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Unit 4 HGAP Review
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APHUG AP Human Geography Unit 4 Political Geography Geopolitics Rubenstein Ch. 8
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Catalonia (Spain), Québec (Canada), Scotland (UK), Chechnya(Russia), Flemish/Flanders (Belgium)
socialism
separatist movements
colonies
unitary governments
2
An area within a state that has a degree of independence over itself:
frontier
capital
autonomous region
country
3
Israel is a...
stateless nation
multinational state
4
Which is an example of an internal boundary?
boundary between Yunnan & Sichuan provinces in China
the DMZ between North & South Korea
border between Canada & USA
border between Brazil & Uruguay
5
The Kurds are a...
nation-state
multistate nation
sovereign state
multination state
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A country that contains just one nation of people:
nation-state
multinational state
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A unitary government is better for large, multinational states
False
True
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Transfer of power from a central authority to regional or local levels:
balkanization
devolution
irredentism
supranationalism
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How is political power expressed geographically?
presence of a large military
control over people, land & resources
through art & other cultural practices
through the international press
10
Which of the following was/is an example of a shatterbelt and why?
India, contains two religions: Islam and Hinduism
U.S.A, Republicans and Democrats are separate political parties
Korea, because the North is ethnically separate from the South
Korea, the North and South are controlled by different political ideologies
11
The Partition of India was a result of:
because they wanted to
centrifugal forces/ethnic separatism
democratization
supranational organizations
12
Major differences in levels of economic growth or social opportunities between areas or groups can lead to
nationalism
gerrymandering
devolution
a central governmment
13
What two general trends have shaped the world's political map since the end of WW2?
colonization & The Columbian Exchange
feudal societies & the spread of autocracy
independence/decolonization movements & spread of democracy
military interventions & climate change
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Nunavut & Native America/First Nations reservations are examples of:
communism
supranational organizations
states
autonomous regions
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A territorial claim based on linguistic, nationalist, ethnic, or historic basis:
colonialism
balkanization
devolution
irredentism
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Set of international agreements enabling states to extend their boundaries offshore:
Geneva Convention
Trans-Pacific Partnership
Law of the Sea
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
17
A visible or tangible way of showing a boundary between states on the surface of the earth:
demarcated boundary
administered boundary
delimited boundary
defined boundary
18
All of the following historic events have shaped the modern world political map EXCEPT:
the race to grant Antarctica statehood
European colonialism throughout the world
the break-up of the Soviet Union
post-WWII choices about territory/states made by the Allies
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When 2 states (countries) agree to a boundary using words/written descriptions of said boundary
relic boundary
defined boundary
demarcated boundary
physical boundary
20
The European Union (EU) primarily...
acts as a political & military alliance
makes travel & commerce more streamlined within Europe
promotes global cooperation & peace
acts as an international bank
21
What force is responsible for most of the political boundaries in modern Africa?
United Nations
Christianity
Berlin Conference
UNCLOS
22
The Durand Line in Bangladesh was established with little to no consideration for ethnic groups. This is an example of a
delimited boundary
geometric boundary
superimposed boundary
relic
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An ethnic group is a nation when:
they have a federal government
they have centrifugal forces
possess separatist movements
they have self-determination
