This human geography quiz covers the changing governance of different states across history. The following 20 questions examine colonialism, its motivations, its ramifications, and the governments and organizations that still have great power in the world today.
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Question 1 of 20
1. Question
The ancient states of the Fertile Crescent were
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2. Question
From the first century BC to AD 476, Western Europe was organized into
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3. Question
After AD 476, Western Europe was organized into
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4. Question
Which of the following was NOT a reason that Europeans had for establishing colonies in the sixteenth through the nineteenth centuries?
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5. Question
Which of the following was NOT colonized by Spain?
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6. Question
Which of the following was NOT a colonial power in what is now the United States?
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7. Question
North Africa was colonized primarily by
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8. Question
Ethnic violence in Africa in the second half of the twentieth century was caused primarily by
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9. Question
Which of the following is a remnant of colonialism?
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10. Question
The two primary alliances in Europe during the Cold War were
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11. Question
Which of the following no longer exists?
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12. Question
All of the following are supranational organizations except
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13. Question
The United Nations peacekeeping functions reside in
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14. Question
According to the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea, states may set laws, regulate use, and use any resource in
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15. Question
A state that invests all or almost all power in a central government has a _______________ form of government.
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16. Question
A state that invests most power in its regional governments has a _______________ form of government.
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17. Question
A state that divides power between a central government and several regional governments has a _______________ form of government.
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18. Question
A state that has transferred power from a central government to regional governments has
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Question 19 of 20
19. Question
Which of the following has a forward capital?
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Question 20 of 20
20. Question
When a government draws electoral lines to favor one political party over another, that government has
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