AP Human Geography Quiz
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POLITICAL PATTERNS AND PROCESSES
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Secondary source excerpt (about 100 words): Political boundaries can intensify or reduce conflict by allocating territory in ways that place strategic infrastructure under one state's control. When a boundary assigns a mountain pass, river crossing, or pipeline corridor to a particular government, that state gains leverage over transit fees, security, and regional connectivity. Boundary commissions and treaties attempt to clarify these allocations, but competing historical claims may persist. Even without changing the boundary line, new roads, dams, or energy projects can raise the stakes by increasing the value of the territory being governed.
Which option best matches the function emphasized?
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