WorksheetsHuman Geo Unit 4 Review
Total questions: 69
Worksheet time: 36mins
What is political geography?
The study of fake undercover organizations of the Earth
The study of human political organization of the Earth
What are the 3 levels of political geography?(3 examples)
Subnational(local)
Supranational(United Nations)
Septnational(Markets)
National(Country)
What is a state?(All 4 Characteristics)
A political unit with boundaries, economy, recognition, and passports
A political unit with a permanent population, territorial boundaries, has recognition by other states, effective government, and soverignty.
What are other terms for a state?(2)
Nation
Effective Government
Country
Sovereignty
What is territoriality?
Forceful control over a space in a contry
Creating ownership over a defined space
What is sovereignty?
a political unit with a working economy, population, and effective government
A recognized right to control a territory politically and militarily
International law
Maintain International peace and security
What is a microstate?
a very small state in both government and law
A very small state in both territory and population
Is Sealand a state?(Answer with explanation CHOOSE 2 ANSWERS)
Yes
The principality of Sealand has no boundaries or land
No
The principality of Sealand has a working economy and government
Examples of Microstates?(3)
Monaco
U.S
Vatican City
Singapore
What is the definition of de facto?
A funny french word
In fact, or in effect, whether by right or not
An administrative action and concept in international loaw
What is principality?
The nation, government, and citizen right
The state, office, or authority of a prince
A recognized right to come into a state
How many states are recognized by the United Nations
49
50
193
What 5 powers does the United Nations hold?(2 answers)
1.Maintain international peace and security
2.Protect human rights
3.Deliver humanitarian aid
4.Promote sustainable development
5.Uphold international law
1.Maintain Law and land
2.Protect every living right
3.Deliver easy and fast human aid
4.Promote development
5.Uphold laws and bills
What are some supranational organizations?
EU,OPEN,ADEAN,NATO,NAFTA,WTO, and World Bank
KCIRB, ASAN,World Bank, OTWO, DEB,LOOP
TFARC
What are City states? WITH EXAMPLES
A city with its surrounding territory that forms an independent state
Rome, Athens, Sparta
A process by which a country determines it's own statehood and forms its own allegiances
Rome, Athens, Sparta
A nation that does not have a territory to call it's own
Rome, Athens, Sparta
a state that contains more than one nation within it's borders
Rome, Athens, Sparta
What are empires? WITH EXAMPLES
An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority: Roman and Ottoman
A Tower that's known for something important
Eiffel Tower, and Statue of Liberty
What is a nation? With some EXAMPLES
A group of people who think of themselves as one based on a shared culture and history
The French and Native Americans
A group of people that have a high degree of self governance and they are able to make decisions
The French and Native Americans
A state that was built by the British as an anti aircraft platform
The French and Native Americans
What is a nation state? With examples
A nation that does not have a territory to call it's own
Japan, DenMark, Iceland
A politically organized area in which a nation and state occupy the same space
Japan, DenMark, Iceland
What is Self determination?
The process by which a country determines its own statehood and forms its own allegiances and governments
Is the administrative action and concept in international law relating to the forcible
What is a federal government
A federal government is a system of government in which power is divided between national, state, and local governments
Country Examples that have a federal government?(3)
The Bahamas
US
Mexico
Switzerland
What is a unitary government?
A unitary government is a system where a single central government has total power over all political subdivisions.
Country Examples that have a unitary government?(3)
France
China
UK
India
What is a democracy?
A system of government that is controlled by a king/queen
A system of government that is ruled by no one.
A system of government by the whole population that typically elect representatives.
A system of government that is controlled by a few people
What is a republic?
A form of government in which power is held by the people and their elected representatives.
A form of government in which the rich people control all the elections.
A form of government that is held by the ruler of the country.
What is a electoral College?
The Electoral College is a body of people representing the states of the US who formally cast votes for the election of the president & vice president.
What is gerrymandering?
Legislative boundaries that are drawn by the population to determine voting districts.
The transfer or delegation of power to a lower level, especially by central government to local or regional administration
What is a voting district?
A voting district is a place or precinct that people go to vote for a candidate that represents their voting district
What is redistricting in the US.
Redistricting is the process of drawing electoral districts boundaries.
What is devolution?
The transfer or delegation of power to a lower level, especially by central gov to local or regional administration.
