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Political Geography-
Term | Definition |
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Compact state | Usually circular with the capital in the center |
elongated state | state(country) that has a long narrow shape |
Prorupted state | has large projecting extensions |
perforated state | country completely surrounds another state |
fragmented state | several discontinuous pieces of territory |
Landlocked state | No access to major seas or ocean |
Democracy | rule by the people |
Communism | all people are equal |
monarchy | rule by king or queen |
Theocracy | god ruled |
Republics | country considered a public matter |
aristocracy | ruled by aristocrats |
oligarchy | power effectively rests with a small number of people |
cooperate | to work together |
political | relating to the ideas of a particular party |
military | relating to the armed forces of a country |
economic | relating to the economy |