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1. Cohen concluded in his Geopolitical Analysis of the East Asia Region that Eas

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Question

1. Cohen concluded in his Geopolitical Analysis of the East Asia Region that

East Asia is too fragmented to become a world power

East Asia is a formidable competitor to the maritime and heartland/Russia realms

East Asia will likely absorb the South Asia Region

East Asia can not become a Maritime Power because of its Geographical location

2. Territories are areas that are

Claimed or controlled by an entity outside of the territory

Native lands of indigenous groups

Looking to be adopted by a Country

Part of or an extension of a Nation

3. Mackinder developed the Heartland Theory and Mackinder believed that

Whoever controlled the Heartland would rule the World

The Heartland contained most of the world resources

The Heartland could control Maritime Trade

Russian military power would capitalize on their geographic strategic location

a.

East Asia is too fragmented to become a world power

b.

East Asia is a formidable competitor to the maritime and heartland/Russia realms

c.

East Asia will likely absorb the South Asia Region

d.

East Asia can not become a Maritime Power because of its Geographical location

2. Territories are areas that are

a.

Claimed or controlled by an entity outside of the territory

b.

Native lands of indigenous groups

c.

Looking to be adopted by a Country

d.

Part of or an extension of a Nation

3. Mackinder developed the Heartland Theory and Mackinder believed that

a.

Whoever controlled the Heartland would rule the World

b.

The Heartland contained most of the world resources

c.

The Heartland could control Maritime Trade

d.

Russian military power would capitalize on their geographic strategic location

Explanation / Answer

Answer3.(a) Whoever controlled the heartland would rule the world.

   Explanation: The group or nation who dominates the heartland can then extend its domination over a far wider area.....