A state who primarily is only made up of one nationality or ethnic group with very little diversity
Nation-state
This Cold War theory was advanced by the western capitalists powers that said communism should be kept where it was to prevent it from spreading
Containment Theory
The "best" shape of a country
compact
When a job is moved oversees for cheaper labor
Outsourcing
Name two of the original urban hearths
Egypt, Meso america, yellow river in china, Mesopotamia, Indus river valley
When a country has a central gov that shares power with state/local governments this is called this type of government
Federal
The primary reason the U.S. got involved in Vietnam and Korea was because of this Cold War theory that if one country fell to communism they all would.
Domino effect
Philippines is this shape
Fragmented
Where did the Industrial Rev take place first
Great Britain
These are cities in some newly industrialized areas have seen an enormous increase in population resulting in a shortage of housing, lack of employment, and infrastructure that can’t keep up with rapid growth.
Shock Cities
The Political Boundary between U.S. and Canada would be these two types of boundaries
Geometric and Physical/Natural
Geopolitical theory created in the early 20th century advocated that any political power based in the center of Eurasia could gain enough strength to dominate the world by controlling over land trade routes
Heartland Theory
Vietnam is a long skinny country so it would be considered this shape
Elongated
Whew Whew Whew
In the core/Periphery model or World Systems model most manufacturing jobs are done where and why?
This is the process of older ran down parts of the city being systematically bought and fixed up by the wealthy
Gentrification
Whew Whew Whew
The process of a strong central government giving more power to state/provincial/local governments. Sometimes to prevent a revolution or secession.
Stated that gaining control of Eurasian periphery and access to the sea was all important, because that control would have led to domination of the world, according to this theory
Spykman's rimland theory
What is the primary reason for establishing a proruption in a boundary?
To access a resource or water
Industrial British cities grew around this instead of growing around this which most cities had grown around throughout human history
Coal Fields, Water
These form on the outside of rapidly expanding cities where there is little room for expansion.
Squatter settlements
Most of Africa's borders are these types of borders.
Superimposed
Contentious political process by which a state may break up into smaller countries or transfer of power from central to regional governments.
Balkanization
Italy would be considered ________________, since Vatican City, and San Marino are small countries within its border. Vatican City and San Marino would be considered ____________________ of Italy
Perforated, Enclaves
A job that is a service job for people who bring money into an economy is called this.
Non-basic Job
Refers to designated areas in countries that possess different economic regulations that are different from other areas in the same country.
Moreover, these regulations tend to contain measures that are conducive to foreign direct investment
Special Economic Zones => China