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AP GEO CH 8 Test

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Nation
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Multinational state
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Microstate
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Terrorism
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Weapons of mass destruction
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Boundary
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Elongated state
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Democracy
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Landlocked state
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Nation-state
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Perforated state
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Unitary state
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City-state
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Colony
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Gerrymandering
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Sovereignty
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Anocracy
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Ability of a state to govern its territory free from control of its internal affairs by other states
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A sovereign state comprising a city and its immediate surrounding countryside
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A state with a long, narrow shape
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A state that does not have a direct outlet to the sea
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A country that is not fully democratic or fully autocratic, but rather displays a mix of the two types
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A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular nation.
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A territory that is legally tied to a sovereign state rather than completely independent
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A state that encompasses a very small land area
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An internal organization of a state that places most power in the hands of central government officials
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The threatened or actual use of illegal force and violence by a non state actor to attain a political, economic, religious, or social goal through fear, coercion, or intimidation.
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A country in which citizens elect leaders and can run for office
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The process of redrawing legislative boundaries for the purpose of benefitting the party in power
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A nuclear, biological, chemical, or other weapon that can kill and bring significant harm to a large number of humans or cause great damage to human-made structures, natural structures, or the biosphere.
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A large group of people who are united by common cultural characteristics, such as language and ethnicity, or by shared history (such as connection to a place).
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A state that contains two or more cultural groups with traditions of self-determination that agree to coexist peacefully by recognizing each other as distinct nationalities
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An invisible line that marks the extent of a state's territory
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A state that completely surrounds another
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A condition of roughly equal strength between opposing countries or alliances of countries
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An area organized into a political unit and ruled by an established government with control over its internal and foreign affairs
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An otherwise compact state with a large projecting extension
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A state that includes several discontinuous pieces of territory
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A state in which the distance from the center to any boundary does not vary significantly
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The concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves
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An internal organization of a state that allocates most powers to units of local government
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A country that is run according to the interests of the ruler rather than the people
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A zone separating two states in which neither state exercises complete political control
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Attempt by one country to establish settlements and to impose its political, economic, and cultural principles in another territory

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