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POL GEO VOC&QUESTION
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| The word "ferment" in "ferment of ideas" means... | turmoil. |
| Charles Darwin published his work entitled ... in 1859. | "The Origin of Species" |
| The birth of political geography as an academic subject can be located in the ... century. | nineteenth |
| One of the key persons in the birth of political geography was the German geographer ... | Friedrich Ratzel. |
| Friedrich Ratzel's most important work is called... | "Politische Geographie". |
| Ratzel's "Politische Geographie" was published in ... | 1897. |
| The meaning of "dynamic" is ... | continuously moving. |
| The meaning of "orthodoxy" is ... | a firm set of ideas and beliefs. |
| The meaning of "shrift" is ... | forgiveness or pardon. |
| The meaning of "scramble" is ... | desperate struggle. |
| The meaning of "inexorable" is ... | uncompromising. |
| ... analysis how states relate to each other to form interest groupings in a globalised world. | Geopolitics |
| ... illustrates how developed societies are structured to keep captive less developed states in a dependent position. | World System Theory |
| ... is the analysis of the systems of class/group conflict over time and space. | Political geography |
| Geopolitics is a branch of ... | political geography. |
| The name of Sir Halford Mackinder is linked to the ... theory. | Heartland |
| The name of David Harvey is linked to the work... | "Social Justice and the City". |
| The meaning of "pivot" is ... | axis. |
| States are still often compared to ... | living beings. |
| In 1919, the Treaty of ... created a radically revised map of Europe. | Versailles |
| The "Geopolitik" movement sought to justify the strong-arm expansion of ... at the expense of underdeveloped countries. | developed countries |
| The name of Frederick Jackson Turner is linked to the expansion of ... | the USA across North America. |
| The name of David Harvey is linked to the idea of how social justice depends on ... in a city. | where you live |