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APHG 41.-4.4 Words Test

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nation
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nation-state
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independence movement
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choke point
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semi-autonomous region
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consequent boundary
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political boundaries
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stateless nation
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shatter belt
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superimposed boundary
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devolution
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multi-state nation
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territoriality
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neo-colonialism
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a movement that is trying to gain political independence for some area that it thinks should be its own country
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area where a group has some type of political autonomy. Semi-autonomous regions, like Kurdistan, has a degree of power and self-determination, but not fully like the autonomous regions of Russia in the North Caucasus region
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a large aggregate of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory.
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a nation or cultural group that is divided across two or more state borders
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A nationality that is not represented by a state.
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control by a powerful country of its former colonies (or other less developed countries) by economic pressures
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a boundary that is imposed on the cultural landscape which ignores pre-existing cultural patterns (typically a colonial boundary)...
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a strategic, narrow waterway between two larger bodies of water
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A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality
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an area of instability between regions with opposing political and cultural values
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the defense of a bounded physical space against encroachment by other individuals
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The process whereby regions within a state demand and gain political strength and growing autonomy at the expense of the central government.
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a boundary line that coincides with some cultural divide, such as religion or language
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lines that define the border of a country or state
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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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a boundary that existed before the cultural landscape emerged and stayed in place while people moved in to occupy the surrounding area...
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a former boundary line that is still discernible and marked by some cultural landscape features
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Political boundaries that are defined and delimited by straight lines.
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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. A country
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power used to determine who will hold government office and how the government will behave
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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 boundary line that is established after the area in question has been settled and that considers the cultural characteristics of the bounded area
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an area of a country that has a degree of autonomy, or has freedom from an external authority
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Concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves

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