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GeoPolitics

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Korea is a good example of a

a)

Sovereign state

b)

Colony

c)

Nation-state

d)

Nation divided between more than one sovereign state

2.

What is a feeling of loyalty and pride toward one's country called?

a)

Nationalism

b)

Symbolism

c)

Authoritarianism

d)

Pluralism

3.

A political unit that controls a particular territory is a(n)

a)

alliance

b)

state

c)

nation

d)

ethnic group

4.

Native Americans would be considered an ethnic group because

a)

many have feelings of loyalty and pride

b)

many participate in chess tournaments

c)

they control a particular territory

d)

they share a unique culture and identity

5.

Nationalism can create a sense of unity, but sometimes it can create the belief that one nation rule over all the others.

a)

one's nation or group is better than all others.

b)

all people share a common identity

c)

nations should not control their own government

d)

all people wear blue jeans

6.

Antarctica and a portion of the Siberian Peninsula are examples of geographic zones where no state controls political power. These areas are known as

a)

states

b)

frontiers

c)

wild west

d)

taluks

7.

The Middle East is a loosely defined as

a)

Continent

b)

Region

c)

Province

d)

Union Territory

8.

The Berlin Wall was designed to _____________

a)

Stop the Berlin airlift

b)

Stop people moving from East Berlin to Wes Berlin

c)

Stop floods from destroying the city

d)

Stop the rats from entering Berlin

9.

Which Country has the largest, proven oil reserve?

a)

Saudi Arabia

b)

Iran

c)

Venezuela

d)

Vatican City

10.

A group of people who occupy a particular area and have a strong sense of unity based on a set of shared beliefs is a _______________

a)

State

b)

Tribe

c)

Nation

d)

Kabaddi Team

11.

Mount Everest forms a natural boarder between China and which country?

a)

India

b)

Nepal

c)

Tibet

d)

Australia

12.

Europe's only land border with Africa lies between which two countries?

a)

Egypt/Turkey

b)

Spain/Morocco

c)

France/Monoco

d)

China/Japan