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APHG Unit 4 Political Geography Key Issue 3 Rubenstein 11th ed
APHG Unit 4 Political Geography Key Issue 3 Rubenstein 11th ed
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APHG unit 4 political geography rubenstein 11th ed
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Historic borders between states-uninhabited or sparsely settled,_ now replaced by boundaries
Lines
Zones
Borders
Frontiers
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Revolt in the Arab world; leaders overthrown; Social media highly influential
Walloon Winter
American Autumn
Finnish Wall
Arab Spring
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A state with several discontinuous pieces of territory; problems with national unity; Russia
Compact
Fragmented
Elongated
Perforated
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The_of a State can act as a Centripetal force, affect internal administration, and affect unity
Height
Shape
Age
Color
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State shape with a large projecting extension; may be for access to a necessary resource
Compact
Prorupted
Perforated
Elongated
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A primary difference between Democratic and Autocratic government lies in
Religious Groups
Transportation Systems
Citizen Participation
Flag Color
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Regime type in which citizens elect their own leaders and run for office
Aristocracy
Autocracy
Monarchy
Democracy
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Cyprus has a _ Boundary that separate the _ and the _ who live on the Island
Ethnic, Greek, Turkish
Mountain, Greek, Turkish
Geometric, Persians, Albanians
Ethnic, Americans, French
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Allocated strong power to local government units within the country, i.e. United States
Federal State
Sleeping State
Altered State
Unitary State
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Generally, countries of the world are experiencing a trend toward__
Autocracy
Digitocracy
Monarchy
Democracy
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A country not fully democratic nor autocratic; i.e. Russia
Hippocracy
Autocracy
Democracy
Anocracy
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A state that completely surrounds another state; surrounded state may face dependence problems
Prorupted
Perforated
Compact
Elongated
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These boundaries coincide with significant features of the natural landscape
National Boundaries
Cultural Boundaries
Electronic boundaries
Physical Boundaries
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A good example of a Geometric boundary is the border between
India and Pakistan
Ireland and Northern Ireland
US and Canada
US and Mexico
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Most power placed in the hand of central government officials, i.e. France
Mixed State
Blank state
Unitary State
Federal State
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A country that is run according to the interests of its leader rather than its citizens
Autocracy
Monarchy
Aristocracy
Democracy
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A good example of countries with a Mountain Boundary between them are
Iraq and Syria
Argentina and Chile
US and Canada
US and Mexico
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The political party in charge of the___ is responsible for drawing legislative boundaries
city management
treasury
white house
state legislature
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Shape of State; good internal communication, transportation; Short Distance center to boundary
Compact State
Prorupted State
Elongated State
Fragmented State
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links distant areas of like-minded voters through oddly shaped boundaries
stacked vote
excess vote
wasted vote
empty vote
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These boundaries are good for defense; especially common in East Africa
Desert Boundaries
Water Boundaries
Mountain Boundaries
Geometric Boundaries
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Desert Boundaries are most common in
Europe and Asia
Africa and South America
North America and Africa
Africa and Asia
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State lacks sea access; trade problems; colonial legacy
Beachblocked
Sandshocked
Landlocked
Desertdocked
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concentrates opposition supporters in a few districts
excess vote
stacked vote
wasted vote
empty vote
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Shape of State; Long and narrow shape; may have poor internal comms; Isolation from capital
Elongated
Perforated
Isolated
Compact
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Spread opposition supporters among many districts
excess vote
stacked vote
empty vote
wasted vote
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These boundaries, if possible, are placed to separate speakers of diff. languages or religions.
Geometric Boundaries
Water Boundaries
Ethnic Boundaries
Mountain Boundaries
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A State is typically separated from its neighbor by a _, an invisible marks territorial control
Frontier
Wall
Boundary
River
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Two types of common Cultural Boundaries are
Hexadecimal and Exponential
Physical and Cultural
Water and Mountain
Geometric and Ethnic
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Which of the following two countries has a Water boundary between them
US and Canada
China and Mongolia
Egypt and Libya
US and Mexico
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These boundaries follow the distribution of cultural characteristics
Cultural Boundaries
Physical Boundaries
Colonial Boundaries
Superimposed Boundaries
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Which of the following is NOT a type of Physical Boundary
Climate
Mountain
Desert
Water
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Redrawing legislative boundaries for the purpose of benefiting the political party in power.
Kevinslandering
Trissypandering
Gerrymandering
Davidgandering
