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Which term best describes Japan?

•   multinational state

•   multistate nation

•   stateless nation

•   nation-state

4.1 - Koreans are considered to be part of a(n)

•   multinational state

•   multistate nation

• state

•   empire

4.2 - This map shows the ethnic makeup of the new countries created after the breakup of Yugoslavia. Which country would be the BEST example of a nation-state?

•   Bosnia and Herzegovina

•   Serbia

• Croatia

•   Slovenia

4.2 - Which historical event resulted in the redrawing of the borders in the continent of Africa?

•   Establishment of Israel

•   The Berlin Conference

•   Treaty of Versailles

•   Treaty of Ghent

4.3 - During the Cold War between the Soviet Union and Western Europe, Germany got caught in the middle and was split into two states, East Germany and West Germany. In this scenario, Germany would be described as WHICH type of region?

• war

•   in-between

•   shatterbelt

•   poltical

4.3 - Bodies of water such as the Suez Canal, Strait of Hormuz, and the Strait of Malacca can sometimes be used strategically, to control the food and supplies that come through. These are examples of 

•   ports of importance

•   choke points

•   choke ports

•   stress points 

4.4 - The present-day area where the Berlin Wall stood would best represent which of the following types of boundaries?

• consequent

• antecedent

• subsequent

• relic

4.4 - A boundary that is created without regard to the cultural landscape would be a(n)

•   transcultural boundary

•   geometric boundary

•   superimposed boundary

•   relic boundary

4.5 - The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea was signed by over 100 countries between 1973 and 1982. What was the primary purpose of the agreement?

•   To counter China's increasing influence in the South China Sea

•   To decrease the high degree of piracy occurring off the coast of East Africa

•   To prevent global conflicts related to maritime boundaries

•   To form a supranational naval alliance between democratic countries throughout the world

4.5 - Which of the following was considered at the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea?

•   Deep seabed mineral rights

•   All options

•   International water disputes

•   Marine research