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Chapter 8 Vocabulary Quiz

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1. Reapportionment




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2. Territoriality




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3. Nation-state




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4. Multistate nation




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5. Deterritorialization




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6. Commodification




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7. State




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8. Peace of Westphalia




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9. Reterritorialization




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10. Democracy




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11. Political boundaries defined and delimited (and occasionally demarcated) as a straight line or an arc.




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12. British geographer Halford Mackinder’s theory that a political power based in the heart of Eurasia could gain enough strength to eventually dominate the world.




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13. In nationalism, attributes of a nation that can be activated or manipulated to unite the nation, such as national iconography, patriotism, shared culture and history, or common religion or ideology.




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14. An organization of three or more states involving formal political, economic, and/or cultural cooperation to promote shared objectives. For example, the European Union is one such organization.




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15. World order in which one state is in a position of global dominance.




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16. In nationalism, attributes of a nation that can be activated or manipulated to divide the nation, such as unequal distribution of wealth, or religious, linguistic, ethnic, and ideological differences.




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17. From the late 1400s to 1850s, when Europeans colonized the Americas and coastal Africa.




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18. Political boundary defined by a prominent physical feature in the physical landscape, such as a riverbank or the crest of a mountain range.




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19. Electoral district where the majority of the people in the district are from a minority group.




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20. A group of people with a shared past and common future who relate to each other and share a common political goal.





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