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Political Geography Quiz

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1. Decolonization




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2. Geo Politics




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3. Choke points




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4. Neocolonialism




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5. Nation State




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6. Independence Movement




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7. semi-autonomous Region




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8. Self-determination




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9. Microstate




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10. Sovereignty




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11. The policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically. Example: The Berlin Conference encouraged colonialism in Africa. (GO INTO A COUNTRY)




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12. State that contains two or more ethnic groups with traditions of self-determination that agree to coexist peacefully by recognizing each other as distinct nationalities.




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13. Identity with a group of people that share legal attachment and personal allegiance to a particular place.




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14. Cultural entities, meaning that they are made up of individuals who have forged a common identity through a shared language, religion, ethnicity, or heritage. Often all four of these. Some define a nation as including a reasonably large population, while others argue that the size of the population does not matter.




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15. State that contains more than one ethnicity




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16. Regions that have a HIGH degree of self-government and freedom to govern themselves. Example Native American Reservations




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17. People united by culture, language, history and tradition but not possessing a state. Examples, Kurds/Palestinians. Usually a minority group with no political power.




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18. An area organized into a political unit and ruled by an established government with control over its internal and foreign affairs. EXAMPLE: A COUNTRY A state has Permanent population, defined borders, a sovereign government, and recognition from other states.




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19. Identity with a group of people who share the cultural tradition of a particular homeland.




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20. A policy in which a strong state seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially, and economically. (THE IDEA OF..... mostly from afar.)





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