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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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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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Russia consist of how much of the world

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11%

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Taiwan is not part of which super nationalism group

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UN

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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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Compact states have the best

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Communication an morphology

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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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There was and increase of what after Cold War

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Economic groups

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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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The most common government type

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Unitary government

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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
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In post ww1 boundaries in Europe where

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Linguistic boundary

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17
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Chile
Norway
Italy
Have what morphology

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They are elongated

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18
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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
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Frontier is

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Undefined boundaries: areas where no state exercises complete control
Antarctica

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Kurds are a

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Nation without a state

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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
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More states are moving to

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Federalism

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European countries that are neutral and not in NATO are

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Sweden Finland Austria Switzerland Ireland

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European states not in EU
Norway Switzerland Ireland
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Drawing of new districts is called ----- and when it is used to advantage it's called ------
Redistricting and gerrymandering
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Centripetal force is
A factor that unites a country and increases the viability of the state
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Centrifugal force is
A factor the seperates a country and decrease the viability of the state
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What are some landlocked states
``` Ethiopia South Sudan San Marino Chad Niger Rwanda ```
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Indonesia is very
Fragmented
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Us has formal relations with China | True or false
True
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Us and taiwan relations are
Informal
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Yugoslavia split into 7 states based on ethnics what are the states
``` Yugoslavia Slovenia Croatia Bosnia Kosovo Montenegro Macodonia ```
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When did Canada create Nunavut to appease the Inuits
1997
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The is and Canada border geometry is
49 degrees north and it has language and water boundaries
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Arab league and the un are
Political super nationalism
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Society invaded what countries
Hungary Czechoslovakia Afghanistan
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Compact states inlcude
``` Rwanda San Marino Switzerland Zimbabwe Botswana Uruguay ```
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Multi ethnic states include
Us and Canada
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Best nation state probably
Denmark
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France had more colonies than Britain Tru Or false
True
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Colonialism is when
A state has political control of another territory
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States the witnesses devolution
Poland France Canada Yugoslavia
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What are some examples of exclaves in Russia and the us
Kallingrad and Alaska
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Afghanistan is a what state
Prorupted
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Development of state concept came from
``` Ancient state City state Sumer Greeks Roman Empire ```
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Largest states
``` Russia Canada Us China Brazil Australia ```
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Smalles state is
Monaco
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Reason for colonilism
Promote Christianity get resources and power
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State boundary | Compact
Efficiency of communication but no guarantee
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State boundary | Prorupted
Country characterized by projecting extension
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State boundary | Elongated
Potential isolation, difficult in communication an addministeation
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State boundary | Fragmented
Potential of isolation (pieces of country not connected to whole)
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State boundary | Perforated
State that entirely surrounds another state
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State boundary | Landlocked
States that are not connected to the sea, face problems with export and import and no maritime trade
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Law of sea 1983
State territory extend outward 12 nuatical miles from coast line State economic zone extends 200 nuatical miles from coastline
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To be considered a state you need
Land/territory A population Govt that exercise sovereignty Legal recognition by other states

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