Topic 4 Review

The devolution and fragmentation of Yugoslavia into smaller units demonstrates

• Autonomous Regions

• Balkanization

• Ethnic Separatism

• Irredentism

The annexation of Tibet into China is an example of what?

• Irredentism

• Autonomous Regions

• Annexation

• Natural Boundaries

Mid Europe is called a _______ region because it is caught between the Democratic West and the Communist East

• Shatterbelt

• Fragmented

• Autonomous

• Transnational

The territory of the Republic of Texas was legally added to the territory of the United States through what process?

• Globalization

• Hijacking

• Annexation

• Morphology

This picture of Maryland's political districts best demonstrates which action?

• Morphology

• Gerrymandering

• Fragmented State

• Balkanization

The Native Americans' attempt at defending their land against the Western Expansion of America demonstrates which concept?

• Self-Determination

• Neocolonialism

• Annexation

• Territoriality

Japan, which is 99% Japanese, best fits which description?

• Multinational State

• Nationless State

• Stateless Nation

• Nation-State

Great Britain demonstrated this idea when colonizing Africa and Asia

• Genocide

• Neo colonialism

• Colonialism

• Imperialism

The collapse of the USSR, which separated the USSR into 15 countries, demonstrates which concept?

• Devoputin

• Balkanization

• Ethnic Cleansing

• Devolution

The religious differences between the Sunni and Shiite religious groups is a __________

• Demarcated boundary

• Centripetal Force

• Centrifugal Force

• Heterogeneous