Question

which of the following statements is not correct?

• every nation-state has a national government.
• the power of national governments today is strictly limited by international organizations like the league of nations.
• almost all land on earth has been divided into nation-states.
• national governments have a great deal of power.

Explanation:

• Analyze each option:
• Option 1: Nation - states are political entities with national governments, so this is correct.
• Option 2: National governments have sovereignty and are not strictly limited by international organizations (the League of Nations is defunct, and modern international organizations have more cooperative rather than strict limiting roles). This statement is incorrect.
• Option 3: Most of the earth's land is divided into nation - states, which is a factual statement.
• Option 4: National governments do have significant power over their territories.

Answer:

The power of national governments today is strictly limited by international organizations like the League of Nations.