APHUG Ch 8 Vocab

Front

A state where the distance from the center to any boundary is consistent.

Back

Compact State

Front

Establishment of settlements and imposition of political, economic, and cultural principles by one country in another territory.

Back

Colonialism

Front

Landlocked state:

Back

Lacks direct outlet to sea.

Front

Invisible line marking a state's territory

Back

Boundary

Front

A territory legally tied to a sovereign state

Back

Colony

Front

Internal organization of a state allocating most powers to local government

Back

Federal state

Front

A sovereign state that is a city and its surrounding area.

Back

City-state

Front

A state with a long, narrow shape

Back

Elongated state

Front

Control of territory occupied by an indigenous group

Back

Imperialism

Front

Compact state with a large extension

Back

Prorupted state