Unit 4 Ap Human Flashcards
Whats an example of a stateless nation
the kurds
autonomous region
an area of a country that has freedom from external authority
Semi- autonoumous region
an area of a country that has a degree of power and self-determination but not fully
Self- determination
their right to be able to govern themselves without any influence from external powers or other states.
Shattlerbelt
regions caught between 2 external fighting powers
Relic boundaries
boundaries that no longer exist but still impact cultural landscape
Antecedent boundaries
boundaries that have exceeded before human settlement
Subsequent boundaries
boundaries based on different ethnic and cultural groups
Consequent boundaries
boundaries used to divide cultural groups and accommodate for differences
superimposed boundaries
boundaries created by a foreign state
federal state
splits power between regional and national government
Devolution
transfering powers