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Damera vocab
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| state | A country; a politically bound area controlled by an established government with authority over its internal affairs and foreign policy |
| nation | a group of people with common cultural characteristics that do not necessarily have a country |
| devolve | The movement of power from a central government to regional governments during the breakup of a state; breakdown of country’s power |
| sovereignty | the authority of a state to govern itself or another state |
| Amnesty | grant an official pardon to; to give sanctuary |
| Abstract | Summarizes the major aspects of a paper/ its overall purpose |
| Academic Journals | A publication where researchers showcase their findings on a specific scholarly topic |
| Primary Source | documents, images or artifacts that provide firsthand testimony or direct evidence concerning a historical topic |
| Secondary Source | works that analyze, assess or interpret an historical event, era, or phenomenon |
| Annotated Bibliography | a list of sources (books, articles, websites, etc.) with a short paragraph about each source |
| Unitary | country where a single power has authority and control over all government operations |
| Federal | system of dividing up power between a central national government and local governments, which are connected to one another by the national government |
| Territorial | the ownership of an area of land or sea in defense of that area |
| Antecedent | preceding in time or order; previous or preexisting |
| Subsequent | coming after something in time; following |
| consequent | following as a result or effect |
| delimit | determine the limits or boundaries of something on a map |
| demarcate | set the boundaries or limits of something using a physical barrier |
| demilitarize | remove all military forces from (an area) |
| maritime | connected with or border the sea |
| Redistrict | divide or organize (an area) into new political or school districts |
| Gerrymandering | manipulate the boundaries of a voting district to favor one party or class |
| Infrastructure | the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities ( buildings, roads, etc.) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise |
| Supranational | having power or influence that transcends national boundaries or governments |
| Separatism | advocacy of cultural, ethnic, tribal, religious, racial, governmental or gender separation from the larger group |
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