Question

The main purpose of a political boundary is to __________.
A.
encourage conflict between neighboring states
B.
dictate limitations on the influence of a government
C.
overcome physical features in order to increase population growth
D.
track small boundary changes caused by physical features

Please select the best answer from the choices provided
A
B
C
D

Answer 1

The best answer is **B. dictate limitations on the influence of a government**.

Political boundaries define the areas in which a government has authority and jurisdiction, thereby limiting or delineating its influence.