APHUG UNIT 4 STUDY GUIDE

Question 1

What are the political impacts of globalization?

Accepted Answer

challenges to sovereignty- nations deal with external problems-political

Question 2

what are multinational state examples?

Accepted Answer

Indonesia, Afghanistan, Nigeria, and Belgium

Question 3

stateless nation examples are?

Accepted Answer

Kurds, Basques, Palestinians, the Hmong

Question 4

Economic supranationalism organizations eliminate tariffs (USMCA/NAFTA)

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

how far does the international waters zone reach?

Accepted Answer

all states equal access

Question 6

how far does the contiguous zone reach?

Accepted Answer

24 miles

Question 7

What is devolution?Why would it occur?

Accepted Answer

Occurs from physical boundaries, ethnic separation/cleansing, terrorism,, transfer of decision-making power from a central government to lower one

Question 8

Why were European states looking to colonize other parts of the world?

Accepted Answer

money, military reasons, God,gold, glory, To be #1 in the world and most powerful

Question 9

how far does the territorial sea zone reach?

Accepted Answer

12 miles

Question 10

how does technology play a role in democratization?

Accepted Answer

organizez movements, social media encourages people to disagree, introducing democratic systems or principles to a country

Question 11

What are the political benefits or gerry mandering?

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ensures political dominance, diverts oppositions votes, packs support

Question 12

What are centripetal forces in the United States?

Accepted Answer

national holidays, national anthem, olympics, American flag

Question 13

Terrorism examples

Accepted Answer

9/11, Taliban

Question 14

how far does the exclusive economic zone reach?

Accepted Answer

200 miles

Question 15

WHat is a shatterbelt region?

Accepted Answer

at risk of instability because it is located between two regions

Question 16

what is a stateless nation?

Accepted Answer

Group of people who share a common culture but dont have their own state

Question 17

What is a geometric boundary?

Accepted Answer

Boundary that follows a straight line or arc

Question 18

superimposed boundary examples?

Accepted Answer

Africa, Isreal, Palestein

Question 19

What is a multinational state?

Accepted Answer

comprised of more then one nationality,coexist as one unit for benefits

Question 20

What is subnationalism?

Accepted Answer

Organizations of 3 or more states that are formed for mutual benefit

Question 21

what are examples of nation state?

Accepted Answer

Japan, Iceland, Denmark

Question 22

Autonomous region examples

Accepted Answer

Tibet in China and Catalonia in Spain, Italy, sicily

Question 23

how has Africa been affected by political factors after decolonization?

Accepted Answer

Civil wars broke out among the countries and led to economic stuggle

Question 24

What is a superimposed boundary?

Accepted Answer

drawn by powerful outsiders (colonizers) & ignores existing cultural groups

Question 25

What were the effects of the Berlin conference on Africa?

Accepted Answer

Almost entire continent of Africa was colonized and under European power

Question 26

Supranational organizations examples?

Accepted Answer

Basques+Catalans(Spain)

Question 27

what is sovereignty?

Accepted Answer

A state has the authority to govern itself without interference from others

Question 28

why do states form supranational organizations?

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facilitate trade, prevent conflict, military-alliances.

Question 29

Irredentism examples?

Accepted Answer

Russia, Ukraine, Germany, China

Question 30

What is an autonomous region?

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Areas within a country that have a degree of self-governance/independence

Question 31

What is ethnic cleansing?

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The mass expulsion or killing of members of unwanted group in a society

Question 32

what is a nation state?

Accepted Answer

country whose political boundaries correspond with its cultural boundaries

Question 33

What Is a demarcated boundary?

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Physical marks that mark the end of a state's territory to indicate border

Question 34

What are current examples of governments that have unitary state?

Accepted Answer

UK, China, Spain, Italy, Japan

Question 35

zones listed in the UN Laws of Sea

Accepted Answer

territorial sea, contiguous zone, international waters (high sea), exclusive economic zone (EEZ)

Question 36

Federal government-system where power is shared between a centralized government and various regional authorities

Accepted Answer

True

Question 37

what is annexation?

Accepted Answer

state formallyincorporates territory from another political entity into own

Question 38

Physical geography in devolution- if it was physically hard for resources and states to maintain authority over regions

Accepted Answer

True

Question 39

What are the benefits of having a federal form of government?

Accepted Answer

increased local representation acomidate diverse viewpoints across country

Question 40

Unitary government systems are political structures where most or all governing power resides in centralized authority

Accepted Answer

True

Question 41

What is terroism?

Accepted Answer

Violence against civilians political reasons or gains

Question 42

Geometric boundary example?

Accepted Answer

US, Canada

Question 43

Military supranationalism organizations collective security (NATO)

Accepted Answer

True

Question 44

Demarcated boundary?

Accepted Answer

Signs, walls, fences

Question 45

environmental supranationalism organizations addresses environmental concerns (UN)

Accepted Answer

True

Question 46

What are examples of ethnic cleansing?

Accepted Answer

Muslims, American Genocide

Question 47

What is an example of a shatter belt?

Accepted Answer

Eastern Europe

Question 48

What is irredentism?

Accepted Answer

state wants to annex a territory where ethnic pop. is similar (Reclaim)

Question 49

what are the characteristics of a state?

Accepted Answer

territory, population, government, and sovereignty

Question 50

What are examples of subnationalism?

Accepted Answer

UN, NATO< EU< NAFTA

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