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Political SS Quiz

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Supranatural cooperation definition an international organization where members transcend national boundaries to share in the decision-making and vote on issues pertaining to the wider group.
centrifugal force definition the tendency of people or groups within a country to move away from the center and towards the outside
centripetal force definition forces that unite people or groups and keep them together
alliance definition a formal agreement between two or more states for mutual support in case of war
state (country) definition an area with defined boundaries that is organized into a political unit and ruled by an established government that has control over its internal and external affairs
nation state definition a homogenous group of people with a common heritage, language, religion or political ambition
landlocked country definition a country that does not have direct access to the ocean and surrounded on all sides by other countries
fragmented country definition a country that is separated (divided) by a large body of water
elongated country definition a country that is geographically long and narrow
compact country definition a country with a centralized shape without any parts of the land extending outwards
boundary definition an imaginary line separating one political unit, such as a country or state, from another
natural boundary definition a border that is created due to naturally occurring physical features
human-made border definition a border created by humans that is not based off a physical feature, often made by governments
example of a human-made border county or state line
example of a natural boundary rivers and lakes or ocean
example of a natural boundary mountains
example of a supranational organization European Union
centripetal force that united Europe and the EU creation of a common market
centrifugal force that divided Europe and the EU wage differences
centripetal force that united Europe and the EU adoption of a common currency
centrifugal force that divided Europe and the EU cost of living
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