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politial geography
AP-Human Geography CH.8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| state | a politically organized area with boundries, and a government |
| nation | group of people that are joined together by a common history/culture |
| stateless-nation | Basque, Kurds, Palestine |
| Nation-states | a nation within a set of boundries |
| merchanilism | accumilation of wealth through plunder |
| peace of Westphalia | ended the 30 years war |
| mini-states | Liechtenstein, Luxenberg |
| micro-states | vatican, san marino, singapor |
| compact states | generally equidistant to all borders |
| fragmented states | broken apart |
| elongated states | states streched out |
| porupt/protruded states | piece sticks out |
| perferated states | has a hole in it |
| enclave | anothers territiory in your state |
| exclave | your territory in anothers area |
| shatterbelt | place breaks apart, comes together differentally, then breaks apart again |