Political Geography_Seminar 2

What level of political space in is SUPERFLUOUS in this list?

• Regular

• Basic

• Facultative

• Direct

Isle of Man is an entity representing the _ level of political space.

• Basic

• Auxiliary

• Regular

• Facultative

Relations between Shevchenkivs'skyi district of Kyiv and Kyiv are the example of _.

• regional unitarianism of the 2nd order

• regional federalism of the 1st order

• regional unitarianism of the 1st order

• regional federalism of the 2nd order

BRICS is the example of _ element of megaregional level.

• discoursive

• structural

• institutional

• federal

Antarctica is currently treated as_

• a territory with mixed or international legal regime

• a common space

• a temporary administration

• an international territory

What were the prerequisites for the emergence of political geography as a new field of knowledge at the end of the 19^th century?

• Progress in social and political sciences

• Age of Imperialism

• The onset of the Cold War

• Evolution of physical geography

Which researcher published the first book with “political geography” in the title?

• Anne Robert Jacques Turgot

• Friedrich Ratzel

• Rudolf Kjellen

• Karl Haushofer

Which of these approaches is not classical in political geography?

• A historical approach, which was notably less focused on geographic determinism and more concerned with how society or state as a political entity developed

• The functional approach, which was characterised by a complete breakup with geographic determinism and concentrated instead on the internal institutional composition of a state.

• A natural approach, which originated from geographic determinism and studies how objective reality determines the state’s organisation.

• Critical approach, which disclosed subjective reality of human societies and questioned the static condition of the pre-given environmental settings.

Which level of geopolitical code involves evaluation of neighbouring states?

• Local

• Regional

• Global

• All of them

What phase in Kondratieff model is associated with the stage of ascending hegemony?

• A1

• B1

• A2

• B2