Ch 8 KI 1 & 2 Vocab Word Scramble
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| (Semi) Autonomous Region | An area of a country that has a degree of freedom from an external authority. |
| City State | A sovereign state comprising a city and its immediately surrounding countryside |
| Microstate | A state that encompasses a very small land area |
| Stateless Nation | A nationality that is not represented by a state |
| Nation-State | A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality |
| Self-Determination | The concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves |
| Sovereignty | Ability of a state to govern its territory free from control of its internal affairs by other states |
| State | An area organized into a political unit and ruled by an established government that has control over its internal and foreign affairs |
| 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. |
| Multistate Nation | A group of people who share a common characteristic and live in multiple states |
| Colonialism | An attempt by one country to establish settlements and to impose its political, economic, and cultural principles in another territory |
| Colony | A territory that is legally tied to a sovereign state rather than completely independent |
| Multiethnic State | A state that contains more than one ethnicity |
| 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 |
| Superimposed Boundary | boundary imposed which did not keep in mind historic and ethnic divisions |
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