Political Entities

The Kurds are an example of a

• nation-state

• stateless nation

Japan is an example of a

• nation-state

• stateless nation

Korea is an example of a

• semiautonomous region

• stateless nation

• multinational state

• multistate nation

Hong Kong is an example of a

• autononmous region

• stateless nation

• multinational state

• multistate nation

Canada is an example of a

• autononmous region

• stateless nation

• multinational state

• multistate nation

Native American reservations are an example of a

• semiautononmous region

• stateless nation

• multinational state

• multistate nation

Which of the following TWO characteristics are true about states?

• they have borders

• they govern themselves

• they are geographically large

• they contain many nationalities

Nations refer to

• groups of people with a shared culture and history of self-government

• areas with borders

Political geography focuses on

• borders and control of states

• how humans modify the earth

Sovereignty means

• the power to rule yourself

• the best type of boundary

• the same thing as nationality

• the same thing as state