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Question 1

Defined

Answer 1

boundary is negotiated and legally described.

Question 2

Delimited

Answer 2

the boundary is drawn on a map by a cartographer

Question 3

Demarcated

Answer 3

markers are placed on the ground to indicate where the border is in the landscape (signs, walls, fences, etc.

Question 4

Administered

Answer 4

boundary is maintained.

Question 5

Controlled boundary

Answer 5

boundaries that have checkpoints where a passport or visa are required to enter the country

Question 6

International boundaries

Answer 6

establish the limits of sovereignty and can be the source of disputes

Question 7

Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)

Answer 7

a buffer zone created by treaties/agreements between two or more military powers that falls on either side of the actual boundary (DMZ between North and South Korea)

Question 8

International agreements

Answer 8

establishment of formal commitments between countries on world related issues that can either encourage interactions or discourage disputes

Question 9

International sanctions

Answer 9

policies or actions designed to induce states to change their behavior.

Question 10

Definitional boundary dispute

Answer 10

occurs when two or more parties disagree over how to interpret the legal documents or maps that identify the boundary.

Question 11

Locational boundary dispute

Answer 11

disputes centered on where a boundary should be, also referred to as territorial disputes.

Question 12

Irredentism

Answer 12

when a country seeks to annex territory where it has cultural ties to the population or historic claims to the land

Question 13

Operational boundary dispute (functional dispute):

Answer 13

disagreements related to trade, transportation or migration.

Question 14

Allocational boundary dispute (resource dispute)

Answer 14

when a boundary separates natural resources that may be used by both countries

Question 15

Enclaves

Answer 15

territories that are part of a state, yet geographically separated from the main state by one or more countries

Question 16

Political enclaves

Answer 16

same thing as a Perforated state

Question 17

United Nations Convention of the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)

Answer 17

established rights and responsibilities of states concerning ownership/usage of the seas and their resources.

Question 18

Territorial Sea

Answer 18

zone of water adjacent to a state’s coast (12 miles) in which a state has sovereignty.

Question 19

Contiguous Zone

Answer 19

zone of water adjacent to Territorial Sea (24 miles) in which a state can enforce customs, immigration, and sanitation laws.

Question 20

Exclusive Economic Zone (EZZ)

Answer 20

zone of water adjacent to Contiguous Zone (200 miles) in which the state has a right to explore, exploit, conserve, and manage resources.

Question 21

International Waters

Answer 21

beyond the EEZ, all states have equal access.