AP Human Geo Chapter 8 Vocabulary
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show | A sovereign territory, recognized as a country by other states under international law. A state has a defined territory, a permanent population, a government, and is recognized by other states.
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show | Sense of ownership and attachment to a specific territory.
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Peace of Westphalia | show ๐
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show | The legal authority to have the last say over a territory. Under international law, states are sovereign.
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Territorial integrity | show ๐
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Colonialism | show ๐
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Nation | show ๐
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Imagined community | show ๐
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Nation-state | show ๐
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show | State (country) with more than one nation (people).
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Multistate nation | show ๐
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show | A nation that does not have a state.
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First wave of colonialism | show ๐
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show | From the 1850s to 1960s, when Europeans colonized Africa and Asia in the context of the industrial revolution.
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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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show | Economic system where people, corporations, and states produce goods and services and trade them on the world market with the goal of making a profit.
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show | Transformation of goods and services into products that can be bought, sold, or traded.
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show | Places in the world economy where periphery processes dominate.
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Semi-periphery | show ๐
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Centripetal forces | show ๐
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Centrifugal forces | show ๐
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Unitary states | show ๐
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show | A state where governmental authority is shared among a central government and various other smaller, regional authorities.
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Devolution | show ๐
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show | Government by the people where the people are sovereign and have the final say over what happens within a state.
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Reapportionment | show ๐
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Splitting | show ๐
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Majority-minority districts | show ๐
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Gerrymandering | show ๐
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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 ๐
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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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show | British geographer Halford Mackinderโs theory that a political power based in the heart of Eurasia could gain enough strength to eventually dominate the world.
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Unilateralism | show ๐
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Deterritorialization | show ๐
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Reterritorialization | show ๐
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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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show | An early form of capitalism based on trading large quantities of goods, using gold and silver as currencies.
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