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