AP HuG 9.3 and 9.4

What is self-determination?

• The right of all people to choose their own political status

• The ability of a state to rely on another for economic help

• The process of a country violating another's sovereignty

• The consequence of nations fighting against outside powers

What is the Balkan Peninsula shatterbelt a consequence of?

• Nations fighting for self-determination

• States relying on others for economic help

• Countries violating each other's sovereignty

• The right to choose political status

What does it mean when a state is independent but not entirely sovereign?

• It may rely on another state for economic help

• It has complete control over its political status

• It is part of the Balkan Peninsula shatterbelt

• It always respects other countries' self-determination

What is imperialism?

• The creation of a new language

• The push to create an empire by exercising force or influence

• The division of land among local tribes

• The establishment of a new religion

Which countries were known as imperial powers?

• China, India, Japan

• Spain, Portugal, Britain, France, the Netherlands, and Belgium

• Russia, Germany, Italy

• Brazil, Argentina, Mexico

What was the impact of the Berlin Conference of 1884?

• It united African nations under one government

• It divided Africa among European nations, disregarding existing boundaries

• It established a new language for Africa

• It created a single currency for Africa

What does devolution refer to?

• The centralization of power in a state

• The breaking up of central power among regional authorities

• The creation of new national boundaries

• The establishment of a new empire

What percentage of the Kurdish population lives in Turkey?

• 10%

• 19%

• 15-20%

• 25%

Which country has a Kurdish population percentage of 15-20%?

• Turkey

• Syria

• Iraq

• Iran

What is the Kurdish population percentage in Iran?

• 19%

• 10%

• 15-20%

• 25%