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WorksheetsChapter 8 Human Geography
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
A nation or territory under one government:
boundary
ethnicity
state
democracy
The European nations with the most colonies in Africa:
Denmark, Germany
Greece, Italy
Spain, Portugal
France, Britain
A small neutral state between two powers:
demilitarized zone
prorupted state
elongated state
buffer state
When African countries were no longer under the power of European countries they were going through which of the following:
demilitarization
decolonization
rebellion
transitioning
When the American colonies declared independence from the British in 1776 they were gaining which of the following:
sovereignty
failure
success
boundary
The former Soviet Russia can be described as which of the following systems:
fascism
capitalism
constitutional monarchy
communism
Which of the following can be part of a nation, like the U.S.A.?
The nation of Mexico
The state of Texas
The continent of Antarctica
The Gulf of Mexico
An invisible line that marks the furthest extent of a state's territory:
parallel
latitude
longitude
boundary
In some countries, boundaries are marked by all of the following except:
rivers
lines painted on streets
signs
people
The Korea that is a free state, and does not operate under a dictatorship is which of the following?
North
South
One day, superpowers may conflict over who gets rights to mine the resources on which continent?
North America
South America
Australia
Antarctica
Which of the following shapes of states are longer than they are wide?
Prorupted states
Elongated states
Compact states
Landlocked states
The purpose of the United Nations is best described as which of the following?
To destroy relationships between citizens
To promote peace and cooperation among nations
To harbor terrorists and attack civilians
To help prevent climate change
The systematic use of violence by a group in order to intimidate a government into meeting its demands:
vandalism
larceny
white collar crime
terrorism
Which of the following nations has been accused of supporting state-sponsored terrorism and harboring terrorists?
Iran
Germany
China
Brazil
