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APHG Learning Targets Political Geography: Pre-Test. 1. Geopolitics is best described as: A Study of relationships among politics, geography, economics, demography especially in respect to foreign policy. B Study of politics in countries around the world
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APHG Learning Targets Political Geography: Pre-Test • 1. Geopolitics is best described as: • A Study of relationships among politics, geography, economics, demography especially in respect to foreign policy. • B Study of politics in countries around the world • C Political parties in countries on a global scale • D I do not know
2. A state • A Boundary of a group of people with common cultural characteristics • B An area with boundaries and sovereignty • C boundaries coincide with the cultural boundaries of a particular group • D I do not know
3. A Nation • A A group of people with common cultural characteristics • B An area with boundaries and sovereignty • C boundaries coincide with the cultural boundaries of a particular group • D I do not know
4. A Nation-State • A Boundary of a group of people with common cultural characteristics • B An area with boundaries and sovereignty • C boundaries coincide with the cultural boundaries of a particular group • D I do not know
5. A commonwealth • A The working of two or more countries to increase wealth • B A territory that has established a mutual agreement with another state to benefit both parties • C A conflict that arises when two or more countries vie for control of a territory • D I do not know
6. A Territorial dispute • A The working of two or more countries to increase wealth • B A territory that has established a mutual agreement with another state to benefit both parties • C A conflict that arises when two or more countries vie for control of a territory • D I do not know
7. Sovereignty • A States ability to regulate their own internal and external affairs. • B The head of state such as a king, president, etc. • C A state taking control of another state • D I do not know
8. The Kurds • A Group of people seeking a country without their own state in Spain • B A Group of people seeking a country without their own state in the Middle East • C A Group of people seeking a country without their own state in Europe • D I do not know
9. The Basques • A Group of people seeking a country without their own state in Spain • B A Group of people seeking a country without their own state in the Middle East • C A Group of people seeking a country without their own state in Europe • D I do not know
10. The Flemish • A Group of people seeking a country without their own state in Spain • B A Group of people seeking a country without their own state in the Middle East • C A Group of people seeking a country without their own state in Europe • D I do not know
11. Geometric Boundaries • A Boundaries determined by natural features • B Boundaries determined by cultural factors such as language, religion or ethnicity • C Boundaries determined by longitude and latitude • D I do not know
12. Physical Boundaries • A Boundaries determined by natural features • B Boundaries determined by cultural factors such as language, religion or ethnicity • C Boundaries determined by longitude and latitude • D I do not know
13. Ethnographic Boundaries • A Boundaries determined by natural features • B Boundaries determined by cultural factors such as language, religion or ethnicity • C Boundaries determined by longitude and latitude • D I do not know
14. Ethnic Conflict • A Disagreements that usually result in military action or violence of one race of people against another. • B A Disagreements that usually result in military action or violence of one ethnic group of people against another ethnic group.. • C A Disagreements that usually result in military action or violence of one religion of people against another religion. • D I do not know
15. Balkanization • A. Adding territory to an already existing state. • B The break up of an area into smaller independent units usually with some degree of hostility. • C A union of many states for achievement of a common goal or purpose • D I do know
16. Annexation • A. Adding territory to an already existing state. • B The break up of an area into smaller independent units usually with some degree of hostility. • C A union of many states for achievement of a common goal or purpose • D I do know
17. Definitional Boundary Dispute • A A question about the use of a boundary not the boundary itself. • B A dispute about a specific issue involving a boundary, not the boundary itself • C A dispute about language that defines a boundary. • D I do not know
18 . Locational boundary Dispute • A A question about the the boundary itself. • B A dispute about a specific issue involving a boundary, not the boundary itself • C A dispute about definition that defines a boundary. • D I do not know
19. Operational Boundary Dispute • A A question about the use of a boundary not the boundary itself. • B A dispute about a specific issue involving a boundary, not the boundary itself • C A dispute about definition that defines a boundary. • D I do not know
20. Allocational Boundary Dispute • A A question about the use of a boundary not the boundary itself. • B A dispute about a specific issue involving a boundary, such as resource usage by each state, not the boundary itself • C A dispute about definition that defines a boundary. • D I do not know
21. UNCLOS • A United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea • B United Nations Convention on the Law of the Skies • C United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sub-Continents • D I do not know
22. Exclusive Economic Zone • A The 3 miles of ocean off a states coast that the state controls for economic use such as fishing, oil exploration, etc. • B The 12 miles of ocean off a states coast that the state controls for economic use such as fishing, oil exploration, etc. I have heard of it • C The 200 miles of ocean off a states coast that the state controls for economic use such as fishing, oil exploration, etc.
