Unit 4 Review

The UN is an example of what?

• Alliance
• Multinational state
• Confederation
• Supranational organization

A state with only one nation within its borders

• Stateless-Nation
• Nation-State
• Ethnocentric Nation
• Statehood

NAFTA is way of avoiding conflict in North America by eliminating _________ & _________. 

• tariffs, dictators
• tariffs, quotas
• quotas, sales tax
• quotas, income tax

Boundaries established by rivers, oceans, deserts, mountains, etc. 

• Political boundaries
• Physical boundaries
• Cultural boundaries
• Geographic boundaries

The Sahara desert and Himalayan mountains are examples of which type of boundary?

• Physical
• Cultural
• Boundaries

Which characteristic do all the nations seen here share?

• All are compact
• All are landlocked
• All are federal states
• All are members of OPEC

Which type of boundary would use lines of latitude and longitude?

• Antecedent
• Subsequent
• Geometric
• Relic

Denmark is a good example of a nation-state because

• nearly all Danes speak Danish and live in Denmark.
• Danish and German nationalities intermingle in Schleswig-Holstein.
• the people living on the Faeroe islands, which are controlled by Denmark, speak Faeroese.
• Denmark consolidated its boundaries by giving Greenland to Norway.

What is the military alliance set up by West Europe and the US to align against communism?

• NATO
• UNHCR
• Warsaw Pact
• NAFTA

A theocratic government is often characterized by—

• the existence of multiple political parties
• censorship, religious laws, and repression
• a written constitution
• direct elections for governmental decisions