APHG 4.4 - 4.7 ALT

What is a geometric boundary?

• A boundary influenced by cultural factors

• A boundary created by external forces

• A boundary defined by natural landmarks

• A boundary that follows straight lines along latitude and longitude

Which boundary is defined by physical features like mountains?

• Subsequent boundary

• Superimposed boundary

• Consequent boundary

• Antecedent boundary

What is the main characteristic of a relic boundary?

• It is defined by cultural differences

• It no longer functions as a boundary but affects the cultural landscape

• It is actively used in political divisions

• It is imposed by external forces

What defines a superimposed boundary?

• It is agreed upon by the local communities

• It disregards existing cultural and ethnic divisions

• It evolves with the cultural landscape

• It is based on geographical features

Which boundary type is specifically designed to separate different cultural or ethnic groups?

• Superimposed boundary

• Consequent boundary

• Antecedent boundary

• Geometric boundary

What is the primary purpose of political boundaries?

• To restrict all international travel

• To define state sovereignty and cultural distinctions

• To create conflict zones

• To delineate economic zones only

What type of boundary dispute involves disagreement over the interpretation of boundary-defining documents?

• Locational boundary dispute

• Allocational boundary dispute

• Operational boundary dispute

• Definitional boundary dispute

Which zone allows a state to enforce laws on pollution, taxation, customs, and immigration?

• International Waters

• Contiguous Zone

• Exclusive Economic Zone

• Territorial Waters

Which country has used the 'nine-dash line' to extend its claims over the South China Sea?

• Vietnam

• Malaysia

• Philippines

• China

What is the maximum extent of the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) from a country's shoreline?

• 100 nautical miles

• 24 nautical miles

• 12 nautical miles

• 200 nautical miles