Devolution of Countries: Centripetal & Centrifugal Forces

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AP Human Geography › Devolution of Countries: Centripetal & Centrifugal Forces

Questions
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1

Pakistan recently moved its capital from Karachi, in the South, to Islamabad in order to encourage growth in the country and in the region around Islamabad in particular. Islamabad is therefore a __________.

2

Which of the following is not a centripetal force?

3

Centrifugal forces tend to __________.

4

Brazil moved its capital from Rio de Janeiro to Brasilia in order to __________.

5

Nationalistic forces that tend to bind a country together are called __________.

6

Which of the following Canadian provinces routinely seeks self-determination and independence?

7

The term “Balkanization” refers to __________.

8

Which of the following is a forward capital?

9

An example of a centripetal force in politics is __________.

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