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Chapter 8 Mc Flashcards

1
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Nation is a

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Group of people who feel culturally connected and share and identity

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2
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Nation state is

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A political unit that co insides with an area occupied by certain culture group

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3
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Russia consist of how much of the world

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11%

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4
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Taiwan is not part of which super nationalism group

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UN

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5
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Size of Germany sank after what war and to who

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After ww2 and parts of east Germany went to Poland

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6
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Compact states have the best

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Communication an morphology

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7
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EU and NAFTA and OPEC are examples of

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Economic unions

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8
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Which states make the us fragmented

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Alaska and Hawaii

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9
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There was and increase of what after Cold War

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Economic groups

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10
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Cypress has what two nation groups?

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Turkey and Greeks who have split the country into two

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11
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The most common government type

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Unitary government

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12
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Then us has what govt

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Federal govt

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13
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Physical barriers include

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Mountains
Desserts
Body of water

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14
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Culture barriers include

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Linguistics
Ethnics
Geometry

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15
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Italy has what morphology

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Fragmentation
Prorupted
Perforated

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16
Q

In post ww1 boundaries in Europe where

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Linguistic boundary

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17
Q

Chile
Norway
Italy
Have what morphology

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They are elongated

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18
Q

Sovereignty

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State controls its own affairs

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19
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Puerto Rico is the most populated

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Colony

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20
Q

Frontier is

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Undefined boundaries: areas where no state exercises complete control
Antarctica

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21
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Kurds are a

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Nation without a state

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22
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A state is a

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Political unit that has territory, population, sovereign govt and legal recognition by other countries

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23
Q

More states are moving to

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Federalism

24
Q

European countries that are neutral and not in NATO are

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Sweden Finland Austria Switzerland Ireland

25
Q

European states not in EU

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Norway
Switzerland
Ireland

26
Q

Drawing of new districts is called —– and when it is used to advantage it’s called ——

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Redistricting and gerrymandering

27
Q

Centripetal force is

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A factor that unites a country and increases the viability of the state

28
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Centrifugal force is

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A factor the seperates a country and decrease the viability of the state

29
Q

What are some landlocked states

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Ethiopia
South Sudan 
San Marino 
Chad
Niger
Rwanda
30
Q

Indonesia is very

A

Fragmented

31
Q

Us has formal relations with China

True or false

A

True

32
Q

Us and taiwan relations are

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Informal

33
Q

Yugoslavia split into 7 states based on ethnics what are the states

A 
Yugoslavia 
Slovenia
Croatia 
Bosnia 
Kosovo 
Montenegro
Macodonia
34
Q

When did Canada create Nunavut to appease the Inuits

A

1997

35
Q

The is and Canada border geometry is

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49 degrees north and it has language and water boundaries

36
Q

Arab league and the un are

A

Political super nationalism

37
Q

Society invaded what countries

A

Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Afghanistan

38
Q

Compact states inlcude

A 
Rwanda 
San Marino 
Switzerland 
Zimbabwe 
Botswana 
Uruguay
39
Q

Multi ethnic states include

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Us and Canada

40
Q

Best nation state probably

A

Denmark

41
Q

France had more colonies than Britain
Tru
Or false

A

True

42
Q

Colonialism is when

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A state has political control of another territory

43
Q

States the witnesses devolution

A

Poland France Canada Yugoslavia

44
Q

What are some examples of exclaves in Russia and the us

A

Kallingrad and Alaska

45
Q

Afghanistan is a what state

A

Prorupted

46
Q

Development of state concept came from

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Ancient state
City state 
Sumer 
Greeks
Roman Empire
47
Q

Largest states

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Russia 
Canada 
Us 
China 
Brazil
Australia
48
Q

Smalles state is

A

Monaco

49
Q

Reason for colonilism

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Promote Christianity get resources and power

50
Q

State boundary

Compact

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Efficiency of communication but no guarantee

51
Q

State boundary

Prorupted

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Country characterized by projecting extension

52
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State boundary

Elongated

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Potential isolation, difficult in communication an addministeation

53
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State boundary

Fragmented

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Potential of isolation (pieces of country not connected to whole)

54
Q

State boundary

Perforated

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State that entirely surrounds another state

55
Q

State boundary

Landlocked

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States that are not connected to the sea, face problems with export and import and no maritime trade

56
Q

Law of sea 1983

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State territory extend outward 12 nuatical miles from coast line
State economic zone extends 200 nuatical miles from coastline

57
Q

To be considered a state you need

A

Land/territory
A population
Govt that exercise sovereignty
Legal recognition by other states

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