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APHG Unit 4 Vocabulary and Concepts

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Definition
alliance   show
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antecedent boundary   show
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show A strong  
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show A strong  
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show A state that is basically round in shape  
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confederation   show
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consequent boundary   show
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show The process by which former colonies gain their independence from the mother country.  
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devolution   show
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domino theory   show
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show A state that is long and narrow  
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enclave   show
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show An outlier  
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show A type of government that gives local political units such as states or provinces within a country a measure of power.  
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show A region with a high level of consistency in a certain cultural or physical attribute.  
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forward capital   show
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show A state that has two or more areas of territory separated by another country.  
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functional region   show
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show The process of redrawing territorial district boundaries to favor a certain political party.  
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growth pole   show
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show The use of military threat  
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nation   show
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nation-state   show
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show The periphery's continued exploitation by  
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show A state that totally surrounds another country  
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prorupt state   show
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relict boundary   show
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Sovereignty   show
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state   show
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show A boundary drawn after a cultural landscape is already in place.  
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show A boundary forced on a territory after existing boundaries are already in place.  
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show The association of three or more states for mutual benefit.  
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terrorism   show
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show Global corporations that have facilities and processes spread among several companies in a global assembly line.  
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show A state with a strong central government that retains most of the political power.  
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