AP®︎ Human Geography: Topic 4.7 Practice Test
Prepare for your quiz, test, or the AP exam with focused practice questions on Topic 4.7 of AP Human Geography – Forms of Governance.
Questions List
Topic 4.7
Question 1 Easy
This question tests the following: IMP-4.C
What is the primary characteristic of a federal state?
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Topic 4.7: Forms of Governance
Learning Objective: IMP-4.C
Define federal and unitary states.
Essential Knowledge: IMP-4.C.1
Forms of governance include unitary states and federal states.
Learning Objective: IMP-4.D
Explain how federal and unitary states affect spatial organization.
Essential Knowledge: IMP-4.D.1
Unitary states tend to have a more top-down, centralized form of governance, while federal states have more locally based, dispersed power centers.
