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AP Human Geo

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State   show
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Territoriality   show
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show Treaties negotiated in 1648 that formally recognized the sovereignty of states.  
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Sovereignty   show
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Territorial integrity   show
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show Physically taking over a territory and people and controlling the economy and government.  
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Mercantilism   show
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show 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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show A socially constructed identity that is imagined because the people in the group will never meet each other and simply believe they have a similarity and shared connection.  
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show A nation (people) and a state (country) who share the same borders.  
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show State (country) with more than one nation (people).  
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Multistate nation   show
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Stateless nation   show
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show From the late 1400s to 1850s, when Europeans colonized the Americas and coastal Africa.  
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Second wave of colonialism   show
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show Theory originated by Immanuel Wallerstein and illuminated by his three-tier structure, proposing that social change in and economic wealth in the periphery is inextricably linked to the core.  
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Capitalism   show
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Commodification   show
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show Places in the world economy where core processes dominate.  
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Periphery   show
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Semi-periphery   show
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Centripetal forces   show
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Centrifugal forces   show
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Unitary states   show
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show A system with a central government and several states that retain independence on internal affairs.  
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Devolution   show
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Democracy   show
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Reapportionment   show
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show A redistricting practice where a minority population is divided across districts to ensure the majority population controls each district (also called dilution).  
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Majority-minority districts   show
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Gerrymandering   show
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show A plane that stretches beneath the subsoil and into the airspace that legally divides two countries.  
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Geometric boundaries   show
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show 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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Heartland theory   show
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Unilateralism   show
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Reterritorialization   show
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show 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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Deterritorialization   show
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