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Unit 4 Vocab Part 2 Test

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Voting District
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Maritime Boundary
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Redistricting
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Defined Political Boundaries
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Demarcated Political Boundaries
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Delimited Political Boundaries
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Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
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UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)
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Administered Political Boundaries
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Between 24 and 200 nautical miles, a country has the sole right to fish and other marine life.
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A geographic term used by state and local governments to organize elections. Drawn by state legislatures.
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An international agreement that establishes a legal framework for all marine and maritime activities.
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An invisible line that politically divides the Earth’s water surface.
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State’s internal political boundaries that determine voting districts for the US House of Representatives and the state legislature. Redrawn to accurately reflect the new census data.
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Legal management of the border through laws, immigration regulation, documentation, and prosecution.
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Visible marking of the landscape with objects, such as fences or signs.
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Identifying the location of the defined boundaries on a map. Usually at the same time that boundaries are defined and done through a legal designation.
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Countries legally define and agree to where borders are located through an agreement or treaty.
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An area in which treaties or agreements between nations, military powers or contending groups forbid military installations, activities or personnel.
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Water past 200 nautical miles belongs to no one! These are international waters.
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For up to 12 nautical miles (14 miles), a country may set laws regulating passage by ships registered in other countries. Basically an extension of your land.
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A style of government in which the power is located centrally and the purpose of regional or local units is to carry out policy.
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A style of government in which power is shared between central, regional, and local governments.
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Boundary within a state, for administrative purposes or to mark off cultural regions.
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Geographic borders between sovereign states.
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Redistricting for a political advantage. When the political party that controls a majority of seats in the state legislature draws political district boundaries to maintain or extend their political power.
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An invisible line that marks the outer limits of a state's territory.

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