Political Entities & Power

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

Sovereignty means

• the power to rule yourself

• the best type of boundary

• the same thing as nationality

• the same thing as state

Since Iceland has seen only one period of migration, has never been invaded and possesses a common culture and language it can be considered a(n)

• Absolute Monarchy

• Theocracy

• Exclave

• Nation-State

Which of the following is not a strong centripetal force in the United States?

• network television
• the flag
• the many ethnic groups living in the United States
• "The Star Spangled Banner"