WorksheetsCFA #13 WG
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
A group with a shared culture who live close together is:
A nation-state
A state
A nation
An enclave
Which country is only a State?
Alabama
Mexico
Japan
Puerto Rico
Japan is made of a group of people with a shared culture and is sovereign with distinct boarders. This means Japan is:
Divided
Perforated
A nation-state
Only a state
The beginnings of sovereign states and political boarders originated in:
Balkanization
Globalization
The Treaty of Versailles
The Peace of Westphalia
Political boundaries:
Originated from the NAFTA treaty
Are usually permanent, such as in the Middle East
Usually have one government and a common culture
Which of these statements is false?
Larger countries:
are more costly to maintain
must be dependent on smaller countries
have more resources and ports
success can be partly determined by geography
Enclaves are:
Archipelagos
A set of islands in the Indian ocean
a country surrounded by another country
all large and powerful countries in the world
Genocide is an issue in which countries:
Sudan & Rwanda
Sudan & France
Spain & Canada
England & Rwanda
This organization acts as a keeper of the peace & provider of stability:
North American Free Trade Agreement
Peace of Westphalia
European Union
United Nations
The European Union has:
Different currencies
A high tariff agreement with Mexico and Canada
An agreement for a cohesive political & economic system
An agreement for scientific exploration in the Arctic Ocean
Antarctic Treaty (1961)
Promotes peace and stability in the region.
promotes and working towards a better Africa
states that it can only be used for peaceful activities, it is for scientific exploration, and that all findings are to made public for the world.
allow products produced in one country to be transported to, through, and sold in any of the treaty states without tariff
NAFTA's (The North American Free Trade) primary goal is to
Promotes peace and stability in the region.
promoting and working towards a better Africa
state that Antarctica can only be used for peaceful activities, it is for scientific exploration, and that all findings are to made public for the world.
allow products produced in one country to be transported to, through, and sold in any of the treaty states without tariff
Which organization/political power is an economic agreement that promotes peace and stability in the region?
NAFTA
European Union
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
African Union
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
is an agreement that wants to have a cohesive political and economic system.
generally operates in poor and impoverished countries.
provides an apparatus to keep peace and stability around the world.
states that Antarctica can only be used for peaceful activities, it is for scientific exploration, and that all findings are to made public for the world.
The African Union
Promotes peace and stability in the region.
promotes and working towards a better Africa
states that it can only be used for peaceful activities, it is for scientific exploration, and that all findings are to made public for the world.
allow products produced in one country to be transported to, through, and sold in any of the treaty states without tariff
Palestinians, Kurds, and Taiwanese are ethnic groups that do not possess sovereign territory with distinct borders and is not the majority population. This is an example of a
stateless nation
nation-state
state
nation
Russia is has an advantage of trade opportunities, access to water and various neighbors due to having this type of geographic feature?
Elongated
Fragmented
Large land area
Perforated
Which country has the advantage of being a central location with many border countries so trade and banking could be beneficial, multiple cultural influences, languages?
Indonesia
Switzerland
Chile
Russia
Turkey is has an advantage of cultural and technological diffusion/benefits from access, but a disadvantage of strategic location so could be subject to more conflict due to having this type of geographic feature?
Connecting Trade Routes/Continents
Fragmented
Large land area
Perforated
Which country has the disadvantage of different parts of country having different levels of development and hard to communicate and travel throughout?
Indonesia
Switzerland
Chile
Russia
