Terrorism
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Political Geography
100
The former leader of Al Qaeda (was killed by U.S. Navy SEALS in Spring of 2011).
Who is Osama bin Laden?
100
The U.S. and Soviet Union became the two world superpowers during this war.
What is the Cold War?
100
This state's distance from the center to any of its outer boundaries does not vary significantly.
What is a compact state?
100
The ability of a state to govern its territory free from outside control.
What is sovereignty?
100
Chile is an example of this state shape type.
What is elongated?
200
On 9/11 these three buildings were attacked and hit in the U.S. .
What are the Twin Towers (World Trade Centers) and Pentagon?
200
The United Nations was created after this war.
What is World War Two?
200
This type of state is long and narrow.
What are elongated states?
200
The three motives (3 G's) of colonialism.
What is god, glory, and gold?
200
The three types of physical boundaries (naturally made).
What are mountain, water, and desert?
300
ISIS was started by defeated Al-Quaeda members from this state/country.
What is Iraq?
300
The number of states/countries, as of 2013, that are members of the United Nations.
What is 193?
300
This state is a state that completely surrounds another state.
What is a perforated state?
300
The first city-states occurred here.
What is Mesopotamia/Fertile Crescent?
300
The type of gerrymandering that spreads/waters down the opposition party across may districts. Choices= Stacked, Wasted, or Excess
What is wasted vote?
400
The four U.S. presidents that have been assassinated.
Who is JFK, Lincoln, McKinley, and Garfield?
400
U.S. states redistrict once every ____ years.
What is 10?
400
14 of this continent's countries are landlocked.
What is Africa?
400
The 2 most populous states NOT in the United Nations.
What is Taiwan and Kosovo?
400
A state that has several discontinuous pieces of territory.
What is fragmented state?
500
Timothy McVeigh was found guilty of bombing a federal building and killing 168 people in this U.S. city.
What is Oklahoma City?
500
Rwanda was colonized first by this state/country.
What is Germany?
500
Gerrymandering that links like-minded voters connected through oddly shaped boundaries. Choices=Stacked, Wasted, Excess
What is stacked vote?
500
This state is the world's largest in terms of land size (square miles).
What is Russia?
500
The United Nations replaced this organization.
What is the League of Nations?
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