4.2 Flashcards

1
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Major European empires laid out claims to form state boundaries in Africa

A

Berlin Conference

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2
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Force that divides people

A

Centrifugal Force

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3
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One that helps unify people

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Centripetal Force

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4
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Period of diplomatic, political and military rivalry between the US and USSR, 1945-1991

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Cold War

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5
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Type of imperialism in which people move into and settle on the land of another country

A

Colonialism

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6
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Undoing of colonization, in which indigenous people reclaim soverignty

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Decolonization

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7
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One or more regions are given increased autonomy by the central political unit

A

Devolution

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8
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Organized mass kiling

A

Genocide

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9
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Influencing another group by direct conquest, economic control or cultural dominance

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Imperialism

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10
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Nation’s desire to create and maintain a state of its own

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Nationalism

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11
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The right to choose their own sovereign government without external influence

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Self-Determination

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12
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State dominated by another politically and economically

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Satellite States

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