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| What is the term for a group of people who identify with their cultural and biological history? A) Race. B) Ethnicity. C) Nationality. D) Nation. E) All of the above | show 🗑
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| Which statement about race and ethnicity is true? A) A race often has a single homeland, an ethnicity is usually scattered B) Some ethnicities are comprised of people from several different races. C) Race and ethnicity are interchangeable concepts. | show 🗑
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| When waves of cultural groups move into an area and modify the human imprint of the cultural landscape, this is known as A) sequent occupance. B) subsequent occupance. C) cultural succession. D) landscape progression. E) cultural progression. | show 🗑
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| A region not fully integrated into a national state that is often marginal or undeveloped is a called a A) stateless nation. B) frontier. C) core. D) heartland. E) functional | show 🗑
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| Which cultural hearth is credited with the creation of city-states, which eventually lead to the creation of the concept of nation-state? A) Mesopotamia. B) Northern India. C) Greece. D) Roman Empire. E) Mayan. | show 🗑
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| An example of a modern day city-state is A) New York. B) Panama Canal. C) Paris. D) Singapore. E) Germany. | show 🗑
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| What is a politically organized territory that is administered by a sovereign government and recognized by a large percentage of the international community? A) Nation. B) State. C) Frontier. D) Territoriality. E) Colony. | show 🗑
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| . Which of the following states fits the morphology description of compact? A) Chile. B) South Africa. C) Thailand. D) Poland. E) Russia. | show 🗑
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| Which of the following is a characteristic of compact states? A) Circular w/ the capital located in the center of the state. C) One state is completely within the boundaries of another state. E) Size of the state is very small compared to others | show 🗑
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| This type of shape can provide for efficiency in administration of a country. A) Compact. B) Prorupt. C) Elongated. D) Perforated. E) Fragmented. | show 🗑
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| . Which of the following states fit the morphology description of a fragmented state? A) Chile. B) Japan. C) Mexico. D) South Africa. E) Poland. | show 🗑
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| Fragmented states can help create which type of forces within a state? A) Centripetal. B) Centrifugal. C) Cumulative causation. D) Backwash effects. E) Irredentism. | show 🗑
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| This shape can weaken centralized control of state territory and increase regionalism particularly in the areas separate from the main state. A) Compact. B) Prorupt. C) Elongated. D) Perforated. E) Fragmented. | show 🗑
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| Which types of countries usually encompass diverse types of climates, resources and peoples? A) Compact. B) Prorupt. C) Elongated. D) Perforated. E) Fragmented. | show 🗑
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| Which of the following states best fits the morphology description of a fragmented state? A) France. B) Chile. C) Indonesia. D) Australia. E) China | show 🗑
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| Which of the following states best fits the morphology description of a prorupted state? A) Namibia. B) South Africa. C) China. D) Poland. E) United Kingdom. | show 🗑
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| . A country with this shape can provide access to a resource, or it can separate two countries that would otherwise share a boundary. A) Compact. B) Prorupted. C) Elongated. D) Perforated. E) Fragmented. | show 🗑
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| Which of the following states best fits the morphology description of a perforated state? A) Namibia. B) South Africa. C) China. D) Poland. E) United Kingdom. | show 🗑
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| Which of the following is an example of an exclave in the United States? A) Florida. B) Alaska. C) California. D) Washington, DC. E) Colorado. | show 🗑
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| Which of the following states have an enclave? A) France. B) Brazil. C) Italy. D) Egypt. E) Australia. | show 🗑
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| Which of the following states is an enclave? A) Vatican City. B) South Africa. C) Italy. D) Singapore. E) Japan. | show 🗑
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| Which is true 4 landlocked States? A wealthiest state in their region B They at a commercial and strategic disadvantage C Interior locat r hard 2 defend D Relations w/ near ares arent as importn as maritime E more landlocked states than maritime | show 🗑
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| Which of the following is a landlocked State? A) Australia. B) Mongolia. C) Italy. D) Israel. E) Peru. | show 🗑
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| What is the term for a state that is small in both population and size? A) Macro-state. B) Micro-state. C) Compact state. D) Irredentism. E) Federal state. | show 🗑
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| . A national group that aspires to become a nation-state but lacks the territory is a A) federal State. B) unitary State. C) stateless nation. D) Non Governmental Organization (NGO). E) supranationalistic. | show 🗑
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| Which of the following nations is considered a stateless-nation? A) Kurdish. B) Jewish. C) French. D) Spanish. E) Polish. | show 🗑
