AP Human Geography Shapes of States Unit 4 Chapter 8

What is a compact state?

• Has long extended arms of territories 
• A long, narriow country with isolated adges
• state with a roughly circular shape. Most efficient type of state.
• A state ran by a central government 

What is the difference between a proupted and perforated state?

• A proupted state completely surrounds another state and a perforated state has extensions of territory
• A perforated state is a unified group of people and a proupted state is divided
• A proupted state has extended arms of territory and a perforated state completely surrounds another state

Which is an example of an elongated state?

• Chile
• Indonesia 
• Russia 
• Sub-Saharan Africa

Which is true about fragmented states?

• They have a rough circular shape
• They face problems of dependence 
• They can either be separated by water or by an intervening state

A compact state is _____?

• destructive
• efficient
• accessful
• pproblematic

Which is an example of a perforated state?

• Pakistan/South Africa
• Sub-Saharan/South Africa
• Portugal/South Africa
• South Africa/Lesotho

What is one principle for why proupted states are created?

• To provide a state with internal connection
• To have a compacted form
• To provide a state with access to a resource

Which is an example of the two ways fragmented states are separated?

• Boundaries
• poor internal connections
• Separated by an intervening state

What is true about proupted states

• they're problematic
• they give access or disruption
• They have potential isolation

What is a landlock state?

• Lacks a direct outlet to the sea
• It has a long and narrow shape
• Has extended territory