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Political Processes & Power FRQ

After 1945 many of the countries in Africa won their independence. Today, independent states are the primary building block of not just Africa but the entire world.

Source 1

Map of African continent with political state boundaries.

Question 1

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Identify TWO characteristics of a state.

Question 2

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Explain the difference between a nation and a state.

Question 3

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Explain the role that imperialism played in creating the borders of modern Africa.

Question 4

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Describe the 3 step process that is used to create new political boundaries.

Question 5

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Explain how the concept of scale of analysis can be applied to political boundaries.

Question 6

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Define the concept of stateless nation and provide a real-world geographic example.

Question 7

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Describe one example of an autonomous region.

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