The Sovereign State Quiz

What can the economic situation of a state indicate?

• The number of schools in the state

• The level of technology available

• Whether people are generally wealthy or poor

• The number of laws in the state

What is an example of a state purchasing territory?

• The U.S. buying Alaska from Russia

• China increasing its population

• France changing its cultural traditions

• Germany building more schools

What is often connected to the level of education in a state?

• The number of schools

• The economic situation

• The cultural traditions

• The geographical location

What is one way the government keeps order inside the state?

• By establishing law enforcement agencies

• By organizing community picnics

• By providing free internet

• By building theme parks

What is sovereignty?

• The ability to rule absolutely within a territory.

• The power to control other states.

• The right to ignore international laws.

• The ability to expand territory without consent.

What do states decide regarding other states?

• What kind of relationship they will have.

• How to control them.

• How to merge with them.

• How to isolate from them.

What is the role of boundaries in a state?

• They define the territory of the state.

• They are irrelevant to the state's function.

• They are always changing.

• They are not recognized by other states.

How are all states considered to each other?

• Equal

• Superior

• Inferior

• Dependent

What do states decide within their boundaries?

• How things will operate.

• How to ignore laws.

• How to expand boundaries.

• How to eliminate resources.

Which of the following is an example of Helping Citizens?

• Voting

• Education

• Drawing

• Conviction