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Which of the following is a key requirement for a state to be considered a state?
Which of the following is a key requirement for a state to be considered a state?
- Having a democratic government
- Having a diverse population
- Having a defined territory (correct)
- Having a large population
What is the minimum number of people required for a state to be considered a state?
What is the minimum number of people required for a state to be considered a state?
- One billion
- One thousand
- One million
- Less than one thousand (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a factor that can influence the language spoken within a state?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that can influence the language spoken within a state?
- History
- Territory
- Government (correct)
- Population
Which state has the smallest territory?
Which state has the smallest territory?
What does sovereignty mean in the context of a state?
What does sovereignty mean in the context of a state?
Which of the following is a requirement for a state to be considered a state?
Which of the following is a requirement for a state to be considered a state?
Which state has the largest territory?
Which state has the largest territory?
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for a state to be considered a state?
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for a state to be considered a state?
What is the term used to describe a state having its own land, not ruled by any other state?
What is the term used to describe a state having its own land, not ruled by any other state?
Which of the following is a factor that can influence the population of a state?
Which of the following is a factor that can influence the population of a state?
Which term refers to a large group of people united by their history, culture, language, territory, or other inherited factors?
Which term refers to a large group of people united by their history, culture, language, territory, or other inherited factors?
What is the main characteristic that distinguishes a state from smaller political units such as a province or a county?
What is the main characteristic that distinguishes a state from smaller political units such as a province or a county?
What does the term 'country' refer to?
What does the term 'country' refer to?
Which of the following is NOT a common misconception about a state?
Which of the following is NOT a common misconception about a state?
What is the purpose of a government in a state?
What is the purpose of a government in a state?
Which term refers to a politically organized agency that organizes the state?
Which term refers to a politically organized agency that organizes the state?
What is the main difference between a state and a nation?
What is the main difference between a state and a nation?
Which of the following is NOT a type of government mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a type of government mentioned in the text?
What is the term used to refer to the land that a government controls?
What is the term used to refer to the land that a government controls?
Why do people often use the terms state, nation, and country interchangeably?
Why do people often use the terms state, nation, and country interchangeably?