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1
Define Census
Redrawing districts to benefit certain political groups
A survey every ten years to collect information about citizens
Redrawing district boundaries so districts contains the same # of people
A state breaking up into multiple states
2
Unitary states are usually smaller
True
False
3
OPEC stands for Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
True
False
4
What are some reasons for devolution? (pick 2)
Stable government
Same language
Ethnic cleansing
Physical geography
5
What does UN stand for?
Unitary Nationalities
Undeserving nincompoops
Untitled nations
United Nations
6
What is a nation that doesn't have their own state?
Stateless nations
Multi-National
Nation-State
Multi-State
7
Define Gerrymandering
A survey every ten years to collect information about citizens
A state breaking up into multiple states
Redrawing district boundaries so districts contains the same # of people
Redrawing districts to benefit certain political groups
8
Define a eloganted country shape
Area with borders equal distance from the center
Area with a tail, or a thin part coming out
Area that is stretched out and thin
Area with multiple landmasses broken up over sea or other territories
9
Which of these is a centrifugal force?
Religious intolerance
National Holidays
Symbols of national pride
A crisis that unites people
10
What happened at the Berlin Conference?
European empires agreed to end colonization in Africa
European empires split up Africa into colonies
European empires spilt up islands in Southeast Asia into colonies
The British Empire freed the US colonies
11
Federal states are usually bigger
True
False
12
A permanent population is a requirement to be a state
False
True
13
Sovereignty is a requirement to be a state
False
True
14
What is it called when a state has final authority over a territory?
Semi-Autonomous
Self-Determination
Autonomous
Sovereignty
15
Define gerrymandering
Redrawing districts to have about the same amount of people
Redrawing districts to separate people based on ethnicities
Redrawing districts to benefit one political group
Redrawing districts to make it so some areas have more people than others
16
What is a nation that spreads across multiple states?
Multi-National
Nation-State
Stateless nations
Multi-State
17
Define devolution
When states come together and form a new state
When a state breaks up into multiple states
When there is a revolution in a state
Power goes from central government to local governments, can lead to war
18
What is the name of a state with a single nation?
Nation-State
Stateless nations
Multi-National
Multi-State
19
Is the Western Sahara a state?
Yes
No
20
Define superimposed boundaries
Existed before settlement, based on the natural landscape
Straight lines
Changes after settlement with cultural landscape and events
Created by colonizing powers, doesn't consider current cultures
21
Define NATO
Countries that export oil, goal: control trade and economies around oil
27 European states goal: foreign policies/having a unified economic system
29 countries focusing on the defense of the entire alliance
193 countries, goal: protect human rights and solve international problems
22
Define International Terroisim
Organized violence aimed at targets to create fear
Conducted by a state against a foreign state
Focuses on places without foreign direction
Foreign-based, sponsored by outside groups
23
Define centrifugal forces
Forces that bring people together
Forces that full people apart
24
Define Terroisim
Focuses on places without foreign direction
Conducted by a state against a foreign state
Organized violence aimed at targets to create fear
Foreign-based, sponsored by outside groups
25
How many miles out is the Territorial sea (area where country has full sovereignty)?
5
24
200
12
26
What does NATO stand for?
Never Accept Tyrant Oppression
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
North Alliance Treaty Organization
27
Define a chokepoint
A geographical feature with significant strategic importance
Territorial subdivision for electing members to a legislative body
A boundary line that coincides with a cultural divide like religion, etc
A boundary that no longer functions, but is still visible
28
Define centripetal forces
Forces that bring people together
Forces that full people apart
29
Define neocolonialism
Type of imperialism where people settled into the land of another country
When a country builds churches in another area to spread their religion
An indirect form of control through economic/political pressure
When a country takes people as slaves from other countries
30
What is a state with two or more nations called?
Multi-State
Multi-National
Stateless nations
Nation-State
31
Define a exclave
A country with another country completely within it's borders
A country completely surrounded by another country
Part of a country that is completely separate from the rest of the country
32
Define a fragmented country shape
Area with multiple landmasses broken up over sea or other territories
Area with borders equal distance from the center
Area with a tail, or a thin part coming out
Area that is stretched out and thin
33
How many miles out is the Contiguous Zone (area where country has limited sovereignty)?
12
200
5
24
34
What was a problem of the Berlin conference? (besides the entire thing)
It gave some countries more oil than others
It ignored current cultural groups living there
It gave Britain a huge advantage over other countries
They didn't provide food for people living in Africa
35
Define OPEC
193 countries, goal: protect human rights and solve international problems
29 countries focusing on the defense of the entire alliance
Countries that export oil, goal: control trade and economies around oil
27 European states goal: foreign policies/having a unified economic system
36
What is an area that governs itself but is not an independent state
Autonomous
Self-Determination
Semi-Autonomous
Sovereignty
37
Define a consequent boundary
A boundary line that coincides with a cultural divide like religion, etc
A boundary that no longer functions, but is still visible
Territorial subdivision for electing members to a legislative body
A geographical feature with significant strategic importance
38
Define balkanization
A state breaking up into multiple states
A survey every ten years to collect information about citizens
Redrawing districts to benefit certain political groups
Redrawing district boundaries so districts contains the same # of people
39
What is a federal that is small?
