Unit 4: Political Patterns And Processes Chapter 8: Topic 4.1 Flashcards
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The power of a political unit, or government, to rule over its own affairs
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Sovereignty
2
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A group of people who have certain things in common
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Nation
3
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A nation of people who fulfill the qualifications of a state
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Nation-State
4
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A country that contains more than one nation
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Multinational State
5
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A defined area within a state that has a high degree of self-government and freedom from its parent state
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Autonomous Regions
6
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A state that has a degree of, but not complete self-rule
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Semi Autonomous Region
7
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A cultural group that has no independent political entity
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Stateless Nations
8
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Occurs when a nation has a state of its own but stretches across borders of other states
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Multi-State Nation
