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Ch 8 KI 1 & 2 Vocab

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(Semi) Autonomous Region   An area of a country that has a degree of freedom from an external authority.  
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City State   A sovereign state comprising a city and its immediately surrounding countryside  
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Microstate   A state that encompasses a very small land area  
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Stateless Nation   A nationality that is not represented by a state  
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Nation-State   A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality  
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Self-Determination   The concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves  
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Sovereignty   Ability of a state to govern its territory free from control of its internal affairs by other states  
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State   An area organized into a political unit and ruled by an established government that has control over its internal and foreign affairs  
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Territoriality   The attempt by an individual or group to affect, influence, or control people, phenomena, and relationships, by delimiting and asserting control over a geographic area.  
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Multistate Nation   A group of people who share a common characteristic and live in multiple states  
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Colonialism   An attempt by one country to establish settlements and to impose its political, economic, and cultural principles in another territory  
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Colony   A territory that is legally tied to a sovereign state rather than completely independent  
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Multiethnic State   A state that contains more than one ethnicity  
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Multinational State   A 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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Superimposed Boundary   boundary imposed which did not keep in mind historic and ethnic divisions  
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