Vocabulary
Processes
Power
Boundaries
Examples
100
190 different ethnic groups live in Russia. Name that political entity
What is a Multinational State?
100
The process by which a more powerful country influences a less powerful country through sending settlers to influence their social, political, and economic resources.
What is colonialism?
100
When a political party influences district boundaries to gain an advantage.
What is gerrymandering?
100
Boundaries that are drawn along lines of latitude or longitude
What is a geometric boundary?
100
Example of a stateless nation in Asia
Who are the Hmong, Rohingya, Kurds, or Palestinians?
200
The Korean people control the governments of two sovereign countries. Name the political entity.
What is a Multi State Nation?
200
The concept that each nationality/ethnic group should be able to govern themselves
What is Self-Determination?
200
An area where access is limited due to the physical geography, making these strategically important
What is a choke point?
200
a boundary that is no longer separating two political entities
What is a relic boundary?
200
Example of a state that was divided after WWII and was reunified in 1989
What is Germany?
300
The Kurds are a minority ethnic group in Iraq, Syria, Iran and Turkey. Name the political entity.
What is a Stateless Nation?
300
Ability of a state to govern its territory free from control of its internal affairs by other states.
What is sovereignty?
300
economic exploitation by developed nations over developing nations through transnational corporations
What is neocolonialism?
300
A boundary created by an outside force
What is a superimposed boundary?
300
Example of a choke point
What is:
Strait of Hormuz, Strait of Malacca, Panama Canal, Suez Canal, etc.
400
Nunavut has been given control over their territory by the Canadian government. They are still part of Canada. Name the political entity.
What is an Autonomous Region or Autonomous Zone?
400
The passing of power from a nation/central level to a more local level such as from Washington DC to Baton Rouge
What is devolution?
400
A region caught between stronger conflicting forces under persistent stress or caught between a rock and a hard place
What is a shatterbelt or buffer state?
400
A physical or cultural boundary that is created before the area is populated
What is an antecedent boundary?
400
Example of a relic boundary
What are Great Wall of China, Berlin Wall, Hadrian's Wall, etc.
500
Japan has the most homogeneous population in the world. The people match up with the government. Name the political entity.
What is a Nation-State?
500
Process by which a state attempts to eliminate an ethnic group through forced removal or mass murder.
What is ethnic cleansing or genocide?
500
The electoral college votes are divided amongst states evenly through this 3 step process.
What is the census, reapportionment, then redistricting?
500
A boundary that is created with the goal of preventing conflict based on cultural lines
What is a consequent boundary?
500
Terms to describe the border seen here. (There are 4 possible) 
What are Antecedent, Geometric, Superimposed, Demarcated borders?