AP HuG Unit 4 Topics 4.1-4.3 Quiz

What are the primary building blocks of the world political map?

• Cities

• Independent states

• Continents

• Oceans

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a state?

• Defined territory with borders

• Permanent population

• Government

• Unlimited resources

What is necessary for a state to be recognized?

• Recognition from other states

• A large military

• A famous leader

• A unique language

What is a nation-state?

• A state with multiple nations within its borders

• A state where the borders match the borders of one nation

• A state with no defined borders

• A state with a diverse population

What is a stateless nation?

• A nation with a defined territory and government

• A nation of people without a state to occupy

• A nation recognized by the United Nations

• A nation with a large military presence

What is a multistate nation?

• A nation of people living in a single state

• A nation of people living in multiple states

• A nation of people with no state

• A nation of people living in a city-state

What is a multinational state?

• A country with a single ethnicity

• A country with various ethnicities and cultures within its borders

• A country with no ethnic diversity

• A country with only one official language

What is an autonomous or semi-autonomous region?

• A region that is completely independent from any state

• A location within a state that is given authority to govern independently from the national government

• A region that has no government

• A location that is governed by multiple states

What is the definition of sovereignty?

• The right of all people to govern themselves.

• A state's authority to control its territory and govern itself.

• The territory occupied by a particular nation of people.

• Power shifted from the central government to regional authorities.

What is devolution?

• A state's authority to control its territory and govern itself.

• The right of all people to govern themselves.

• The territory occupied by a particular nation of people.

• Power is shifted from the central government to regional authorities.