Definitions for Topics 4.1-4.10
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| show | A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality
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| autonomous region | show 🗑
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| show | area where a group has some type of political autonomy. Semi-autonomous regions, like Kurdistan, has a degree of power and self-determination, but not fully like the autonomous regions of Russia in the North Caucasus region
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| show | An area organized into a political unit and ruled by an established government with control over its internal and foreign affairs. A country
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| sovereignty | show 🗑
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| show | Concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves
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| show | The process whereby regions within a state demand and gain political strength and growing autonomy at the expense of the central government.
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| territoriality | show 🗑
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| neo-colonialism | show 🗑
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| show | an area of instability between regions with opposing political and cultural values
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| show | a strategic, narrow waterway between two larger bodies of water
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| relict boundary | show 🗑
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| show | a boundary that is imposed on the cultural landscape which ignores pre-existing cultural patterns (typically a colonial boundary)
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| show | a boundary line that is established after the area in question has been settled and that considers the cultural characteristics of the bounded area
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| show | Political boundaries that are defined and delimited by straight lines.
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| show | a boundary line that coincides with some cultural divide, such as religion or language
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| International boundary | show 🗑
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| Internal boundary | show 🗑
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| Delimited boundary | show 🗑
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| show | boundaries in the water; based on UNCLOS and various rights to the waters
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| show | Governs how land waters will be divided; includes Territorial Seas, Contiguous Zones, Eclusive Economic Zones, and High Seas
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| Voting district | show 🗑
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| show | redrawing of district boudnaries so that each district contains roughly the same number of people; based on the Census
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| show | drawing the boundaries of political districts by the party or group in power to extent or cement their advantage
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| show | authority shared between the central government and provincial, state, and local governments; multiple levels of power
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| show | authority held primarily by central government with very little power given to local governments
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| Ethnic separatism | show 🗑
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| Ethnic cleansing | show 🗑
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| Terrorism | show 🗑
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| show | a movement to unite by people who share a language or other cultural elements, but are divided by a national boundary
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| Subnationalism | show 🗑
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| Democratization | show 🗑
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| Transnational corporations | show 🗑
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| show | the cost advantages of conducting economic activity on a large scale, like at the transnational level
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| Supranationalism | show 🗑
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| United Nations (UN) | show 🗑
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| North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) | show 🗑
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| show | organization of mostly Western and Central European states; created to ensure political and economic cooperation
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| Arctic Council | show 🗑
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| show | organization of 55 African states; promotes unity and encourages economic integration
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| show | organization of 10 Southeast Asian states; promotes cooperation on a number of issues, including politics and economics
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| show | political body that has disintegrated to the point that it is no longer a sovereign or functioning political entity
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| show | support for the political interests of a particular ethnic group, especially its national independence or self-determination
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| show | organization that focuses on the production or petroleum, as well as working to stabilize oil markets; includes states such as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Indonexia, Venezuela, Nigeria, and Iran
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