4.1 Intro to Political Geography
What is Political Geography?
Political Geography is the study of the political organization of the world.
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True or False
Unitary Governments hold most of authority.
True
What is the definition of Devolution?
The process in which a country's government cedes power to a sub-national group or area/an area breaks away and forms a new state.
True or False
Does a state have its own defined borders?
True
Which boundary shows the cultural elements that have happen over a period of time?
Subsequent Boundary
What type of governments can create and abolish local government units?
Central Governments.
What helps link the markets and banks of economic alliances?
Communication technologies
What is a Nation?
A territory where its people are led by the same government.
What are Geometic Boundaries?
Geometric boundaries are straight lines that are drawn on maps without regard to physical or cultural features.
Lower levels of governments.
Give one example of Supranationalism.
The United Nations, The North Atlantic Treaty.
Has to be exactly this or similar.
Is South Carolina a Multinational State?
No, South Carolina is not considered a multinational state.
True or False
Do Relic Boundaries still function?
False
What color jacket, hoodie, or shirt, Is this person wearing?
Grey, Jeffrey.
What was the effect of the breakup of Yugosliva into multipe independent states?
Increased local governance, enhanced democratic participation, and recognition of distinct cultural identities.
Which group member had Unit 4.1?
Ronald Hunter Harrington.
What is the function of Political Boundaries?
Separate different countries, states, or regions, they help determine governance, sovereignty, the distribution of resources, as well as influencing social, cultural, and economic interactions between communities.
What type of services does Central Governments provide?
Healthcare, Public schools , and etc.
What is an example of devolution?
The establishment of devolved governments in the UK.