Ch. 8 Geopolitical Vocab

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A state with only one nation within its borders

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Nation-State

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A country with multiple ethnicities and self-determination traditions.

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Multi-National State

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Type of boundary using latitude and longitude?

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Geometric

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The UN is an example of what?

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Supranational organization

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Not a strong centripetal force in the U.S.:

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the many ethnic groups living within it.

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Policy of a state seeking to annex territory with cultural ties.

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irredentism.

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A country with high development, innovation, and trade flow convergence is a:

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core country

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Panama is classified as a periphery country due to:

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Least developed country with low GNP.

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Control of another country's land for resource gain...

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imperialism/colonialism

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Not a state:

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Kurdistan