Unit 3 Geo

Question 1

Nation

Answer 1

People who have a shared heritage, belief/values, claim, space and desire for one state

Question 2

Nation State

Answer 2

Country with most people of the same ethnicity (90% + of population)
Single nation of people that fulfill the qualifications for a state.
- Japan
- Koreans
- Denmark

Question 3

Multistate

Answer 3

A nation that has a state of its own but stretches across borders and state

Question 4

Autonomous Region

Answer 4

Defined area within a state that self governs and freedom from parent state. Granted authority: Culturally/Ethically distinct.

Question 5

Sovereignty (Independence)

Answer 5

The right and power to govern its territory without interference over its internal affairs from outside states.

Question 6

Self Determination

Answer 6

(Self Government)
Concept that people have the right to govern themselves.

Question 7

Colonialism

Answer 7

Attempt by one country to establish settlements and impose their will on political, economic and cultural principals in another territory.

Question 8

Imperialism

Answer 8

A policy extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force to enforce political, economic and cultural principles on another territory.

Question 9

Neocolonialism (economic imperialism)

Answer 9

Domination of newly independent countries by foreign businesses interests that makes colonial style economies to continue.

Question 10

Devolution

Answer 10

Transfer of power from central to region gov or subnational govs.

Question 11

Ethnic Separatism

Answer 11

Desired regional autonomy is

Question 12

Ubiquitous

Answer 12

Present, Appearing or found everywhere

Question 13

Dissemination

Answer 13

The action or fact of spreading something, especially information, widely.