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unit 4 reverse Flashcards

1
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a country

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state

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2
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a group of people bound together by cultural identity

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nation

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3
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a state that encompasses a single nation

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nation state

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4
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a nation that doesn’t have a state of its own

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stateless nation

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5
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a state that contains many nations within its borders

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multinational states

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6
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a nation that is partially in multiple states

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multistate nation

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7
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an area within a country that has a high level of self government

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autonomous regions

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8
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a region that has some parts of self government, but not as much as an autonomous region

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semi autonomous region

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9
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a state that is comprised of a city and potentially also some of the surrounding land

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city state

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10
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a state’s control over its internal and external affairs

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sovereignty

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11
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the idea that nations should be able to determine their own future

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self determination

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12
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the process of conquering a place and extracting wealth from an area

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colonialism

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13
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the process of influencing or dominating an area

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imperialism

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14
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a group of people advocating for and/or trying to make a separate country

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independence movements

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15
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the process of releasing former colonies

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decolonialization

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16
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the transfer of power from a central to a local government

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devolution

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17
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a subservient area conquered and controlled by a colonial power

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colony

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18
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exerting influence over an area through indirect means

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neocolonialism

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19
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a state dominated by another, economically and politically

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satellite states

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20
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an unstable area located in between disparate regions

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shatterbelts

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21
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a geographic feature that creates a narrow passage for trade or movement of people

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choke points

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22
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a willingness by a person or group of people to defend a claim to an area

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territoriality

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23
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a boundary that no longer exists but still has an impact

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relic boundary

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24
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a boundary created by outside powers

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superimposed boundary

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a boundary that lines up religious, ethnic, linguistic, or economic borders

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subsequent boundary, ethnographic boundary

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a boundary drawn before the arrival of a large number of people

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antedent boundary

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27
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a boundary that has a large military presence

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militarized boundary

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28
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a boundary without crossing restrictions

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open boundary

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29
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a straight line that doesn’t follow any physical boundaries

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geometric boundary

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30
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a border between cultures/cultural traits

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consequent boundary

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31
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a border based on physical features

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natural boundary

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32
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a legally defined border

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defined boundary

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33
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a line on a map

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delimited boundary

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34
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a physical boundary to show the limits of space

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demarcated boundary

35
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a place between countries where military activities are prohibited

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demilitarized zone

36
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a conference that set out the colonial borders of africa

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berlin conference

37
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a dispute over the interpretation of legal definition for a border

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definitional boundary dispute

38
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a dispute over where a boundary should be

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locational boundary dispute

39
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a dispute over the function of a boundary

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operational boundary dispute

40
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a dispute over natural resource usage across a boundary

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allocational boundary dispute

41
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the conference that set out the laws about usage of bodies of water

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UNCLOS

42
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a zone extending up to 12 nmi from a coastline where a country has sovereignty

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territorial seas

43
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a zone extending up to 200 nmi from a coastline where a country has exclusive right to natural resources

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exclusive economic zone, EEZ

44
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water open to any country without restriction

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international waters

45
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a given area wherein the population elects an official

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voting districts

46
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changing the number of representatives for an area due to change in population

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reappointmnet

47
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redrawing of voting districts to match population

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redistricting

48
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process of using electoral boundaries to create a more favorable outcome in an election

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gerrymandering

49
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a state that has a highly centralized government

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unitary state

50
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a state that has a decentralized government

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federal state

51
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these are what kind of geographic factors? disparate geography, a separating mountain range

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physical geographic factors

52
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the desire for an ethnic group to separate from a state

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ethnic separatism

53
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the process of changing the ethnic makeup of an area to make it more homogeneous

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ethnic cleansing

54
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the systematic extermination of a specific ethnic group

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genocide

55
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intentional acts of violence against civilians meant to cause fear and further political goals

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terrorism

56
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what kind of devolution problems are these? differing economic conditions, economic instability

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economic problems

57
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what kind of devolution problems are these? ethnic differences, civil instability

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social problems

58
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process by which a multi state nation incorporates parts of the nation that aren’t in the state

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irredentism

59
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the process of a state giving power away to smaller areas within the state, eventually leading to full independence

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devolution

60
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nationalism for a specific area within a state

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subnationalism

61
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the fracturing of a state along ethnic lines

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balkanization

62
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what impact relating to devolution allows for easier networking of independence movements

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impact of technology

63
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the transition from authoritarianism to democracy

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democritization

64
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multiple countries coming together and giving up some of their power to an IGO in order to gain a benefit

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supranationalism

65
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multiple countries coming together and giving up some of their power to an IGO for economic benefit

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economic supranationalism

66
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corporations that do business in multiple countries

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transnational corporations

67
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the economic benefits for doing business at a larger scale

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economies of scale

68
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an international agreement in order to facilitate trade

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trade agreements

69
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an agreement between countries to help each other out militarily

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military alliances

70
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multiple countries coming together to protect the environment

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supranationalism and the environment

71
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an organization of almost all countries in the world in order to achieve peace and protect human rights

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UN

72
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a military alliance between the US, Canada, and many European countries

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NATO

73
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an organization of european states for economic and political benefit

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EU

74
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an organization of southeast asian states for economic and political benefit

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ASEAN

75
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an organization of arctic nations in order to resolve issues in the arctic

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arctic council

76
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an organization of african states for economic and political benefit

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AU

77
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forces that push a state apart

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centrifugal forces

78
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the belief in regional rather than central governments

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regionalism

79
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the process of some areas developing at a different rate than others

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uneven development

80
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a nationalist movement for an ethnic group

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ethnic nationalist movements

81
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forces that pull a country together

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centripetal forces

82
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a feeling of loyalty to a country or nation

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nationalism

83
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the improvement of an economic situation

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economic development

84
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specific practices done by a culture

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cultural practices

AP HUG (14 decks)

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