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The advocacy of full political separation (or secession) from the larger group along cultural ethnic, tribal , or governmental lines
Ethnic separatism
The integration of markets, states, communication, and trade on a worldwide scale.
Globaliztion
When loyalty to a distinct portion of a country is more important than loyalty to the entire country.
Regionalism
Formerly known as NAFTA, this group arranges free trade among North American states.
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)
Which of the following is not a unitary state?
United states
A purposeful policy designed by one ethnic or religious group to remove by violet or terrorinspiring means the civilian population of another ethnic or religious group from certain geographic areas
Ethnic cleansing
The practice of multiple countries forming an organization for the benefit of all members.
Supranationalism
Countries agreeing to a set of fair and non-discriminatory guidelines for international trade, and that trade flows smoothly, freely, and predictably.
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Which of the following areas best represents the term, regionalism?
Quebec
Which country balkanized in the 1990s?
Yugoslavia
A movement to unite people who share a language or other cultural elements but are divided by a national boundary
Irredentism
The fragmentation of a state or region into smaller, often hostile, units along ethno-linguistic lines.
Balkanization
People who have a primary allegiance to a traditional group or ethnicity.
Subnationalism
Which of the following is not a federal state?
Japan
Which of the following is not a linguistic group that exists within Spain's borders?
Andorrans
Organized violence aimed at government and civilian targets to create fear for the advancement of political goals
Terrorism
Companies that conduct business on a global scale.
Transnational Corporations
Coordinates and unifies its members' oil policies in order to stabilize petroleum markets.
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
Which provides the strongest support for the conclusion that Japan has few centrifugal forces?
Japan has a high degree of ethnic and linguistic homogeneity.
The fragmentation of Syria and Iraq has given rise to Kurdish independence movements. This is an example of
Ethnonationalism
A political and economic union of 27 democratic European states that has a single-market free-trade zone and movement toward a standardized system of laws.
European Union (EU)
Support for the political interest of a particular ethnic group within a state, especially its national independence or self-determination.
Ethnonationalism
Have their own local and legislative bodies to govern a region with a population that is an ethnic minority within the entire country.
Autonomous regions
India's national government sets policies that are administered by local governments. This system of government is best described as
Federal
When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2013, Vladmir Putin said he wanted to reunite the Russian minority living in Ukraine with Russia. This is an example of
irredentism