Understanding State Characteristics
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What is a fundamental characteristic of a population within a state?

  • A diversity of cultural distinctions without a common language.
  • A requirement for a large population size.
  • Education level and health impacting overall quality. (correct)
  • The presence of a single ethnic group.

    • What does the term 'sovereignty' refer to in the context of a state?

  • Supreme authority to manage both internal and external affairs. (correct)
  • The ability to govern only internal affairs.
  • The acknowledgment of other states.
  • The obligation to follow international law.

    • Which statement accurately describes the concept of territorial waters?

  • Territorial waters are limited to a 12 nautical mile zone from the shore. (correct)
  • Territorial waters only refer to areas above water.
  • Territorial waters extend 24 nautical miles from the shoreline.
  • Territorial waters are considered international waters.

    • What best describes the role of citizens within a state?

    <p>They hold full political rights if born within the state's territory.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ)?

    <p>An area that extends from 12 to 200 nautical miles offshore.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic is NOT essential for the quality of a state's population?

    <p>Presence of corruption and favoritism.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group is considered stateless within a state?

    <p>Individuals who live in the state without recognized nationality.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key component of a state?

    <p>A regulating governmental body.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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