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Political Geography: States, Borders, and Government Types — Homework
Classify each boundary and government description, and answer the short-answer items in complete sentences.
- 1.The border between Spain and Portugal follows the Minho River in the north. What type of boundary is this?
- 2.A former colony's border was drawn as a straight line across the map by a colonial power in the 1800s, without regard to which ethnic groups lived where. What type of boundary is this?
- 3.A country's laws are based on religious texts and interpreted by religious leaders who hold formal governing authority. Classify this government structure.
- 4.Explain the difference between a constitutional monarchy and an absolute monarchy, using a real country as an example of each.
- 5.Choose one supranational organization (the UN, the EU, ASEAN, or the African Union) and explain in two to three sentences what member countries hope to gain by cooperating through it.
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