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AP Human Political

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An internally displaced person is someone who ...

a)

was forced to leave his or her country for political, social or economic reasons

b)

was forced to leave his or her home for political, social or economic reasons bir is still within his or her home country

c)

has travelled to another country and is asking to be recognized as a refugee

d)

is a seasonal worker who travels for his or her job

e)

works in one country but lives in another

2.

A husband migrated from Mexico 5o the United States and earns money to allow his family to follow him to the United States. This is an example of ...

a)

Chain Migration

b)

forced Migration

c)

Distane Decay

d)

Internal migration

e)

Interregional Migration

3.

Which AP World theme addresses state-building and political developments?

a)

Humans and the Environment (ENV)

b)

Cultural Development Interactions (CDI)

c)

Governance (GOV)

d)

Economic Systems (ECN)

e)

Technology and Innovation (TEC)

4.

Many rulers i 1450-1750 used religious ideas, art, and monumental architecture to legitimize their rule. This is an example of a:

a)

continuity

b)

change

5.

Chinese rule by Mongols during the Yuan Dynasty represents a

a)

Change

b)

continuity

6.

Imperial expansion in 1450-1750 relied on the increased use of gunpowder, cannons, and armed trade to establish large empires in both hemispheres. This is an example of:

a)

Continuity

b)

Change

7.

China's use of a professional bureaucracy from 1450-1750 represents a

a)

Continuity

b)

change

8.

borders drawn by a third party (colonialism)

a)

chokepoint

b)

superimposed

c)

demarcation

d)

9 dash line

9.

boundaries that no longer exist but that are still evident (Mason Dixon line, Berlin Wall)

a)

shatterbelt

b)

gerrymandering

c)

relic

d)

partition

10.

boundary that show the limits of a country's territorial claims on a map

a)

relic

b)

exclusive eco. zone

c)

political boundaries

d)

antecedent

11.

the 200 mile area where a country has rights to extract resources from the sea

a)

exclusive eco. zone

b)

UNCLOS

c)

self determination

d)

superimposed

12.

china claims this as their martime border

a)

9 dash line

b)

relic

c)

annexation

d)

gerrymandering

13.

What is the primary purpose of the United Nations in terms of political geography?

a)

A) To promote international trade

b)

B) To maintain international peace and security

c)

C) To regulate global financial markets

d)

D) To oversee international sports events

14.

Which of the following is an example of a stateless nation?

a)

A) The Kurds

b)

B) The Japanese

c)

C) The French

d)

D) The Canadians

15.

What is the term for a political boundary that follows a natural feature, such as a river or mountain range?

a)

A) Geometric boundary

b)

B) Cultural boundary

c)

C) Physical boundary

d)

D) Superimposed boundary