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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A state consists of | -permanent population -defined borders -sovereign government Example- United states, France, or Nigeria |
| Concepts of state is a sovereignty. Define. | The ultimate authority in the decision making process of the state and in the maintenance of order. Example- Canada has the ultimate control or authority over its borders and manage its economy without outside interference -sovereignty |
| Nation | group of people with a shared culture, language, history, and self determination. ex-The Kurdish people: This nation lives in a region Kurdistan, which is spread across parts of Iraq, Syria, Turkey, and Iran. They share a common language and culture |
| self determination. | The right or desire for a nation or group of people to govern themselves ex- decolonization movements post WWII. |
| nation state | sovereign state with a relatively homogeneous population that has a shared language, culture, and history citizens share ex- Japan and Portugal because the population is largely ethnically and culturally homogenous. |
| multinational state | state that has more than one nation within its borders x- UK, Canada, and russia bc they share more than one culture. |
| multi state nation | nation that has a state of its own, but also resides in other states meaning the cultural identity is present in multiple states ex- Kurdish population spreads over turkey, Iran, Iraq, seria, and parts of Armenia. |
| stateless nation | has a history of self determination but does not have recognized state -lacks control over political boundaries, control over its internal and external affairs, recognition from other states. e-Palestinians, a people without a fully recognized sov stat |
| supranational organization | organization of three or more states with common goals |
| United Nations | Countries work together to maintain peace, security, and rights UNDP- economic cooperation- helps states in crisis |
| European Union | Countries that share laws, trade rules, and policies. Schengen Agreement - eliminates border controls between members states to build political cooperation between states focuses on collective defense on the entire region |
| African union | work together on piece devolopment African continental free trade area - removes tariffs to boost trade within Africa |
| North Atlantic Treaty Organization | Military alliance for collective defense Article 5, ensuring political and military solidarity to safeguard allies' freedom |
| North American Free Trade Agreement | created to reduce or eliminate trade barriers and increase between the three countries Eliminated most tariffs on goods |
| Association of Southeast Asian nations | Promote economic growth, political cooperations,and regional stability ASEAN free trade are- reduces tariffs among member counties to e courage trade withing southeast Asia |
| Arctic council | promotes cooperation among Arctic countries on issues like environmental protection, climate change, and sustainable development Agreement of cooperation on marine oil pollution- coordinates responses to oil spills on the arctic |
| Boundaries/borders and disputes | Purpose;defines a county's territory and sovereignty. they can be natural like mountains or artificial like treaties. ex- Argentina and Chile |
| autonomous | a region or country having the freedom to govern itself or control its own affairs. ex-Tibet (China): Has unique culture and religion, governed with significant autonomy despite central Chinese control. |