Units 1-4 FRQ Review - National Identity

Directions: You have 25 minutes to answer the following question. It is suggested that you take up to 5 minutes of this time to plan and outline your answer. While a formal essay is not required, it is not enough to answer a question by merely listing facts. Illustrate your answers with substantive geographic examples where appropriate.

Question 1

Short answer

Using contemporary examples, explain how each of the following has contributed to the development of national identity and the strengthening of a state.

  1. Economic development
  2. Relocation of a state’s capital (since 1950)

Question 2

Short answer

Using contemporary examples, explain how each of the following may detract from the development of national identity and weaken a state.

  1. Ethnicity
  2. Transportation infrastructure

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