Unit 4 aphg vocab

a politically organized independent territory with a government, defined borders, and a permanent population.

• state

• sovereignty

• nation

• nation-state

the

right to control and

defend its territory

and determine what

happens within its

borders.

• state

• sovereignty

• nation

• nation-state

A cultural

entity made up of

individuals who

have forged a

common identity

through a shared

language, religion,

ethnicity, and/or

heritage.

• state

• sovereignty

• nation

• nation-state

a

territory in which a

group that views

itself as a nation is

the same as the

politically

recognized

boundaries the

state

calls its own.

• state

• sovereignty

• nation

• nation-state

consists of a

population that

shares a cultural or

ethnic background

but lives in more than one

country

• multistate nation

• irridentism

• multinational state

• autonomous region

attempt to acquire

territories in

neighboring states

inhabited by people

of the same nation.

• multistate nation

• irridentism

• multinational state

• autonomous region

a country

with various

ethnicities and

cultures living

inside its borders

• multistate nation

• irridentism

• multinational state

• autonomous region

A region

that has the

authority to govern

territories

independently of

the national

government.

• multistate nation

• irridentism

• multinational state

• autonomous region

A region

that is given partial

authority to govern

its territories

independently from

the national

government.

• semi-autonomous region

• stateless nation

• territorialty

• coloniasm

people united by

culture, language,

history, and

tradition but not

possessing a state.

• semi-autonomous region

• stateless nation

• territorialty

• coloniasm