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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is a relic boundary?
A boundary that no longer functions but can still be detected on the cultural landscape
A boundary that separates two countries based on ethnicity.
A boundary that separates an area by using a straight line.
A boundary that separates an area with no regard to cultural values.
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is an Antecedent boundary?
no longer functions but can still be detected on the cultural landscape
a man-made boundary
existed before the present settlement, based on landforms
drawn on an area by conquering or colonizing powers
- 3. Multiple Choice
What is a superimposed boundary?
a boundary that is drawn on to accommodate developments due to a certain event, such as war
a boundary that is created after settlement
a boundary based on landforms
drawn on an area by a conquering or colonizing power that ignores existing cultural boundaries.
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is a Subsequent boundary?
based on rivers and mountains
established after the settlement of an area, it changes as the cultural landscape changes, drawn to accommodate developments due to a certain event, such as war
existed before the present settlement
drawn with little regard to the preexisting cultural boundaries
- 5. Multiple Choice
A boundary drawn to accommodate religious, ethnic, linguistic or economic differences.
militarized
consequent
Open
delimited
- 6. Multiple Choice
The boundary between Egypt, Libya, and Sudan shown on this map is a ---------- -------------
Physical boundary
Geometric boundary
Cultural boundary
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is this country's form of governance?
Unitary
American
Democratic
Federal
- 8. Multiple Choice
What is this country's form of governance?
Communist
Unitary
Chinese
Federal
- 9. Multiple Choice
What shape is this state?
elongated
compact
perforated
square
- 10. Multiple Choice
What is this state's shape?
prorupted
fragmented
elongated
compact
- 11. Multiple Choice
What is the shape of this country?
fragmented
compact
circle
elongated
- 12. Multiple Choice
What is the shape of this country?
perforated
compact
elongated
fragmented
- 13. Multiple Choice
What is this state's shape?
Elongated
Landlocked
Perforated
Prorupted
- 14. Multiple Choice
What is a fortified boundary?
constructed by a state, along a boundary, used to either keep people in or out of the state's territory
a boundary that ceases to exist
a boundary that is forced on its inhabitants to solve a problem or conflict
created before the present day cultural landscape developed
- 15. Multiple Choice
What is an open boundary?
one that doesn't completely enclose the domain but lets it extend to infinity in at least one direction
one that is easily traveled across
a boundary that is created with little regard to tribal territory
based on landforms, such as mountain and rivers
- 16. Multiple Choice
What is a cultural boundary?
a boundary between two states due to their cultural differences
a boundary created two separate groups of different races
a boundary based on the landscape of an area
a boundary that was created to accommodate to changes in the cultural landscape
- 17. Multiple Choice
What is a physical boundary?
a boundary created based on cultural differences
a boundary created based on race
a boundary between two states that consists of a physical characteristic
a boundary that existed before the present settlement
- 18. Multiple Choice
What are Maritime boundaries?
divisions of Earth's natural resources
divisions of Earth's land area
a conceptual division of the Earth's water surface areas
boundaries created to settle cultural disagreements
- 19. Multiple Choice
What type of boundary is surrounding the U.S. ?
geometric
fortified
compact
a maritime boundary
- 20. Multiple Choice
What is gerrymandering?
when district boundaries are drawn in order to benefit the party in power and help it stay in power
the process of electing a new president every 4 years
when district boundaries are redrawn to reflect changes in population.
a measurement of the US population that occurs every ten years
- 21. Multiple Choice
What is devolution?
the belief in multiple gods
the central government has all the power
the transition of power from the central government to regional governments in a state
the election of a new member of the House of Representatives
- 22. Multiple Choice
The Wisconsin State Legislature divided a largely Hispanic area into two separate districts. What is this an example of?
gerrymandering
redistricting
devolution
racism
- 23. Multiple Choice
What is the separation of these two countries an example of?
territorial devolution
gerrymandering
compact
geometric boundary
- 24. Multiple Choice
What type of boundary is this?
compact
geometric boundary
relic boundary
subsequent boundary
- 25. Multiple Choice
What type of boundary is this? ( European states met in Berlin to create these boundaries)
superimposed boundary
subsequent boundary
geometric boundary
physical boundary
- 26. Multiple Choice
What type of boundary is this? ( Yugoslavia)
divergent boundary
Superimposed boundary
maritime boundary
cultural boundary
- 27. Multiple Choice
What type of boundary is this?
subsequent boundary
geometric boundary
cultural boundary
physical boundary
- 28. Multiple Choice
What type of boundary is this? (Andes Mountains)
cultural boundary
hispanic
South American
Physical boundary
- 29. Multiple Choice
What is a compact shape?
considered the "ideal" shape, usually small
as long as it is wide
a state that has another state inside of it
has a long extension
- 30. Multiple Choice
What is a perforated state shape?
a state that has another state total inside of it
Considered the ideal state shape, usually small
Could be an island, or have another country in between the parts
At least as long as it is wide
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