Practice Flashcards: AP Human Geography — political patterns and processes | Zestly

Question 1

State

Accepted Answer

A political entity with a permanent population, defined territory, and a government that exercises sovereignty.

Question 2

Nation

Accepted Answer

A group of people who share a common cultural identity, history, and often language.

Question 3

Nation-state

Accepted Answer

A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular nation.

Question 4

Multinational state

Question 5

Stateless nation

Question 6

Sovereignty

Question 7

Compact state

Question 8

Elongated state

Question 9

Prorupted state

Question 10

Perforated state

Question 11

Fragmented state

Question 12

Antecedent boundary

Question 13

Subsequent boundary

Question 14

Superimposed boundary

Question 15

Relict boundary

Question 16

Definition (boundary)

Question 17

Delimitation (boundary)

Question 18

Demarcation (boundary)

Question 19

Administration (boundary)

Question 20

Centripetal force

Question 21

Centrifugal force

Question 22

Devolution

Question 23

Supranational organisation

Question 24

Packing

Question 25

Cracking