Vocab
KI 1
KI 2
KI 3
KI 4
100
Roughly equal strength between opposing countries or alliances (Soviet Union vs. US)
What is balance of power?
100
Area between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea, believed to be the place that civilization evolved.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
100
Chile is an example of.
What is an example of an elongated state?
100
Formed in 1945, now has 192 members, with 5 members of Security Council.
What is United Nations?
100
The systematic use of violence by a group in order to intimidate a population or government.
What is terrorism?
200
a sovereign state comprising a city and its immediate hinterland (Vatican City)
What is a city-state?
200
Controlled most of Europe, Southwest Asia, and North Africa, collapsed in the 5th century.
What is the Roman Empire?
200
To provide a state with access to a resource or to separate two states.
Why is a state prorupted?
200
Members have the ability to veto any vote in the United Nations.
What is the Security Council? (France, Russia, U.S., China, U.K.)
200
The attack that left the most impact on Americans.
What is 9/11?
300
zone separating two states which neither state establishes control over
What is frontier?
300
Relocating to spread Christianity, looking for power and money.
What is colonialism?
300
A state completely surrounded by land, no access to water.
What is a landlocked state?
300
NATO, a military alliance among 16 democratic states and 14 European states.
What is the North American Treaty Organization?
300
Providing sanctuary for know terrorists wanted by other countries.
What is state support for terrorism?
400
control of territory already occupied and organized by an indigenous group
What is imperialism?
400
State with extremely small land area, like Monaco.
What is a microstate?
400
Deserts, mountains, water
What is an example of physical boundary?
400
An effort to boost the economy, improve trade, removes barriers to free trade, a union of many countries
What is the European Union?
400
Group responsible for the most terrorist attacks against the U.S.
What is Al-Qaeda?
500
state that places most power in hands of central government officials
What is a unitary state?
500
Country that once had the most colonies.
What is the UK?
500
France is working toward this type of government.
What is federal government?
500
A way to form alliances, one up your enemy, and protect your own country from out side the country, closer to the opposing country.
What is military cooperation?
500
This country provided sanctuary for Osama Bin Laden.
What is Pakistan?
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