Unit 4 Retest

Which characteristic is not required to be a state.

• A permanent population

• A defined boundary

• Recognized by other states

• A tightly knit group of people

What does nationalism refer to?

• Recognition by other states

• Loyalty to a nation

• Final authority over territories

• Sovereignty over domestic affairs

What is an example of a stateless nation?

• Native American

• Kurdistan

• Canada

• Japan

What is the ideal of a nation-state based on?

• Fragmented state

• Multi-nationalism

• Elongated state

• Homogeneity of territory and culture

Which characteristic describes a compact state?

• The distance from any point of the country to its center is about the same

• Consisting of 2 or more pieces

• An area that extends from a compact area

• Broken by another country

Which characteristic describes a fragmented state?

• Consisting of 2 or more pieces

• An area that extends from a compact area

• The distance from any point of the country to its center is about the same

• Broken by another country

Which is a characteristic of an elongated state?

• Consisting of 2 or more pieces

• Can create separatist areas due to distance from center or core

• An area that extends from a compact area

• The distance from any point of the country to its center is about the same

What is a prorupt state?

• An area that extends from a compact area

• An area that extends from a compact area

• Consisting of 2 or more pieces

• Broken by another country

What is a perforated state?

• Consisting of 2 or more pieces

• Broken by another country

• An area that extends from a compact area

• Separated from the state by another state

What US state is an exclave?

• Hawaii

• Alaska

• Texas

• California