AP Human Geography Unit 4 Questions And Answers 100% Correct Answers 2024.

Definition of a State - Answer A politically organized territory that is administered by sovereign government and is recognized by a significant portion of the international community. A state has a defined territory, a permanent population, a government, and is recognized by other states. Sovereignty - Answer The quality or state of being sovereign, or of having supreme power or authority. 2. the status, dominion, power, or authority of a sovereign;royal rank or position; royalty. 3. supreme and independent power or authority in government as possessed or claimed by a state or community. Stateless Nation- (Examples) - Answer Def. When ethnic/national minority that does not possess its own state and and is not the majority population in any nation-state. (i.e. national minority) Multinational State - Answer A state with more than one nation. Ex. Afghanistan, Pakistan, the United Kingdom, Nigeria, etc. Multistate Nation - Answer A nation with more than one state. Nation State - Answer -A sovereign state whose citizens or subjects are relatively homogeneous in factors such as language or common descent. - A nation state has: a clearly defined territory, substantial population, well organized population, shared political system. Colonialism - Answer The policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically. Imperialism - Answer A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.