AP Human Geography Unit 4

A straight line boundary is known as a _____ boundary.

• Consequent
• Geometric
• Subsequent
• Natural

State that has freedom over its own affairs has 

• centrifugal forces
• nationalism
• sovereignty
• pluralism

Japan would be an example of a ______.

• Compact State
• Nation-State
• Multinational State
• Perforated States

A group of people who share a common culture and identity as a cohesive group is a called a ___.

• Nation State
• Nation
• Country
• Sovereign State

Elbridge Gerry came up with the concept of ___ to redraw voting districts.

• salamandering
• gerrymandering
• legislative redistricting
• electoral college

A state is a synonym for a

• territory

• country

• unit

• member

Something pushes people apart is referred to as a ____.

• Centripetal Force
• Centrifugal Force
• Nationalism
• Ethnic conflict

September 11th, was an example of a____ force which brought the United States together.

• Centrifugal
• Nationalistic
• Centripetal
• Ethnic

The attempt by one country to force its political control over another territory is

• constitutionality.

• colonialism

• self-determination

• sovereignty.