Belgium
France
Lesotho
Portugal
40
Define Domestic Terroisim
Organized violence aimed at targets to create fear
Conducted by a state against a foreign state
Focuses on places without foreign direction
Foreign-based, sponsored by outside groups
41
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42
Define a compact country shape
Area with a tail, or a thin part coming out
Area with multiple landmasses broken up over sea or other territories
Area that is stretched out and thin
Area with borders equal distance from the center
43
Unitary states usually have fewer minorities
False
True
44
Define a prorupt country shape?
Area with borders equal distance from the center
Area that is stretched out and thin
Area with a tail, or a thin part coming out
Area with multiple landmasses broken up over sea or other territories
45
Define EU
Countries that export oil, goal: control trade and economies around oil
27 European states goal: foreign policies/having a unified economic system
193 countries, goal: protect human rights and solve international problems
29 countries focusing on the defense of the entire alliance
46
What is it called when a nation of people want their own independent state?
Self-Determination
Autonomous
Semi-Autonomous
Sovereignty
47
What is a unitary state that is large?
USA
Canada
China
Greenland
48
How many miles out is the Exclusive Economic Zone (area where country has access to resources)?
12
24
5
200
49
Where is the power in a federal state?
Central government
Spread among central and local government
50
What is landlocked country?
A country that shares an island with another country
A country that isn't an island
A country without access to the sea
A country trapped between two other countries
51
Having defined boundaries is a requirement to be a state
True
False
52
Define geometric boundaries
Changes after settlement with cultural landscape and events
Existed before settlement, based on the natural landscape
Created using straight lines
Created by colonizing powers, doesn't consider current cultures
53
Define antecedent boundaries
Straight lines
Existed before settlement, based on the natural landscape
Changes after settlement with cultural landscape and events
Created by colonizing powers, doesn't consider current cultures
54
Define DMZ
Area that used to be a battlezone but isn't now
Area where there is no people living
Are where there are no man-made structures
Area where agreements forbid military action
55
What is China doing in the South China Sea?
Sinking Islands
Invading other countries
Building islands to extend their EEZ
Training seals to invade islands
56
Define shatterbelt
A country that fell apart into separate states
An area that is on brink of political collapse
A country between two stronger colliding forces
A country with soldiers from other countries in it
57
What are some reasons for devolution? (pick 2)
Equal economic opportunities
Ethnic separation
Agreement on political policies
Economic issues
58
Being part of the UN is a requirement to be a state
True
False
59
Define redistricting
Redrawing districts to benefit certain political groups
Redrawing district boundaries so districts contains the same # of people
A state breaking up into multiple states
A survey every ten years to collect information about citizens
60
Why is Tawian not a state?
It doesn't have a permanent location
It doesn't have defined boundaries
It isn't recognized by other states
It doesn't have sovereignty
61
Democratic government is a requirement to be a state
False
True
62
What is the law of the sea?
Who gets to arrest the pirates
International laws that control how states use the ocean
Laws that controls military use in the sea
Which model of boats are allowed
63
Define State Terroisim
Conducted by a state against a foreign state
Foreign-based, sponsored by outside groups
Focuses on places without foreign direction
Organized violence aimed at targets to create fear
64
Neocolonialism is usually practiced on old colonies
True
False
65
Define district
A geographical feature with significant strategic importance
A boundary line that coincides with a cultural divide like religion, etc
Territorial subdivision for electing members to a legislative body
A boundary that no longer functions, but is still visible
66
Being recognized by other states is a requirement to be a state
False
True
67
Define a enclave
A country completely surrounded by another country
Part of a country that is completely separate from the rest of the country
A country with another country completely within it's borders
68
Where is the power in a unitary state?
Spread among central and local government
Central government
69
What happened to Yugoslavia
It became inhabitable
It became multiple different states
It became part of Russia
It sunk
70
Define subsequent boundaries
Created by colonizing powers, doesn't consider current cultures
Existed before settlement, based on the natural landscape
Straight lines
Changes after settlement with cultural landscape and events
71
Define Defacto boundary
A boundary that isn't enforced
A heavily guarded boundary
A disputed boundary
A no longer functional boundary
72
Federal states usually have more minorities
False
True
73
Define a perforated country shape
A country with another country completely within it's borders
Part of a country that is completely separate from the rest of the country
A country completely surrounded by another country
74
What is it called when an area has partial control to govern?
Autonomous
Self-Determination
Sovereignty
Semi-Autonomous
75
Define colonialism
When a country takes people as slaves from other countries
Type of imperialism where people settled into the land of another country
An indirect form of control through economic/political pressure
When a country builds churches in another area to spread their religion
76
State and Country mean the same thing in AP HUG
True
False
77
Define a relic boundary
A boundary line that coincides with a cultural divide like religion, etc
A boundary that no longer functions, but is still visible
Territorial subdivision for electing members to a legislative body
A geographical feature with significant strategic importance
78
Is sealand a state?
Yes
No
79
Define UN
29 countries focusing on the defense of the entire alliance
193 countries, goal: protect human rights and solve international problems
Countries that export oil, goal: control trade and economies around oil
27 European states goal: foreign policies/having a unified economic system
80
What are some reasons for devolution? (pick 1)
Terrorism
Easy accessibility around the state
Similar ethnicities
Bad, but equal health care
81
What does EU stand for
East Uruguay
Eastern Union
Effortlessly Useless
European Union
