aphg learning targets political geography: pre-test
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APHG Learning Targets Political Geography: Pre-Test. 1. Geopolitics is best described as: A Study of relationships among politics, geography, economics, demography especially in respect to foreign policy. B Study of politics in countries around the world - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
APHG Learning Targets Political Geography: Pre-Test
• 1. Geopolitics is best described as:• A Study of relationships among politics,
geography, economics, demography especially in respect to foreign policy.
• B Study of politics in countries around the world
• C Political parties in countries on a global scale
• D I do not know
2. A state
• A Boundary of a group of people with common cultural characteristics
• B An area with boundaries and sovereignty• C boundaries coincide with the cultural
boundaries of a particular group• D I do not know
3. A Nation
• A A group of people with common cultural characteristics
• B An area with boundaries and sovereignty• C boundaries coincide with the cultural
boundaries of a particular group• D I do not know
4. A Nation-State
• A Boundary of a group of people with common cultural characteristics
• B An area with boundaries and sovereignty• C boundaries coincide with the cultural
boundaries of a particular group• D I do not know
5. A commonwealth
• A The working of two or more countries to increase wealth
• B A territory that has established a mutual agreement with another state to benefit both parties
• C A conflict that arises when two or more countries vie for control of a territory
• D I do not know
6. A Territorial dispute
• A The working of two or more countries to increase wealth
• B A territory that has established a mutual agreement with another state to benefit both parties
• C A conflict that arises when two or more countries vie for control of a territory
• D I do not know
7. Sovereignty
• A States ability to regulate their own internal and external affairs.
• B The head of state such as a king, president, etc.
• C A state taking control of another state• D I do not know
8. The Kurds
• A Group of people seeking a country without their own state in Spain
• B A Group of people seeking a country without their own state in the Middle East
• C A Group of people seeking a country without their own state in Europe
• D I do not know
9. The Basques
• A Group of people seeking a country without their own state in Spain
• B A Group of people seeking a country without their own state in the Middle East
• C A Group of people seeking a country without their own state in Europe
• D I do not know
10. The Flemish
• A Group of people seeking a country without their own state in Spain
• B A Group of people seeking a country without their own state in the Middle East
• C A Group of people seeking a country without their own state in Europe
• D I do not know
11. Geometric Boundaries
• A Boundaries determined by natural features• B Boundaries determined by cultural factors
such as language, religion or ethnicity• C Boundaries determined by longitude and
latitude• D I do not know
12. Physical Boundaries
• A Boundaries determined by natural features• B Boundaries determined by cultural factors
such as language, religion or ethnicity• C Boundaries determined by longitude and
latitude• D I do not know
13. Ethnographic Boundaries
• A Boundaries determined by natural features• B Boundaries determined by cultural factors
such as language, religion or ethnicity• C Boundaries determined by longitude and
latitude• D I do not know
14. Ethnic Conflict
• A Disagreements that usually result in military action or violence of one race of people against another.
• B A Disagreements that usually result in military action or violence of one ethnic group of people against another ethnic group..
• C A Disagreements that usually result in military action or violence of one religion of people against another religion.
• D I do not know
15. Balkanization
• A. Adding territory to an already existing state.
• B The break up of an area into smaller independent units usually with some degree of hostility.
• C A union of many states for achievement of a common goal or purpose
• D I do know
16. Annexation
• A. Adding territory to an already existing state.
• B The break up of an area into smaller independent units usually with some degree of hostility.
• C A union of many states for achievement of a common goal or purpose
• D I do know
17. Definitional Boundary Dispute
• A A question about the use of a boundary not the boundary itself.
• B A dispute about a specific issue involving a boundary, not the boundary itself
• C A dispute about language that defines a boundary.
• D I do not know
18 . Locational boundary Dispute
• A A question about the the boundary itself.• B A dispute about a specific issue involving a
boundary, not the boundary itself• C A dispute about definition that defines a
boundary.• D I do not know
19. Operational Boundary Dispute
• A A question about the use of a boundary not the boundary itself.
• B A dispute about a specific issue involving a boundary, not the boundary itself
• C A dispute about definition that defines a boundary.
• D I do not know
20. Allocational Boundary Dispute
• A A question about the use of a boundary not the boundary itself.
• B A dispute about a specific issue involving a boundary, such as resource usage by each state, not the boundary itself
• C A dispute about definition that defines a boundary.
• D I do not know
21. UNCLOS
• A United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
• B United Nations Convention on the Law of the Skies
• C United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sub-Continents
• D I do not know
22. Exclusive Economic Zone
• A The 3 miles of ocean off a states coast that the state controls for economic use such as fishing, oil exploration, etc.
• B The 12 miles of ocean off a states coast that the state controls for economic use such as fishing, oil exploration, etc. I have heard of it
• C The 200 miles of ocean off a states coast that the state controls for economic use such as fishing, oil exploration, etc.
23. Median-Line Principle
• A Mediator decides a border• B Each state takes half of the territory in
question• C A medium decides the border• D All• E None
24. Global Commons
• A Concept that applies to the Amazon rain forest
• B Concept that applies to North Pole• C Concept that applies to the Antarctica• D All• E None
25. Antecedent Boundaries
• A Boundaries that existed before the present day human landscape developed.
• B A Boundaries that evolved as the present day human landscape developed.
• C A Boundaries that were forcibly drawn on an area.
• D A boundary that has ceased to function• E None
26. Subsequent Boundaries
• A Boundaries that existed before the present day human landscape developed.
• B A Boundaries that evolved as the present day human landscape developed.
• C A Boundaries that were forcibly drawn on an area.
• D A boundary that has ceased to function• E None •
27. Superimposed Boundaries
• A Boundaries that existed before the present day human landscape developed.