23. Median-Line Principle • A Mediator decides a border • B Each state takes half of the territory in question • C A medium decides the border • D All • E None
24. Global Commons • A Concept that applies to the Amazon rain forest • B Concept that applies to North Pole • C Concept that applies to the Antarctica • D All • E None
25. Antecedent Boundaries • A Boundaries that existed before the present day human landscape developed. • B A Boundaries that evolved as the present day human landscape developed. • C A Boundaries that were forcibly drawn on an area. • D A boundary that has ceased to function • E None
26. Subsequent Boundaries • A Boundaries that existed before the present day human landscape developed. • B A Boundaries that evolved as the present day human landscape developed. • C A Boundaries that were forcibly drawn on an area. • D A boundary that has ceased to function • E None
27. Superimposed Boundaries • A Boundaries that existed before the present day human landscape developed. • B A Boundaries that evolved as the present day human landscape developed. • C A Boundaries that were forcibly drawn on an area. • D A boundary that has ceased to function • E None
28.. Relic Boundaries • A Boundaries that existed before the present day human landscape developed. • B A Boundaries that evolved as the present day human landscape developed. • C A Boundaries that were forcibly drawn on an area. • D A boundary that has ceased to function • E None
29. Reunification • A. East and West Berlin • B East and West Germany • C Union and Confederacy • D All • E None
30. Colonialism: All of the following were colonies at one time Except: • A USA • B Cuba • C Antarctica • D Australia • E South Africa
31. Organic Theory was believed by what leader? • A Winston Churchill • B Adolf Hitler • C Franklin Roosevelt • D All • E None
32. Self-Determination • A. The power of the people to vote on issues • B The power of the people to establish their own government • C The right of women to vote • D I do not know
33. Suffrage • A. The power of the people to vote on issues • B The power of the people to establish their own government • C The right of women to vote • D I do not know
34. Women’s Enfranchisement • A. The power of the people to vote on issues • B The power of the people to establish their own government • C The right of women to vote • D I do not know
35. Land Empire • A. A settlement designed to stay a long time in an area and over time send resources back to the home country • B Sea power is used to control and area so resources can be sent back to the home country • C Conquest by force of an area to send resources back to the home country • D I do not know
36. Sea Empire • A. A settlement designed to stay a long time in an area and over time send resources back to the home country • B Sea power is used to control and area so resources can be sent back to the home country • C Conquest by force of an area to send resources back to the home country • D I do not know
37. Settlement Empire • A. A settlement designed to stay a long time in an area and over time send resources back to the home country • B Sea power is used to control and area so resources can be sent back to the home country • C Conquest by force of an area to send resources back to the home country • D I do not know
38. Forward Capital example • A Brasilia • B Washington D.C. • C Paris • D All • E None
39. Microstates: Example • A Vatican City • B Luxembourg • C UK • D All • E None
40. Ministates: Example • A Vatican City • B Luxembourg • C UK • D All • E None
41. Compact Country: Example • A Chile • B Poland • C Argentina • D All • E None
42. Elongated Country • A Chile • B Poland • C Argentina • D All • E None
43. Fragmented Country: Example • A South Africa • B. Afghanistan • C Philippines • D All • E None
44. Exclave • A Florida • B Alaska • C California • D. All • E None
45. Perforated Country: Example • A France • B Spain • C Italy • D All • E None
46. Enclave synonym • A Landlocked • B Island • C peninsula • D All • E None
47. Landlocked Country: synonym • A Enclave • B Island • C peninsula • D All • E None
48. Prorupted state: Example • A Texas • B Florida • C Georgia • D All • E None
49. Embassies • A Secondary office that deal with economic issues and granting visas to enter a country. • B The official representative of one country to another. • C Sovereign territory of one country in another, usually a compound or group of buildings, to represent countries interests on another country • D. None
50. Ambassadors • A Secondary office that deal with economic issues and granting visas to enter a country. • B The official representative of one country to another. • C Sovereign territory of one country in another, usually a compound or group of buildings, to represent countries interests on another country • D. None