Question

Nations and peoples without an official state government are called __________.
a. sovereign states
b. independent states
c. stateless nations
d. territories

Answer 1

The correct answer is letter D. Nations and peoples without and official state government are called territories. Most of the territories in the world are usually covered by the US. Guam and US Virgin Islands are some of the territories of the United States.

Answer 2

Nations and people without an official state government are called stateless nations - c. It is very rarely the case these days that you would find a territory or nation of people who wouldn't have an official state government, at least in Europe and the Americas. This can be more often found in Africa and parts of Asia though.