• B A Boundaries that evolved as the present day human landscape developed.
• C A Boundaries that were forcibly drawn on an area.
• D A boundary that has ceased to function• E None
28.. Relic Boundaries
• A Boundaries that existed before the present day human landscape developed.
• B A Boundaries that evolved as the present day human landscape developed.
• C A Boundaries that were forcibly drawn on an area.
• D A boundary that has ceased to function• E None
29. Reunification
• A. East and West Berlin• B East and West Germany• C Union and Confederacy• D All• E None
30. Colonialism: All of the following were colonies at one time Except:
• A USA• B Cuba• C Antarctica • D Australia• E South Africa
31. Organic Theory was believed by what leader?
• A Winston Churchill• B Adolf Hitler• C Franklin Roosevelt• D All• E None
32. Self-Determination
• A. The power of the people to vote on issues• B The power of the people to establish their
own government• C The right of women to vote• D I do not know
33. Suffrage
• A. The power of the people to vote on issues• B The power of the people to establish their
own government• C The right of women to vote• D I do not know
34. Women’s Enfranchisement
• A. The power of the people to vote on issues• B The power of the people to establish their
own government• C The right of women to vote• D I do not know
35. Land Empire
• A. A settlement designed to stay a long time in an area and over time send resources back to the home country
• B Sea power is used to control and area so resources can be sent back to the home country
• C Conquest by force of an area to send resources back to the home country
• D I do not know
36. Sea Empire
• A. A settlement designed to stay a long time in an area and over time send resources back to the home country
• B Sea power is used to control and area so resources can be sent back to the home country
• C Conquest by force of an area to send resources back to the home country
• D I do not know
37. Settlement Empire
• A. A settlement designed to stay a long time in an area and over time send resources back to the home country
• B Sea power is used to control and area so resources can be sent back to the home country
• C Conquest by force of an area to send resources back to the home country
• D I do not know
38. Forward Capital example
• A Brasilia • B Washington D.C.• C Paris• D All• E None
39. Microstates: Example
• • A Vatican City• B Luxembourg• C UK• D All• E None
40. Ministates: Example
• A Vatican City• B Luxembourg• C UK• D All• E None
41. Compact Country: Example
• A Chile• B Poland• C Argentina• D All• E None
42. Elongated Country
• A Chile• B Poland• C Argentina• D All• E None
43. Fragmented Country: Example
• A South Africa• B. Afghanistan• C Philippines• D All• E None
44. Exclave
• A Florida• B Alaska• C California• D. All• E None
45. Perforated Country: Example
• A France• B Spain• C Italy • D All• E None
46. Enclave synonym
• A Landlocked• B Island • C peninsula • D All• E None
47. Landlocked Country: synonym
• A Enclave• B Island • C peninsula • D All• E None
48. Prorupted state: Example
• A Texas• B Florida• C Georgia• D All• E None
49. Embassies
• A Secondary office that deal with economic issues and granting visas to enter a country.
• B The official representative of one country to another.
• C Sovereign territory of one country in another, usually a compound or group of buildings, to represent countries interests on another country
• D. None
50. Ambassadors
• A Secondary office that deal with economic issues and granting visas to enter a country.
• B The official representative of one country to another.
• C Sovereign territory of one country in another, usually a compound or group of buildings, to represent countries interests on another country
• D. None
51. Consulates
• A Secondary office that deal with economic issues and granting visas to enter a country.
• B The official representative of one country to another.
• C Sovereign territory of one country in another, usually a compound or group of buildings, to represent countries interests on another country
• D. I do not know
52. Satellite States
• A High tech countries• B States under the control of the USSR• C Island states around a country• D All• E None
53. Iron Curtain
• A Product of the Cold War• B Divided East and West• C Divided Berlin• D All• E None
54. Shatterbelt Regions: Examples
• A Vietnam• B Korea• C Central America• D All• E None
55. Buffer State
• A State between two states in conflict that remains neutral in the conflict
• B State that is in conflict with another• C State conquered by another• D All• E none
56. Heartland Theory
• A Adopted by Hitler• B Adopted by Churchill• C Adopted by Roosevelt• D All• E None
57. Rimland Theory: adopted by?
• A NATO• B UN• C UNLOC• D All• E None
58. Domino Theory adopted by?
• A Eisenhower• B Kennedy• C Nixon• D All• E None
59. Irredentism
• A One country falls to communism the next to it will fall
• B USA trying to remove Castro from power• C Containing communism by treaties with
other countries• D All• E none
60. Centrifugal Forces
• A Forces that pull a state apart• B Forces that pull a state together•
61. Centripetal
• A Forces that pull a state apartB Forces that pull a state together
62. Nationalism
• A belief that the state is of primary importance, or the belief that one state is naturally superior to all other states
• B belief that states should work together to solve problems
• C A belief that the state should own all means of production
• D All• E None
63. Devolution
• A Centrifugal forces• B Giving up of control of a by a country over a
region• C USSR giving up control over some of it’s
republics• D All• E none
64. National Iconography example(s)
• A Flag• B National anthem• C Pledge of allegiance• D all• E none
65. Theocracies: example
• A Saudi Arabia• B Iran• C Vatican City• D All• E None
66. Supranational Organization example(s)
• A UN• B EU• C NATO• D All• E none
67. Unitary Style of Government
• A Power lies with national government• B Power lies with the regional government• C Power lies with local government• D All• E none
68. Representative form of Government
• A Democracy• B Republic• C Parliamentary• D all• E none
69. Manifest Destiny
• A Belief that the USA was meant to rule all the land between the Atlantic and Pacific of North America
• B A belief that democracy is the best form of government
• C A belief that communism is the best form of government
• D All• E None