AP Human Geo Unit 4, Topics 4.1 - 4.4 Review

A geographical feature on land or sea that has to be traversed by the armed forces to reach their target destination. 

Territoriality is a willingness of people to influence others or shape events by asserting control

The image below is a __________________ boundary.

A boundary drawn before a large population was present

Canada and United Kingdom are examples of _______________________.

A derogatory geopolitical term for the process of fragmentation or division of a region or state into smaller regions or

Power is derived from controlling strategic maritime areas of the world.

A straight line drawn by people that does not follow any physical feature closely

A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.

A boundary drawn by outside powers (very common throughout Africa and Southwest Asia)

The image below is a ________________ boundary.

The political organization of space results from historical and current processes, events, and ideas.

Geopolitics is the study of the effects of geography on politics and relations among states

Nations, nation-states, Stateless nations are all______________

This is not a good representation of neocolonialism

this theory is land-based power is essential in global domination

By examining the image below, you can see that the terms are not interchangeable.

The Palestinians seen below, are an example of ____________

Based on human traits; exists in the midst of a gradual change over space EX: Wheat-based N. China and Rice-based South

The boundary between Nunavut and the rest of Canada (it’s always been there, but the indigenous people weren’t honored)

The Scramble for Africa or the Carving out of Africa happened at _____

Palestinians: Gaza Strip,Basque: northeastern Spain, Kurds: spread among six SW Asian countries are examples of _____

Both Colonialism & Imperialism have shaped contemporary boundaries and culture.

State of its own but stretches across the borders of other states examples in Hungarians and Koreans

The image below is an example of ___________

The image below is an example of _____________

The process by which a country determines its own statehood and forms its own allegiances and government.

“The sun never sets on the British empire,” was a phrase to decide UK and colonization.

Yugoslavia is an example of balkanization

An area being located between regions with opposing political and cultural values

The image below is an example of ____________

Natural, Cultural,Militarized, & Open are other types of boundaries.

It is advantageous for your nation to be spread over multiple countries.

Theory that stated a state must grow or it would cease to exist

The image below shows that Canada is ___________________

Heavily guarded and discourages crossing and movement a.EX: North and South Korea boundary

Boundary that accommodates religions, ethnic, linguistic, or economic differences→ ex. Protestants /Catholics

Japan: 99% Japanese,Portugal: 95.3% Portuguese,Lesotho: 99.7% Basotho all are ____

The use of economic, political, cultural, or other ways to influence other countries, especially former dependencies.

The image below is a ________________ boundary.

Catalonia is an example of balkanization

The policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers

Independence movements & Devolution such as Balkanizationare examples of processes that shape political boundaries.

The transfer or delegation of power to a lower level, especially by central government to local or regional

I have done the POSSIBLE FRQ Prompt on slide 23 of Topic 4.3 and it deals with Balkanization

A boundary that no longer exists, but evidence of it still exists on the landscape

The authority of a state to govern itself or another state.

Relic, Superimposed,Subsequent,.Antecedent,Geometric, &.Consequent are all Political boundaries.

High degree of self-governing and freedom from parent state is an example of _________

Political entities do not include multinational states/multi-state nations or autonomous and semi-autonomous regions→