Political Entities and Concepts Quiz

A politically organized body of people under a single government.

A country whose population shares a common identity.

<p>A nationality not represented by a state</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A state with more than one nation within its borders.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A nation that stretches across borders and across states.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A political unit with limited self-government.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A region with limited self-governance</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The ability of a state to govern its territory free from external control.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Establishing settlements in foreign lands</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Movements trying to gain political independence for a region.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The transfer of powers from the federal government to the states.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A new form of economic exploitation by multinational corporations without direct political control.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A region caught between stronger colliding external cultural-political forces.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A strategic, narrow waterway between two larger bodies of water.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Defense of a space against encroachment by others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A former boundary line still discernible in the cultural landscape.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A boundary line placed over existing cultural patterns.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A boundary established after settlement that reflects cultural characteristics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A political boundary that existed before the cultural landscape developed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A boundary that follows a geometric pattern.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A boundary line that coincides with a cultural divide.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A boundary created by agreement between two parties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A line drawn on a map to show the limits of a space.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A boundary marked by visible means on the ground.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An area with no military forces.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A meeting in 1884-1885 where European nations agreed on colonization rules for Africa.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A line of demarcation between adjoining parcels of land.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Boundaries in the world's oceans.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A code of maritime law approved by the UN that defines territorial waters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Waters not owned or controlled by any country.</p> Signup and view all the answers