Category 1: Borders & Geography
What is a natural border?
This kind of border is created by nature, like a mountain or river.
What is democracy?
A form of government where the people vote to make decisions.
What is a civil war?
A war fought between people of the same country.
What is a ceasefire?
An agreement to stop fighting.
What is a citizen?
A person with rights and responsibilities in a country.
What is a man-made border?
A type of border created by people, often through agreements.
What is a monarchy?
A government led by a king or queen, often inherited.
What is a conflict?
A disagreement or struggle between people or groups.
What is a stalemate?
A situation where no side can win or move forward.
What is reform?
Efforts to improve a society or fix its problems.
What is partition?
To divide a country into separate political units.
What is an aristocracy?
A small group, often wealthy or noble, controls the government.
What is a coup d'état?
A sudden and often violent takeover of a government.
What is a mandate?
A formal order or command from a higher authority.
What is hereditary rule?
A system where leadership is passed from parent to child.
What is partition?
To divide a country into separate political units.
What is a republic?
A system where the head of state is elected, not a monarch.
What is overthrow?
To remove a leader or government from power.
What is Resolution 181?
plan by the UN in 1947 to divide Palestine into two states.
What is mass mobilization?
group of people working together to create change.
What is an enclave?
A distinct area with its own culture or land, surrounded by another country.
What is authoritarianism?
A government with strict control over freedoms and authority held by one or a few.
What is a crisis?
A time of serious trouble or danger that often leads to change.
What is a covenant?
An agreement made between people or groups.
What is an ideology?
A strong belief system, often about politics or society