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politial geography
AP-Human Geography CH.8
Question | Answer |
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state | a politically organized area with boundries, and a government |
nation | group of people that are joined together by a common history/culture |
stateless-nation | Basque, Kurds, Palestine |
Nation-states | a nation within a set of boundries |
merchanilism | accumilation of wealth through plunder |
peace of Westphalia | ended the 30 years war |
mini-states | Liechtenstein, Luxenberg |
micro-states | vatican, san marino, singapor |
compact states | generally equidistant to all borders |
fragmented states | broken apart |
elongated states | states streched out |
porupt/protruded states | piece sticks out |
perferated states | has a hole in it |
enclave | anothers territiory in your state |
exclave | your territory in anothers area |
shatterbelt | place breaks apart, comes together differentally, then breaks apart again |