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| Which of the following areas have been subjected to the policy of irredentism in the late 20th century? A) Japan. B) New Zealand. C) Serbia. D) United States. E) Saudi Arabia. | show 🗑
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| Which of the following states engaged in classical hegemony in the late 20th century? A) Canada. B) El Salvador. C) Madagascar. D) Soviet Union. E) Mongolia. | show 🗑
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| Which of the following states use mountains as a boundary? A) Brazil and Peru. B) Canada and the United States. C) Iraq and Kuwait. D) China and Russia. E) Poland and Germany. | show 🗑
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| . All of the following are ADvantages of using water as boundaries except that B) resource allocation can become a source of conflict. C) water creates relatively consistent boundaries over time. E) oceans create a buffer between states. | show 🗑
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| All of the following are DISADVANTAGES of using water as boundaries except for A) water navigation rights. B) water use rights. C) changing courses of rivers. D) buffer zones between States. E) resource and fishing rights. | show 🗑
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| The boundaries on this island were drawn primarily to divide the Greeks from the Turks. A) Cyprus. B) Australia. C) Sri Lanka. D) Indonesia. E) Falklands. | show 🗑
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| . Which region in the world has political boundaries that most poorly represent the linguistic boundaries of the region? A) North America. B) South America. C) Africa. D) East Asia. E) Europe. | show 🗑
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| . One element of the conflict in Sri Lanka is differences of religion. What two religions are primarily represented in this conflict? A) Islam and Christian. B) Islam and Jewish. C) Buddhism and Hindu. E) Shiite and Sunni. | show 🗑
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| One element of the conflict in Kashmir is differences of religion. What two religions are primarily represented in this conflict? A) Islam and Christian. B) Islam and Jewish. C) Buddhism and Hindu. D) Christian and tribal. E) Hindu and Islam. | show 🗑
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| The boundaries between which set of countries were established primarily to separate different religions? A) India and Pakistan. B) Mexico and United States. C) France and Germany. D) Russia and Ukraine. E) Libya and Chad. | show 🗑
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| . Which type of boundary uses lines of latitude and longitude and not existing physical features? A) Antecedent boundary. B) Subsequent boundary. C) Natural boundary. D) Geometric boundary. E) Relic boundary. | show 🗑
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| Which region has a high percentage of geometric boundaries to separate states? A) North Africa. B) Europe. C) Southeast Asia. D) South America. E) Central Asia. | show 🗑
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| . Which of the following is not a purpose of boundaries? B) Project below ground to allocate subsurface resources. C) Mark political administrative divisions within a country. E) Create lanes of transportation between countries. | show 🗑
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| Which of the following countries’ internal boundaries are largely antecedent boundaries? A) Canada. B) Germany. C) Israel. D) Japan. E) India. | show 🗑
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| . A boundary that is drawn after the development of a cultural landscape is a(n) A) religious boundary. B) antecedent boundary. C) geometric boundary. D) subsequent boundary. E) superimposed boundary. | show 🗑
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| A boundary forced upon existing cultural landscapes, a country, or a people by a conquering or colonizing power is called a(n) A) religious boundary. B) antecedent boundary. C) geometric D) subsequent boundary. E) superimposed boundary. | show 🗑
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| What type of boundary does the Great Wall of China best illustrate? A) Geometric boundary. B) Natural boundary. C) Antededent boundary. D) Relic boundary. E) Exclave boundary. | show 🗑
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| A former boundary line that is still visible and marked by some cultural landscape feature is a(n) A) geometric boundary. B) natural boundary. C) antededent boundary. D) relic boundary. E) subsequent boundary. | show 🗑
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| This type of boundary dispute focuses on the delimitation, demarcation or interpretation of an agreement between countries. A Positional/locational dispute. B Ethnic disp C Resource/allocation disp D Functional/operational disp E Religious disp | show 🗑
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| 2 neighbors disagree about the color, material and size of a fence between their properties. Which term best shows this dispute? A Positional locational dis B Political dis C Resource allocation dis D Functional operational dis E Territorial dis | show 🗑
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| select the type of border dispute that best describes the dispute. Canada and the US disagree on how to implement a plan for a border A Positional locational dispute B Ethnic disp C Resource disp D Functional operational disp E Religious disp | show 🗑
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| The dispute between China and Vietnam over Spratly Island is primarily a(n) A) positional / locational dispute. B) ethnic dispute. C) resource dispute. D) functional / operational dispute. E) religious dispute. | show 🗑
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| there has been a dispute with the Svabard Islands in the Barents Sea Russia disputes Norways fish rights beyond Svabard territorial limits n within the Treaty zone A Funct oper dispute B Positional locat disp D Resource disp E Territorial disp | show 🗑
