All of the given options are true of landlocked states. They lack direct access to the sea, which makes trade and transportation more difficult and costly. They often have to cooperate with immediate neighbors to access ports and engage in international trade. Landlocked states are found all over the world, including sub-Saharan Africa, and Lesotho and Swaziland are examples of such states.

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Landlocked States

Question 46

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Landlocked states

A) lack direct access to the sea.
B) must cooperate with immediate neighbors to engage in trade.
C) are common in sub-Saharan Africa.
D) include Lesotho and Swaziland.
E) All of these are true of landlocked states.

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