Political Geography

Political Geography

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This is a group who share cultural traditions of a hearth:

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This is loyalty, devotion and legal attachment to a particular state:

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This is another name for "country"

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These are states with small land mass

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This is the smallest microstate:

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When a state is independent from interference from other states it is considered:

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At one time, Macao was a colony of

• Spain

• Portugal

• United States

• China

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Today, both Hong Kong and Macao belong to:

• Portugal

• Spain

• China

• They are sovereign

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In the 1800s, states were concerned with Balance of Power. This means

• no other state was bigger in land mass

• no other state was stronger militarily

• no other state was richer

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States that were created between 2 or more dominant powers are often referred to as:

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What is the shape of Japan?

• fragmented

• elongated

• perforated

• compact

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When a state has more than one ethnicity but share a nationality it is referred to as a

• multiethnic state

• multinational state

• ethnic-national state

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These are legally tied to a sovereign state:

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Which colony belongs to the U.S.

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What shape is South Africa?

• perforated

• fragmented

• compact

• elongated

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Chile in South America has this type of shape

• perforated

• compact

• elongated

• fragmented