Unit 4
AP Human Geography Unit 4: Political Patterns and Processes
States, nations and sovereignty, how boundaries are drawn and what they do, forms of governance, devolution, and the forces that hold a state together or pull it apart.
Topics
- 4.1Introduction to Political Geography
- 4.2Political Processes
- 4.3Political Power and Territoriality
- 4.4Defining Political Boundaries
- 4.5The Function of Political Boundaries
- 4.6Internal Boundaries
- 4.7Forms of Governance
- 4.8Defining Devolutionary Factors
- 4.9Challenges to Sovereignty
- 4.10Consequences of Centrifugal and Centripetal Forces
Unit check
10 questions drawn from every lesson in Unit 4. Each wrong answer links back to where the idea is taught.