APHG Chapter 8 Review

How far out from a country's coastline does the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) go?

• 12 nautical miles
• 20 nautical miles
• 100 nautical miles
• 200 nautical miles

Indonesia is an example of which state shape?

• prorupted
• compact
• fragmented
• elongated

Voting districts in the United States are redrawn every _____ years by the state legislatures.

• 5
• 10
• 15
• 20

Palestine and Kurdistan are both excellent examples of what major concept?

• perforated states
• multinational states
• stateless nations
• nation-states

Area C here is an example of what type of region?

• Enclave
• Exclave
• Annexed region
• Colony

Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan all get their names from their primary _______.

• Political factions
• Agricultural products
• Historical figures
• Ethnic groups

Russia took over the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine becaue it felt strong cultural and historical ties.  This is an example of...

• Irrelevance
• irredentism
• centripetal forces
• balkanization

Illinois' 4th congressional district shown here is a clear example of which concept?

• salamandering
• gerrymandering
• blockbusting
• redlining

Which of the following is an example of a microstate?

• Monaco
• Puerto Rico
• Angola
• North Korea

Where do we find most of the world's landlocked states?

• Africa
• Asia
• South America
• Europe