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Political Geography

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What is NATO? North Atlantic Treaty Organization- Military Defense Alliance consisting of USA, Canada and many European nations
What is NAFTA? North American Free Trade Agreement: Economic free trade zone consists of USA, Mexico and Canada
What is OPEC? Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries: Middle East Arab Countries, Venezuela, Russia: seeks to control price of oil
What is the EU? European Union: Economic and political alliance of most of Europe: seeks economic interdependence and trade
What is ASEAN? Association of Southeast Asian Nations: Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and others
Political Division Region of the earth's surface over which groups of people establish social, economic and political control
Examples of Political Division Neighborhoods, Election Districts, States, Counties, Cities, Countries
Reasons for Political Divisions Desire for government close to home, need to solve local problems, need to administer resources more efficiently
Reasons for Political Division Conflict Boundary Disputes, Cultural Differences, Economic Differences, Competition for resources
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