4.1
a ________ references a group of people with a common identity through shared cultural traits
what is a nation
What is devolution
__________: how people use space to communicate ownership
What is territoriality
Boundary develops WITH the development of the cultural landscape
What is a subsequent boundary
a _________ is a geographic area with a "permanent" population with defined borders, sovereign government, and is recognized by other states.
what is a state
This event redrew boundaries in Europe and Southwest Asia following the conclusion of World War I
What is the Treaty of Versailles
Bhutan seeking foreign investment for the construction of the Mindfulness City is an example of what?
What is neocolonialism
Borders are established on straight lines of longitude & latitude
What is a geometric boundary
the right and/or desire for a nation to govern themselves
What is self determination
This event led to newly formed colonies in Africa that lacked infrastructure, education, and had systems in place intended to be reliant upon European powers.
What is the Berlin Conference
The Suez Canal is an example of a ___________
What is a choke point
The Andes mountains boundary between Chile and Argentina is an example of what type of boundary?
What is a antecedent boundary
This type of nation is when the cultural identity is present in multiple states
what is a multistate nation
This event occured due to increasing resistance to colonial power in the region as well as an increasing sentiment of self-determination.
What is the Decolonization & Independence Movements (1945-1990)
A _______ is an unstable region caught between larger, competing powers.
What is a shatterbelt
What is a frontier
Native American Indian Reservations having the authority to govern themselves independently from the national government is an example of what?
What is an semi-autonomous region
What is Balkanization?
When a state breaks up into different states
(example: fall of the Soviet Union)
____________ is a country that lacks wealth and provides raw materials & cheap labor to core countries.
What is a periphery country
What is a superimposed boundary