The process that unifies people and enhances support for a state.
What is NOT an example of devolution?(3)
France
US
The UK
England
What is the definition of CentriPetal force?
Centripetal force is the attitude that unifies people and enhances support for a state
What are NOT examples of centripetal force?
Stable governments
Force
A common history
Peer Pressure
What are examples of Centripetal force?(3)
stable government
a common history
religion
a shared language
What is centrifugal force?
Forces or attitudes that tend to divide a state
What are examples of centrifugal force?
Differences in country buildings
racism/nationalism
Differences in religion/culture
Differences in economic activity.
What's the difference between centripetal and centrifugal forces?
centripetal pulls people together while centrifugal forces people further apart.
centrifugal pulls people together while centripetal forces people further apart.
What is autocracy?
What is a monarchy?
A monarchy is a form of government where a king/queen rules the country.
What is a dictatorship?
A dictatorship is a form of government where one leader has absolute control over the citizen's lives
What is a democracy?
A democracy is a form of government where the power is held in the corporations.
A democracy is a form of government where the power is held in the monarch.
A democracy is a form of government where the power is in the military.
A democracy is a form of government where the citizens hold the political power.
What is a representative democracy?
A representative democracy is a form of government where citizens elect leaders to represent their rights and interests in the government.
What is a direct democracy?
A direct democracy is a form of democracy where there are no representatives. Citizens are required to participate in the lawmaking.
What is an oligarchy?
A form of government where a small group of people have full control over the country.
What is a theocracy?
A theocracy is a government that recognizes God or a divine being as the ultimate authority.
What is an anarchy?
Anarchy is a system where nobody is in control.
A Monarchy be like a dictatorship or part of a democracy.
True
False
A dictatorship also be a democracy.
False
True
A democracy have both representative and direct characteristics at the same time.
True
False
An Oligarchy can include a representative democracy.
True
False
A government can be a Monarchy and an anarchy at the same time.
True
False
Theocracy can co-exist with a Monarchy.
False
True
Theocracy can co exist with democracy.
True
False
An Oligarchy can be like a dictatorship.
True
False
What does globalization mean?
The process where businesses and other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale.
What has globalization led to? (3 reasons)
increasing conflict over controlling Earth
increasing economic competition
increasing rate in control over policies and resources
increasing cooperation
Due to the need for resources, many peripheral countries are economically imperialized by core countries and/or transnational corporations that?
exercise control over their policies and resources
What is a transnational corporation?
A transnational corporation is a small business that operates locally for income and management.
A transnational corporation is an enterprise that is involved with international production of goods, services and foreign investments.
Transnational corps set up factories in developing countries because of?
Cheap land and labor
Higher labor costs, and more regulations
Most Transnational corps are headquartered in?
Single country(UK)
New Zealand
Underwater
US,European Union, Or Japan
What is the largest TNC(Transnational Corp) and where is it headquartered
General Electric In the US
What is the largest TNC for developing countries and where is it headquartered?
Daewoo in South Korea
What does supranationalism mean?
Three or more countries come together for mutual benefit and achievement of shared goals.
Why were the supranationalist organizations developed?
To protect sovereign lands from economic or political imperialism
What is The United Nations and list 3 reasons for it
An organization formed after WWII to promote war and conflict
An organization formed after WWII to promote peace, security and cooperation.
An organization formed after WWII to promote human rights violations
An organization formed after WWII to promote global warming
What is NATO and when was it created?
NATO is the North American Trade Organization, that was created in 1949
NATO is a military alliance made up of 12 non communist countries which was created in 1949
NATO is the National Aeronautics and Space Administration,which was created in 1949.
NATO is the Nordic Alliance Treaty Organization, that was created in 1949
Why was NATO created?
To support each other if attacked
What and who is the EU?
The EU is a union comprised of Northern European countries to promote. free trade among members.
The EU is a union comprised of Eastern European countries to promote. free trade among members.
The EU is a union comprised of Western European countries to promote. free trade among members.
The EU is a union comprised of Southern European countries to promote free trade among members.
What is NAFTA, Who Created it, and When?
A agreement that establishes free trade in North America to lift tariffs on goods, The US,Canada, And Mexico created it in 1994.
A agreement that establishes free trade in South America to lift tariffs on goods, The US,Canada, And Mexico created it in 1994.
