Categories of Boundaries
The boundary between the United States and Canada is what type of boundary?
A defined boundary
The boundary dispute over oil resources between Iraq and Kuwait was what type of boundary dispute?
Definitional Boundary Dispute
Territorial Seas are up to 25 miles of sovereignty where commercial vessels may pass. True of False?
False. It covers up to 12 miles
What type of boundaries are between countries in Europe?
Open
A line drawn on a map to show the limits of a space is what?
A Delimited boundary
The zone between North and South Korea is know as what?
DMZ, demilitarized zone
Between 1973 and 1982, this document was signed by over 150 countries, defining the four lawful zones of the sea.
United Nations Convention of the Law of the Sea
A boundary that is heavily guarded and discourages crossing and movement is a Superimposed Boundary. True or False
False, that is the definition of a Militarized Zone
A boundary based on human traits or behavior is what type of boundary?
Cultural Boundary
What city is playing a key role in Russia's push for territorial dominance in the Arctic Ocean?
Svalbard
This zone allows for coastal states to explore, extract minerals, and manage up to 200 nautical miles.
Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
The boundary between East and West Germany is what type of boundary?
Relic
The straight line dividing North and South Korea, known as the 38th parallel, is what type of boundary?
Geometric Boundary
The boundary dispute that is impacting Syrian refugees is known what type of boundary dispute?
Operational Boundary Dispute
Water beyond the EEZ that is open to all states.
High Seas
A boundary drawn to accommodate religious, ethnic, linguistic, or economic differences is a ______ boundary.
Subsequent
Signs, fences, and walls make up what type of boundary?
Demarcated Boundary
When one country seeks to annex territory in another because it has ties to part of the population that lives there is what type of boundary dispute?
Locational Boundary Dispute
A zone where coastal states have limited sovereignty but can enforce laws on customs, immigration, and sanitation.
Contiguous Zone
A boundary drawn by outside powers is what type of boundary?
Superimposed