Vocab
World Cities
Shapes of States
Types of Government
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100
A political unit that governs both internal and external affairs.
What is a state?
100
New York
What is a Dominant World City?
100
This is the most efficient shape.
What is a compact state?
100
This type of government has a kind and queen.
What is a monarchy?
100
This occurs when districts are redrawn to benefit a particular political party.
What is gerrymandering?
200
A political unit in which a single ethnicity governs itself.
What is a nation-state?
200
Chicago
What is a Major World City?
200
This is beneficial if the state in on the coast.
What is an elongated state?
200
This type of government uses force and persuasion to make laws.
What is a dictatorship?
200
The three types of movement geographers study in colonialism.
1. Goods 2. Ideas 3. People
300
A state that has more than one ethnicity.
What is a multiethnic state?
300
Atlanta
What is a Command and Control Center?
300
Indonesia is an example of this type of state.
What is a fragmented state?
300
The two forms of government in a democracy.
What are presidential and parliamentary?
300
The term for straight lines drawn on a map.
What is geometric boundaries?
400
A political territory that is geographically separate but politically connected to a state.
What is an exclave?
400
Madison
What is a Specialized Producer-Service Center?
400
China is an example.
What is a prorupted state?
400
The 4 steps of making a law.
1. Idea 2. Bill 3. Debate and amend 4. Approved as a law
400
Rwanda has this type of government.
What is a unitary state?
500
A political territory that is geographically connected but politically separate to a state.
What is an enclave?
500
Sydney
What is a Secondary World City?
500
This shape was especially difficult during Apartheid.
What is a perforated state?
500
The three types of government Aristotle described in ancient times.
1. Monarchy 2. Aristocracy 3. Polity
500
Name the 5 Themes of Geography.
1. Movement 2. Place 3. Regions 4. Human-Environment Interactions 5. Location
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