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1. Apartheid refers to the government-sponsored policy of racial segregation and discrimination that came to define __________ and regulated the social relations and opportunities of its citizens

2. Which of the following is a type of political landscape created to protect the territory, people, facilities, and infrastructure of a state?

3. Inner city public housing projects, which by the 1980s were the focus of gang activity associated with broken families and the crack cocaine trade, were created with tax dollars to alleviate the urban housing shortages that were most directly caused by which of the following?

4. Which of the following is the best estimate of the global population size of those who identify themselves as adherents of Christianity?

5. According to the heterolocal model, ethnic groups do not require the constant, close proximity of dense residential concentrations provided by ethnic neighborhoods or ethnic islands to maintain their identities

6. Which economic sector is central place theory based upon?

7. If it were ever admitted to the EU, Turkey would likely become the most-populous member state of the European Union

8. Which of the following is most associated with both the abrahamic and vedic faiths?

9. An ethnic religion is a belief system that is worldwide in scope and welcomes all people as potential adherents.

10. The Basque group, Euskadi Ta Azkatasuna, is best classified as ______ terrorist organization

11. Despite its name, only states, and not nations, are allowed membership to the United Nations General Assembly

12. Which of the following would be an example of political iconography of the United states federal government visible on the OSU campus

13. Which event initiated the most significant round of hierarchical diffusion of Christianity?

14. How do landscapes of central authority contribute the construction and maintenance of the state?

15. The fact that some multinational states are unable to integrate the nations within their borders is demonstrated by the collapse of three multinational state during the 1990s. Identify the correct group:

16. The Arab Spring uprisings of 2011 were among the first major political revolts in which digital technologies, namely cell phones and social networks, were used to organize activity. Which of the following concepts does this best illustrate?

17. What is the formal name of the set of geographical principles that allows us to understand a region's pattern or urban settlements?

18. Scholars have developed different models to depict and explain ethnic interaction. Of these, the pluralism model argues that members of immigrant ethnic groups are eager to rid themselves of the cultural traits associated with their homeland so as to blend into and function within the larger society

19. Vatican City, a microstate within Rome, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Church. The Vatican is, therefore, a good example of a primary hearth.

20. Even though Christianity has been in decline for many decades in Europe and part of North America, missionary efforts keep the diffusion process alive, and Christianity continues to diffuse to new regions throughout the world.

21. The modern state has its roots in the concepts of territoriality and sovereignty, but globalization - especially greater human mobility and technological integration - may facilitate deterritorialization

22. When the United Sates was experiencing its own Civil Rights Movement (1954-1968), the white-dominated government of South Africa took notice of what U.S. blacks were doing and began to withdraw its apartheid policies in fear of a major revolt by black South Africans

23. _________, _________, and ________ normally cremate the deceased.

24. What proportion of the global human population lives in cities?

25. What religious group dominates the state of Utah and parts of several states that border Utah?