Lesson 8B.12
8B.12 Nationalist movements seeking statehood Quiz: Pearson Edexcel Geography, Unit 11
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The 20 questions
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What do nationalist movements like Catalonia seek to create within larger trading blocs?
- Federal provinces
- Independent states
- Dependent territories
- Global empires
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Which Spanish region is a key example of a nationalist movement seeking independence within the EU?
- Andalusia
- Catalonia
- Galicia
- Madrid
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What causes political tensions in emerging BRIC nations during rapid global economic integration?
- Cultural homogeneity
- Population decline
- Trade embargoes
- Uneven globalisation
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What acronym refers to the major emerging economies experiencing political tension from globalisation?
- ASEAN
- G7
- MINT
- BRIC
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How is national identity described in fragile states with weak government authority?
- Dominant
- Unbreakable
- Weak
- Uniform
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Which example does 8B.12c give of a fragile state where stark differences exist between groups?
- Scotland
- Singapore
- Iceland
- Somalia
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Which African nation is used as an example of a fragile state with weak national identity?
- Nigeria
- Kenya
- Somalia
- South Africa
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Calculation: a region has 20 million people, and 3 million of them support independence. What percentage support independence?
- 15%
- 3%
- 20%
- 30%
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Which UK nation has a major nationalist movement seeking independence while remaining in European markets?
- Wales
- Cornwall
- Scotland
- Yorkshire
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What aspect of globalisation causes political instability when economic benefits only reach urban elites?
- Total isolation
- Uneven development
- Equal distribution
- Rapid demilitarisation
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What term describes a country where the state government exercises minimal control over its territory?
- Buffer state
- Superpower
- Fragile state
- Sovereign empire
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Which factor creates political disunity within emerging countries due to uneven economic impacts?
- Decolonisation
- Universal suffrage
- Cultural assimilation
- Globalisation
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Which entity do many nationalist movements seek to stay within after achieving independence?
- Centralised empires
- Trading blocs
- Military dictatorships
- Sovereign monarchies
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What generates significant political tensions in emerging nations alongside domestic political factors?
- Population decline
- Rising literacy
- Uneven globalisation
- Religious uniformity
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In which type of state is national identity typically weak or severely contested?
- Federal states
- Fragile states
- Hegemonic states
- Superpower states
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What primary economic driver encourages regional nationalist movements seeking self-determination?
- Regional inequality
- Balanced investment
- Equal tax rates
- Uniform wages
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Which internal divide within fragile states most strongly weakens shared national identity?
- Topographic variations
- Climate zone shifts
- Elite wealth inequality
- Time zone differences
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Which political movement directly challenges national unity by seeking statehood for a distinct group?
- Globalism
- Nationalism
- Federalism
- Imperialism
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What process occurs when extreme internal disunity causes a sovereign state to break up?
- State fragmentation
- Urban sprawl
- Economic autarky
- Demographic transition
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A regional referendum records 5.4 million yes votes from 9 million registered voters. What percentage of registered voters voted yes?
- 40%
- 54%
- 60%
- 5.4%
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