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Which of the following terms correctly identifies the political entity shaded on the map of North America, a territory designated to the Inuit people?
29Nation-state
Multination state
Empire
Nation
Kingdom
- Q1
Which of the following terms correctly identifies the political entity shaded on the map of North America, a territory designated to the Inuit people?
Nation-state
Multination state
Empire
Nation
Kingdom
120s - Q2
What are the drivers behind the formation of modern states?
feudal lords and serfs
power and territory
laws and language
colonialism and explorers
globalization and ethnicity
120s - Q3
Which of the following explains how the Yoruba people can be defined as a multistate nation?
Their territory is spread throughout a mountainous region in southwestern Asia that was divided into separate nation-states.
They are an ethnically diverse group of immi-grants from Asia that settled in South Africa.
They were moved from their native lands and placed on reservations in different West African countries.
Their territory was lost during a war of independence with Russia.
Their territory was colonized by several European countries in West Africa and was divided by the boundaries set for new states during decolonization.
300s - Q4
Which of the following groups represents a nation without a state?
Kurds
Israelis
Turks
Germans
Albanians
120s - Q5
Based on the map, which of the following can be identified as a true statement about Northern Ireland?
It is united with the rest of the island to form a sovereign nation-state.
It forms its own sovereign nation-state predominantly made up of the Irish ethnic group.
It is a frontier that is not formally part of a state, but the United Kingdom claims the area.
It is physically separate from the rest of the United Kingdom, a multinational state.
It is a stateless nation, as the entire island of Ireland is under the control of the United Kingdom.
300s - Q6
Which of the following correctly lists the usual hierarchy of political-administrative units in order from the largest to the smallest?
empire, county, province, nation-state
province, empire, nation-state, county
empire, nation-state, province, county
county, nation-state, province, empire
empire, nation-state, county province
120s - Q7
Historically, Iceland had only one period of human migration. The country has never been invaded and possesses a common culture and language. As a result, Iceland is regarded as a good example of which of the following concepts?
Absolute monarchy
Theocracy
Constitutional monarchy
Nation-state
Exclave
120s - Q8
Which of the following best illustrates the geographical concept of the nation-state?
Canada
Russia
Belgium
Japan
India
120s - Q9
Which of the following terms identifies the type of regions shown in the dark gray-shaded areas on the map?
Functional regions
Urban regions
Physical regions
Vernacular regions
Semiautonomous regions
120s - Q10
Owing to their localized geography or their locations on islands or peninsulas, many small political entities such as those labeled on the political map of the world can be identified as
federal states
autonomous republics
multistate nations
nation-states
colonial territories
120s - Q11
Which of the following is NOT part of the definition of a state?
a common language
an organized economy and circulation system
political sovereignty
a permanent resident population
defined boundaries
120s
