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#1. #1. Unit IV Political Geography. Match the following terms with the correct definition and example. (remember state is synonymous with country) . Korea Japan Indonesia. Comprised of more than one ethnic group within a state who recognize their distinct nationalities. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Unit IV Political Geography
1. Nation State
2. Multi-nation State
3. Multi-state nation
Match the following terms with the correct definition and example.(remember state is synonymous with country)
#1#1
i. Korea
ii. Japan
iii. Indonesia
a. Comprised of more than one ethnic group within a state who recognize their distinct nationalities.
b. States composed of citizens with common heritage, identity, and set of political goals
c. One nation (ethnicity) that is spread among different states.
1. Nation State
2. Multi-nation State
3. Multi-state nation
a. State comprised of more than one ethnic group who recognize their distinct nationalities.
b. States composed of citizens with common heritage, identity, and set of political goals
c. One nation (ethnicity) that is spread among different states.
i. Korea
ii. Japan
iii. Indonesia
Problems? Reread pages 230- 237 in your text.
Unit IV Political Geography
Place the following political administrative units in order from largest to smallest.
#2#2
Empire
County Province
Nation-state
Empire, Nation-state, Province, County
Unit IV Political Geography
1. Compact State
2. Elongated State
3. Prorupted State
Match the following terms with the correct definition and example.
#3#3
i. Rwanda, Uganda
ii. Japan, Chile
iii. Thailand
a. States with a long and narrow shape; potential for isolation
b. Circle (ideally) shaped state, with the capital at the center; efficient; shortest boundaries to defend
c. A compact state with a large extension; may provide access to resources (ex. water)
i. Rwanda, Uganda
ii. Japan, Chile
iii. Thailand
Problems? Reread pages 264-266 in your text.
1. Compact State
2. Elongated State
3. Prorupted State
a. States with a long and narrow shape; potential for isolation
b. Circle (ideally) shaped state, with the capital at the center; efficient; shortest boundaries to defend
c. A compact state with a large extension; may provide access to resources (ex. water)
Unit IV Political Geography
1. Perforated State
2. Fragmented State
3. Landlocked State
Match the following terms with the correct definition and example.
#4#4
i. Congo
ii. S. Africa (Lesotho)
iii. Indonesia
a. State that lacks a direct outlet to the sea
b. State that includes several discontinuous pieces of territory
c. State that completely surrounds another state
Problems? Reread pages 266-268 in your text.
1. Perforated State
2. Fragmented State
3. Landlocked State
a. State that lacks a direct outlet to the sea
b. State that includes several discontinuous pieces of territory
c. State that completely surrounds another state
i. Congo
ii. S. Africa (Lesotho)
iii. Indonesia
Unit IV Political Geography
1. Brazil
2. Taiwan
3. Mesopotamia
4. China
Match the following with the correct example.(There may be more than one correct answer)
#5#5
a. was a hearth
b. was a colony
c. is a sovereign state
d. Has a forward capital
1. Brazil
2. Taiwan
3. Mesopotamia
4. China
a. was a hearth
b. was a colony
c. is a sovereign state
d. Has a forward capital
Unit IV Political Geography
Answer the question below.
#6#6
G________, g________, and g________
Gold , God, Glory
1. European missionaries wanted to promote Christianity2. Colonies provided resources that helped the economy of
Euro. States.3. European states considered colonies to be an indicator of
power (status symbols)
What were the three motives for colonialism?
Problems? Reread pages 261 in your text.
Unit IV Political Geography
1. Unitary State
2. Federal State
3. Confederal State
Match the following terms with the correct definition and example.
#7#7
i. Russia, U. S, India
ii. France, Kenya
iii. Serbia, Montenegro
a. Allocates strong central power to local units of government within a country.
b. A permanent union of political units for common action in relation to other units but for the most part separate.
c. Places most of the power in the hands of central government officials.
Problems? Reread pages 272 in your text.
1. Unitary State
2. Federal State
3. Confederal State
a. Allocates strong central power to local units of government within a country.
b. A permanent union of political units for common action (ex. military) in relation to other units but for the most part separate.
c. Places most of the power in the hands of central government officials.
i. Russia, U. S, India
ii. France, Kenya
iii. Serbia, Montenegro(until 2006)
Unit IV Political Geography
1. Supranationalism
2. Irredentism
3. Devolution
Match the following terms with the correct definition and example.
#9#9
i. Germany’s Anschluss of Austria
ii. Nunavut (Canada)
iii. European Union
a. Position advocating taking over territories administered by another state on the grounds of common ethnicity or prior historical possession, actual or alleged
b. Multi-national federation where negotiated power is delegated to an authority by governments of member states
c. Granting of powers from the central government of a sovereign state to government at a regional, local, or state level.
a. Position advocating taking over territories administered by another state on the grounds of common ethnicity or prior historical possession, actual or alleged
b. Multi-national federation where negotiated power is delegated to an authority by governments of member states
c. Granting of powers from the central government of a sovereign state to government at a regional, local, or state level.
1. Supranationalism
2. Irredentism
3. Devolution
i. Germany’s Anschluss of Austria
ii. Nunavut (Canada)
iii. European Union
Unit IV Political Geography
Match the Images with the correct shape of state
#8#8
A.B. C. D.
Elongated; Prorupted; Perforated; Fragmented
Elongated (C); Prorupted (B); Perforated (D); Fragmented (A)
Problems? Reread pages 266-268 in your text.
Unit IV Political Geography
Match the following countries to their colonial holdings.
#10#10
Problems? Reread pages 261 in your text.
1.
2.
3.
4.
1. Belgium, Congo; 2. Portuguese, Angola; 3. France, Algeria 4. Britain, South Africa
Unit IV Political Geography
1. A region that forms the margin of settled or developed territory.
2. A region lying beyond major metropolitan or cultural centers (CBD’s).
3. To divide (an area) into political units to give special advantages to one group.
4. Process by which a state breaks down through conflicts among ethnicities.
5. A small territory that is culturally or ethnically different from a surrounding larger and distinct political unit.
Match the following terms with the correct definition.
#11#11
a. Balkanization
b. Gerrymandering
c. Frontier
d. Hinterland
e. Enclave
a. Balkanization (page 247)
b. Gerrymandering (page 273)
c. Frontier
d. Hinterland
e. Enclave
1. A region that forms the margin of settled or developed territory.
2. A region lying beyond major metropolitan or cultural centers (CBD’s).
3. To divide (an area) into political units to give special advantages to one group.
4. Process by which a state breaks down through conflicts among ethnicities.
5. A small territory that is culturally or ethnically different from a surrounding larger and distinct political unit.
Unit IV Political Geography
Answer the question below.
#12#12
1. Providing sanctuary for terrorists wanted in other countries.
2. Supplying weapons, money, and intelligence to terrorists.
3. Planning attacks using terrorists.
Which of the following is not considered an act of terrorism?
Problems? Reread pages 283 in your text.
Trick Question!All of them are.
1. Providing sanctuary for terrorists wanted in other countries.
2. Supplying weapons, money, and intelligence to terrorists.
3. Planning attacks using terrorists.
