APHG Unit 4

Which example best represents a multinational state?

• Iceland

• South Korea

• Japan

• Canada

What is the primary difference between a state and a nation in human geography?

• A nation refers to a governed area, while a state refers to a cultural group.

• A state refers to a governed area with recognized borders, while a nation refers to a cultural and ethnic group.

• Both state and nation refer to the same concept in geography.

• A state is a cultural group without political power, while a nation has political recognition.

What does the concept of 'devolution' refer to in political geography?

• The process of a state gaining independence from a colonial power.

• The unification of smaller states into a single nation.

• The division of a state into smaller regions with less power.

• The transfer of power from a central government to regional governments.

Which term describes the process by which boundaries are drawn on a map and marked physically?

• Delimitation

• Demarcation

• Definition

• Delegation

What is the role of supernational organizations in global politics?

• To enforce legal actions against countries with unstable governments.

• To oversee and manage trade agreements only.

• To provide military support exclusively to European countries.

• To address common economic, environmental, or political challenges.