Indonesia, Kurds, and India are all examples of which factor that leads to the devolution of states.
What is physical geography
Done every 10 years to compile data and reconfigure voting districts.
What is the census?
The currency used in many EU countries.
What is the Euro?
People of a particular ethnicity in a multinational state identify more strongly with their ethnic group than as citizens of the state.
What is ethnic separatism
Characteristics that unify a country and provide stability.
What are centripetal forces?
What NATO stands for.
What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization?
State governments attack an ethnic group in an attempt to try to eliminate them through expulsion, imprisonment, or mass murder.
What is ethnic cleansing
Set of UN laws establishing states’ rights and responsibilities concerning the ownership and use of the Earth’s waters and their resources
What is the Law of the Sea?
A population, under a single government that controls internal and external affairs.
What is a state?
Purpose of Supranational Organizations
What is to cooperate on international issues
Forces or attitudes that tend to divide a state.
What is centrifugal forces
Power that is divided amongst local and regional governments under this system.
What is a federal state?
What does OPEC stand for
What is Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries?
A majority ethnic group wants to claim territory from a neighboring state due to a shared culture with the people residing across the border.
What is irredentism
Splitting of a state along ethnic divisions.
What is balkanization?
The "DMZ" along the 38th parallel is what type of boundary?
What is a geometric (fortified/militarized) boundary?
A State that contains more than one nation within its borders
Multinational State
Due to centrifugal forces, power is shifted from the central government or administration to regional authorities which are usually reflective of nations.