?
Stage 3----> famine, war, plague
Stage 4----> degenerative diseases due to old age
Stage 5----> Cholera outbreaks due to crowded living conditions
Stage 2----> reemergence and parasitic and infectious diseases.
12
UNCLOS gives coastal states limited sovereignty for up to 24 nautical miles (they can enforce laws)
High Seas
Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
Contiguous Zone
Territoral Seas
13
The transfer of power from the central government to subnational levels of government or the break up of a state...
irredentism.
centripetal forces.
devolution.
balkanization.
14
The image shows what type of boundary?
Cultural
Geometric
Antecedent
Relic
15
Which religion did not originate in Southwest Asia?
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism.
Islam.
16
Carrying capacity is show through...
arthemetic density.
population density.
physiological density.
agricultural density.
17
UNCLOS grants that all water beyond the EEZ is open to all states.
Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
High Seas
Contiguous Zone
Territorial Sea
18
The process by which a state breaks down through conflicts among its ethnicities...
nationalism.
devolution.
balkanization.
irredentism.
19
LDCs or countries with a large youth dependent relationship face what type of challenges?
Social security
Education
Elders services
Unemployment
20
A force that unifies a country....
centripetal.
centrifugal.
assimiliation.
communism.
21
Which country is NOT considered a nation-state?
South Korea
India
Japan
Iceland
22
A new form of colonialism in which control over LDCs is exerted through indirect means (econ, political, cultural, etc.)
Irredentism
Neocolonialism
Devolution
Balkanization
23
A region that suffers instability because it is located between two very different regions is called ...
devolution.
a shatterbelt.
irredentism.
balkanization.
24
This map shows which supranational organization?
The European Union
The North American Free Trade Agreement
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization
The United Nations
25
This population pry-amid reflects a country a _________ country with a high _________ dependent population.
Stage 3; elderly
Stagy 2; youth
Stage 4; youth
Stage 5; eldery
26
Which of the following is NOT a devolutionary force?
Ethnic Separatism.
Cultural Relativism.
Economics
Terrorism
27
The migration of people to a location because family or people of the same ethnicities previously migrated there...
chain migration.
interregional migration.
internal migration.
step migration.
28
Movement within one region of a country (rural to urban) is...
internation migration.
intraregional migration.
step migration.
interregional migration.
29
Which theory believed world population growth was out pacing food supplies which would result in war, famine, disease...
Malthusian
Ravenstein
Rimland
Boserup
30
This image represents what economic supranational organization?
The EU
OPEC
NAFTA
NATO
31
Drawing of boundaries for political districts by the party or group in power to extend or cement their advantage is...
irredentism.
reapportionment.
redistricting.
gerrymandering.
32
Which of the following is an example of a stateless nation?
The Austrians
The Cherokee
The Japanese
The Kurds
33
Which of the following is NOT part of the definition of a state?
It has a defined boundary.
It is recognized by other states.
It has sovereignty.
There is one common religion or language.
34
UNCLOS grants coastal states the right to explore, extract minerals, and manage up to 200 nautical miles.
High Seas
Territorial Sea
Contiguous Zone
Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
35
Which of the following is characteristic of a federal state?
a large state; many ethnicities
Small, compact states
A strong central government
One ethnicity; strong unity
36
The United Kingdom is a good example of a....
multi-state nation.
nation-state.
multinational state.
semi-autonomous region.
37
The United Kingdom is a good example of a....
semi-autonomous region.
multi-state nation.
multinational state.
nation-state.
