APHG Unit 4 Review

What is the primary difference between a state and a nation?

• Neither state nor nation has a defined territory.

• A nation has a defined territory and government, while a state shares cultural or historical ties.

• A state has a defined territory and government, while a nation shares cultural or historical ties.

• Both state and nation refer to the same concept.

Which example best represents a multinational state?

• South Korea

• Canada

• Iceland

• Japan

What was a major outcome of colonialism in Africa?

• Immediate economic prosperity for African states

• Establishment of boundaries that often ignored ethnic and cultural divisions

• Creation of boundaries that reflected cultural groups accurately

• Uniform development across the continent

What does gerrymandering typically aim to achieve?

• Ensure fair representation in elections

• Reduce the effectiveness of votes from certain groups

• Increase voter turnout

• Create boundaries based on natural geographic features

Which organization is an example of a supranational organization focused on economic development?

• European Union

• United Nations

• Arctic Council

• NATO