
Political Geography and State Functions
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Social Studies
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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An area ruled by an established government that has control over foreign and domestic affairs
Back
State
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following best explains the primary function of international political boundaries? Options: Boundaries define national identity and encourage a patriotism that make local cultures recognizable. Boundaries limit international trade and improve regional economies within the country. Boundaries promote international relations between neighboring states and encourage peace. Boundaries resolve disputes over water resources and determine which countries have the right to extract water.
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Boundaries limit international trade and improve regional economies within the country.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following features is a common characteristic of unitary states? A primarily agricultural society, Dispersed power centers, Specific physical geographical features, A strong central capital
Back
A strong central capital
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The study of human political organizations of the earth at various geographic levels
Back
Political Geography
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a state? Sovereignty, Permanent population, Defined borders, Culture
Back
Culture
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When a country seeks to acquire new territory
Back
Colonization
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The takeover of a country or territory by a stronger nation with the intent of dominating the political, economic, and social life of the people of that nation
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Imperialism
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