AP Human Political Geography Test – Flashcards
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"tribe""peeps" a group of people who share -common language -common history -ethnicity -religion -other cultural traits
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Define Nation
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Defined Boundary Stable Population Organized Structure of Government International Recognition Sovereignty
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What are the 5 things you must have to be a state
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China and Iceland
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What are modern examples of nation states
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The Han
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What is the largest ethnic group in China and the world
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The US
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Taiwan is a part of china according to....
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Taiwan
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Taiwan is an independent state according to....
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There are a lot of centrifugal forces present that could lead to devolution and maybe dissolution
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What is the problem with multinational states
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when a country breaks apart (violently or peacefully)
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Define dissolution
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Singapore
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What is the only modern City-State
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Hamlets, Villages, Towns, City, City-State, Empire, Nation-State
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What is the sequence of the Urban Hierarchy
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When a country acts by itself
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Unilateral actions
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When countries join and act together
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Multilateral actions
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When 3 or more countries join to accomplish something
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Supranational Organization
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the process by which one nation takes over another nation, usually for the purpose of exploiting its labor and natural resources. The mother country makes the colonies like them
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Colonialism
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Political, economic, and cultural dominance over a territory where indigenous people continue to live and few people migrate there
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Imperialism
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spain, portugal, france, england, japan
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What are the 5 Imperial Powers
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the theory that a country should sell more goods to other countries than it buys
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Mercantilism
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After WW2
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When did Imperialism end
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a new form of global power relationships that involves not direct political control but economic exploitation by multinational corporations
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Neocolonialism
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geometric, religious, linguistic
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What are the 3 types of cultural boundaries
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Definition, delineation, demarcation
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What are the 3 ways of marking a boundary
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Kaliningrad, Vladavostock
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What are the names of the russian warm water ports
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Chinatown
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What is an ethnic enclave
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Islands that dont control themselves 100%
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What is a dependency
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contiguous, about equal population, must have 2 reasons for drawing it
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Rules for redrawing district
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1991
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When did the Soviet Union collapse
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Brasil, Russia, India, China (BRIC)
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What are the super powers to be
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money, protection, political corporation
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Why do countries join supranational organizations
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Arabic, english, mandarin, french, spanish, russian
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What are the 6 official UN languages
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to solve international disputes
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What was the UN's original purpose
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russia, united kingdom (UK), france, china, United States (US)
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What are the 5 members of the UN security council
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Develop the periphery, Monitor Elections, Reduce Drug Trafficking, Migrant labor, Fight terrorism
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What are some of the UN duties today
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Eliminated trade barriers in North America
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What did NAFTA do
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free movement, same currency, parliament, citizenship
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What 4 ways did the EU differ from NAFTA
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To fight against the Soviet Union
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Why was NATO created
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Get white people out of power, decolonize, end apartheid
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What is the OAU's 3 goals
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Organic, Heartland, Rimland
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What are the 3 Geopolitical Theories
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If you are not growing, you are dying
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What does the Organic theory say
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If you control Asia and europe, you can rule the world
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What does the Heartland theory say
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You need a strong Navy in order to rule the world
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What does the Rimland theory say
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They let us fly mission in to afghanistan
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Why does the US need to be friendly with Uzbekistan
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South oseche, abkasia
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What are the two Georgian break away states
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200 nautical miles
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How long does the EEZ extend
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12 nautical miles
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How long do the territorial waters extend
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gulf of mexico, caspian sea, north sea, south china sea, persian gulf
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What are the bodies of water that have oil
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Process by which a state breaks down through conflicts among its ethnicities
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What is Balkanization
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Ireland, Austria, Cyprus, Finland
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Who is a member of the EU but not NATO
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Norway, Iceland, Turkey
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Who is a member of NATO but not the EU
