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P. 3 Unit 4 Political Organization of Space
P. 3 Unit 4 Political Organization of Space
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Unit 4 AP Human Geography Review
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1
An example of a fragmented state is _____.
Florida
South Africa
Chile
Malaysia
2
Devolution expresses as the fragmentation of states into which regions?
States and Towns
Territorial Units and Governments
Autonomous regions, Subnational political and Balkanization
City states and Balkanization
3
What did the United Nations Conference Law of the Seas (UNCLOS) define?
borders and guidelines of the seas belonging to UN states
how much could be shipped overseas
that the seas belonged to no UN states
types of products that could be shipped overseas
4
What is the importance of colonialism and imperialism in Political Geography?
Spread of nationalism/influenced contemp political boundarys
Gentrification
Led to fighting
Spread disease
5
Political boundaries do not always coincide with economy and ethnicity as well as ______.
religion
language
all of these are correct
nationality
6
Examples of states with a federal government include _______.
Switzerland and France
none of these are correct
United States and Switzerland
France and United States
7
International boundaries establish the limits of _____?
sovereignty
territoriality
territorial integrity
states
8
Advances in communication technology has facilitated...
Devolution, Supranationalism and Democratization
Nationalism and Supranationalism
Devolution and Time-Space compression
Democratization and Evolution
9
Which type of boundary often influences identity?
cultural
superimposed
physical
geometric
10
What is Territoriality?
all of the above
connection of people, culture & economic systems to the land
Being the alpha and protecting your land
having your own land
11
What is Political Power?
Being able to read
You’re the president
Control over people, land and resources
Control over minority but equal with majority
12
Where did the concept of the modern nation-state begin?
Europe
Asia
Africa
North America
13
Forces that lead to devolution?
All of the above
Physical geography and Ethnic separatism
Irredentism and terrorism
Economic and Social problems
14
What are the primary building blocks of the world political map?
Money
Boundaries
Independent states
Major cities
15
What does it mean to delimit a boundary?
legal document that defines point on landscape
visible means to mark boundary on the ground
how boundary will be maintained and who/what can cross it
drawing it on a map
16
A _____ state does not vary in distance and is easy to defend.
perforated
elongated
landlocked
compact
17
What is a key component to shaping the political map after world war 2?
Independence movements & democratization
Bank
Trump
Government
18
What world event led to creation of newly independent states and change world balance of power?
Imperialism
Gentrification
WW2
Fall of communism
19
Which are examples of multinational organizations?
EP and UN
ASEAN and NAFTA
NATO and TRG
PVM and NATO
20
Which of the following is a boundary dispute that focuses on the legal language?
definition
allocational
operational
locational
21
What are types of subnational political governance that have units of varying control?
Local and Metropolitan
State and Local
Metropolitan and State
Local and Town
22
Forces that lead to supranationalism?
All of the above
Military alliances and transnational environmental challenge
Scale and Trade agreements
Scale and Military alliances
23
Centrifugal forces originated from which dimensions?
All of the above
Economic Dimension and Governmental Dimension
Political Dimension and Economic Dimension
Cultural Dimension and Travel Dimension
24
Lithoso is an example of a landlocked state because _______.
a hole is punched in it
a piece protrudes from the core area
it exists in several places
it does not have access to water
25
Political Entities include all of these EXCEPT...
Nations/Nation-states
Stateless nations
Multistate nations
Transcontinental regions
26
Redistricting for electoral advantage is known as _____.
territorial representation
splitting
gerrymandering
reapportionment
27
A highly centralized state would have a _____ government.
dictatorial
unitary
communist
federal
28
Centripetal forces originated from which dimensions?
All of the above
Political Dimension and Economic Dimension
Cultural Dimension and Travel Dimension
Economic Dimension and Governmental Dimension