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| . Which of the following states is a buffer state between India and China? A) Mongolia. B) Nepal. C) Vietnam. D) Japan. E) Sri Lanka. | show 🗑
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| The study of border landscapes is concerned with all except A political boundary w cultural landscape B effect on econo activity C how the border affects attitude of border inhab D effect of the bord state policy E UN Law of Border Development | show 🗑
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| Which best describes the border landscape between US n Mexico in the early 21st century? A Strongly demarcated w fences n border guards C Sudden cultural change from Mex to Amer culture E few people cross the border landscape legally | show 🗑
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| The Israel/Palestine conflict has elements of all of the following types of disputes except a(n) A) functional / operational dispute. B) religious dispute. C) ethnic dispute. D) geometric dispute. E) territorial dispute. | show 🗑
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| A state whose territory closely corresponds to an ethnicity that has become a nationality is a A) multi-national state. B) nation-state. C) prorupt state. D) unitary state. E) fragmented state. | show 🗑
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| Which one of the following is the best example of a nation-state? A) China. B) Japan. C) South Africa. D) United Kingdom. E) Switzerland. | show 🗑
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| Which of the following best exemplifies an immigrant state? A) India. B) China. C) Australia. D) Japan. E) Saudi Arabia. | show 🗑
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| The est. of political boundaries in Africa by European imperial powers during the 19th century A) was the result of military conflict between the colonizing countries B) resulted in distinctive cultural groups being divided among different states | show 🗑
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| A country imposes its political, economic and cultural principles over territory already occupied and organized by a society. This is called A) command economy. B) colonialism. C) devolution. D) imperialism. E) regionalism. | show 🗑
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| . Every country in Africa was either colonized or under the imperial control of a European power except A) Ethiopia. B) South Africa. C) Kenya. D) Nigeria. E) Egypt. | show 🗑
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| The concept that the United States was ordained by God to expand across North America was A) gateway state. B) complementarity. C) Manifest Destiny. D) Rimland Theory. E) historical inertia | show 🗑
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| The concept of manifest destiny was used as support for imperialism by which country? A) United Kingdom. B) France. C) United States. D) China. E) Spain. | show 🗑
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| Which of the following areas is considered a shatterbelt? A) Eastern Europe. B) Western Europe. C) China. D) Australia. E) North America. | show 🗑
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| During the Cold War era which two countries balanced the power of one another? A) Pakistan/India. B) United Kingdom/France. C) Spain/Portugal. D) United States/Soviet Union. E) Japan/Germany. | show 🗑
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| . This type of capital city is deliberately sited in a state’s frontier zone? A) Core. B) Forward-thrust. C) Exclave. D) Divided. E) Networked | show 🗑
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| Which of the following countries has endured the effects of balkanization? A) United States. B) Yugoslavia. C) Australia. D) Brazil. E) Nigeria. | show 🗑
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| All of the following tend to be centripetal forces within a country except A) education system. B) military. C) common language. D) regionalism. E) transportation system. | show 🗑
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| multiple individuals acting in their own short term self interest can destroy a shared resource even if maintaining tht res is the best 4 the individuals A Privatization C Environmental determinism D Ecological footprint E Tragedy of the commons | show 🗑
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| The presence of centrifugal forces within a country has lead many central governments to transfer central government power to regional or local governments. This process is called A) devolution. C) autocratic. D) imperialism. E) capitalism. | show 🗑
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| Which of the following sub-regions recently gained more central government powers with the creation of a parliament? A) Colorado. B) Scotland. C) Russia. D) Ireland. E) Kosovo. | show 🗑
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| Select the group that is not a supranational organization. A) EU. B) OAS. C) OPEC. D) CIA. E) NATO. | show 🗑
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| NAFTA is a Supranationalistic organization, which attempted to create a free trade zone in which region? A) North Africa. B) North Atlantic. C) New Zealand and Australia. D) North America. E) Nigerian and Arab countries. | show 🗑
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| This symbolic term refers to the division between the Soviet Union and its satellites and the rest of Europe after World War II. A) Cold War. B) Iron Curtain. C) Great Wall. D) Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). E) Line of Control. | show 🗑
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| The process of redrawing voting district boundaries in order to give one political party or group an electoral advantage is called A) devolution. B) gerrymandering. C) political enclave. D) popular sovereignty. E) cultural landscape. | show 🗑
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