States
The most populous nation that is not recognized by the UN
What is TAWAIN
Before it is a boundary or border, we call it a ......
What is a FRONTIER
15 countries in Africa are this shape. The result of superimposed boundaries placed on them by European powers
What is LANDLOCKED
This group in the Pyrenees Mountains demands sovereignty from Spain
Who are the BASQUES
Kurds, Chechyns, Roma, Palestinians.....they are all...
What is STATELESS NATIONS OF PEOPLE
All states would be considered this in that their populations are diverse
What is MULTIETHNIC
This gives countries both jurisdiction and rights to control fishing, salvage, energy extraction, etc off their coast for 200 miles
What is the EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE?
This state shape is the result of a need to protect a resource or have access to water or to divide other countries from one another
What is PRORUPTED
2 Military Alliances that were created after WW2 and during the Cold War who were opposed to one another
What are NATO and the WARSAW PACT
Imperialism was most pronounced on this continent
What is AFRICA
Nationalism can bind a country together with pride. This force is known as..
What is CENTRIPETAL FORCE
The Green Line in this country divides them by ethnicity and is patrolled by the UN
What is CYPRUS?
Panama would be considered this type of state
What is FRAGMENTED
This organization uses a shared currency and its goal is to promote development and get rid of trade barriers
What is the EU
When a country provided sanctuary, supplies weapons, money, intelligence, etc to plan attacks on others, this is known as
What is STATE SPONSORED TERRORISM
When a group of people have so much pride in their history and culture and as a result put down another group, we call this a centrifugal force. This attitude is called.
What is ETHNONATIONALISM
These boundaries are old and are used as reference points used to separate a country.
What are RELIC BOUNDARIES?
South Africa and Italy are these types of states
What is PERFORATED
This is a region that is fraught with conflict all around it. Pressure from internal and external forces can cause it to collapse.
What is a SHATTERBELT
Iceland, Tonga, Japan, Denmark, Slovenia are all considered
What are NATION STATES
These territories are legally tied to a sovereign state and are not completely independent. They are known as.
What are COLONIES
A smaller, homogenous group of people who live in a country and are surrounded by a larger and different group from that country (typically by ethnicity, language or religion)
What is an ENCLAVE?
This governing style means that all power rests with the central government
What is UNITARY
Devolution in this country led to the creation of 15 independent countries which did not necessarily follow ethnic boundaries. Some are more democratic and some more authoritarian.
What is the SOVIET UNION
Drawing districts on a map to favor one political party over another is illegal; it is known as
What is GERRYMANDERING