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Day 2 Natural Artificial Boundari

The document contains two geography problems. The first asks the student to distinguish between natural and artificial state boundaries on a map of the US, and identify which regions primarily use each type. The second asks the student to identify geographic concepts represented by letters on a map of Europe, such as compact vs elongated states, enclaves, and relocated capitals.

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Day 2 Natural Artificial Boundari

The document contains two geography problems. The first asks the student to distinguish between natural and artificial state boundaries on a map of the US, and identify which regions primarily use each type. The second asks the student to identify geographic concepts represented by letters on a map of Europe, such as compact vs elongated states, enclaves, and relocated capitals.

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Name:

Date:

Problems:
1. Geographers have traditionally distinguished between natural (physical) and artificial boundaries. On
the following outline map of the United States, distinguish between these two types of boundaries by
drawing in with a heavy or colored pen those state boundaries (or portions thereof) which are based on
physical features. Include any portions of international boundaries as well. Answer the following questions
based on what you draw on the map.

a. In which part of the U.S. is the majority of state boundaries based upon natural features?

b. In which part of the country is the majority of state boundaries based on artificial lines.

c. Explain the difference.


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2. Many of the concepts discussed in this chapter can be demonstrated using examples found on the
European continent. The following outline map contains the letters A through L. Each location represents
an aspect of political geography. In the space provided, indicate which letter is represented by that
phenomenon.

Compact state _____ Elongated state _____


Enclave _____ Ethnographic boundary _____
Exclave _____ Fragmented state _____
Mini-state _____ Nation-state _____
National core _____ Nationalist party _____
Perforated state ___________ Relocated capital __________

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