Drag each description to the appropriate category
a group of people that share a common history and culture that also have a sovereign, internationally recognized government with control over land with defined borders
United States- international recognized government, defined borders, and a population made of many ethnic groups
a place with defined borders, a government, international recognition, and a permanent population
Cherokee- people governed by councils who are ethnically the same and historically were from an area in the Southeastern US
Japan- internationally recognized government, defined borders, and a population that is almost entirely the same ethnic group
a group of people that share a common history, culture, and ties to a homeland
nation
state
nation-state
Match each description and image with the appropriate type of border.
Boundaries follow a physical feature, such as a river or mountain chain
boundaries are straight lines drawn on the map, usually by a government
boundaries are created so that people are grouped together with other people that have a similar way of life
Geometric
Cultural
Natural
Sort the descriptions based on things that help make a country successful and what makes one unsuccessful.
well-developed infrastructure
few rivers or sources of water
many natural resources
low literacy rates
high GDP
democratic government
dictatorship
high infant mortality
Successful
Unsuccessful
Match the following types of government based on how many people/levels of government hold power:
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
federal system | arrow_right_alt | one person |
oligarchy | arrow_right_alt | all people |
unitary system | arrow_right_alt | a few people (a group) |
autocracy | arrow_right_alt | one national government holds control |
democracy | arrow_right_alt | a national government shares power with state or local governments |
Which are types of autocracy?
Categorize the following items based on whether it is an example of infrastructure or if it is not infrastructure.
schools
favorable relative location
roads
natural resources
power plants
rivers
infrastructure
not infrastructure
Match each economic indicator with what it measures
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
internal conflicts | arrow_right_alt | wealth |
GDP per capita | arrow_right_alt | healthcare system |
infant mortality | arrow_right_alt | education system |
literacy rate | arrow_right_alt | stability |
Which explains how Poland's geography has PREVENTED them from building a successful country?
How can having a large country NEGATIVELY impact its development?
Match the characteristics and examples with the correct type of conflict.
many ethnic groups
American Civil War (Northern United States vs Southern United States)
many religious groups
World War I (Allies vs Central Powers)
caused by differences in political ideologies (Communism vs capitalism)
disputed borders
Internal Conflict
External Conflict