Which of these elements are key characteristics of political boundaries in the United States? Select three options.They are set by the government.They are created by cultural norms.They form outlines of states, cities, or regions.They are determined by significant historical events.They have exact measurements that may include natural landforms.
Answer
A
They are set by the government.
B
They are created by cultural norms.
C
They form outlines of states, cities, or regions.
D
They are determined by significant historical events.
E
They have exact measurements that may include natural landforms.
Explanation
Political boundaries are official lines established and recognized by governments. They mark the outlines of political areas such as states and cities, and they are described with precise measurements, sometimes following natural features like rivers or mountains. Cultural norms can influence communities, but they do not by themselves define an official political boundary.
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