D199 WGU EXAM/60 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, 2024 EDITION, BUNDLED TO BOOST AND EASE YOUR STUDY, RATED A+, PROFESSOR VERIFIED
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What is a nation? - ANSWER A community sharing common history, culture, and identity
What does a state refer to in political geography? - ANSWER A sovereign political entity with a
government that exercises control over a population within a defined territory
What is a nation-state? - ANSWER A ...
D199 WGU EXAM/60 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS, 2024 EDITION, BUNDLED TO
BOOST AND EASE YOUR STUDY, RATED A+,
PROFESSOR VERIFIED
What is a nation? - ANSWER A community sharing common history, culture, and identity
What does a state refer to in political geography? - ANSWER A sovereign political entity with a
government that exercises control over a population within a defined territory
What is a nation-state? - ANSWER A political territory where the boundaries align with a single nation
that shares a common identity and government
What does sovereignty mean in political geography? - ANSWER The ability of a state to govern its
territory free from external control
In political geography, what is territoriality? - ANSWER The rules governing who has access to a particular
space and what happens in that space
What does a state refer to in political geography? - ANSWER A sovereign political entity with a
government that exercises control over a population within a defined territory
Which theory emphasizes the significance of coastal areas and peripheral regions in global geopolitics? -
ANSWER Rimland Theory
Which theory views the state as a living organism, with its parts functioning together for the well-being
of the whole? - ANSWER Organic State Theory
, What geopolitical concept is associated with the idea of a central landmass as the key to global power? -
ANSWER Heartland Theory
What is gerrymandering? - ANSWER The manipulation of electoral district boundaries to favor a
particular political party or group
A prorupted state is characterized by the presence of: - ANSWER A narrow extension or projection
A state whose territory completely surrounds another state is a(n)... - ANSWER Perforated state
The state of Indonesia, whose territory is broken up among 17,504 islands, is an example of a(n).... -
ANSWER Fragmented state
What is a key feature of a federal state? - ANSWER Divided powers between central and regional
governments
In a unitary state, where does the main power come from? - ANSWER A centralized government
Which economic sector focuses on the production and extraction of natural resources? - ANSWER
Primary sector
In which economic sector do services such as education, healthcare, and tourism occur? - ANSWER
Tertiary sector
Manufacturing and construction activities belong to which economic sector? - ANSWER Secondary sector
The concentration of similar industries in a particular city or region is known as... - ANSWER
Agglomeration
According to industrial location theory, what characterizes a weight-gaining industry? - ANSWER An
industry in which products gain weight during the production process
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