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Changing Geography: Colonialism

Question 6 • W Geography_A_IC

Read the sentence below and answer the question that follows. Germany invaded Poland in 1939 and continued to govern it until the end of World War II in 1945. In this scenario, Poland was an __________.

Answer
A
enclave of Germany
B
exclave of Germany
C
occupied territory
D
autonomous region

Explanation

Germany invaded Poland and governed it by force during the war, so Poland was territory under another country’s military control. That is an occupied territory. An enclave or exclave describes how a place is geographically separated or surrounded, while an autonomous region has some self-government.

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