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ap human unit 4 vocabulary

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Annexation   show
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show Southernmost continent in the world. It has no permanent residents and doesn't belong to any country.  
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show Afrikaans for apartness, it was the segregation of blacks in South Africa from 1948 to 1994. It was created to keep the white minority in power and allow them to have almost total control over the black majority.  
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Balkanization   show
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Border Landscape   show
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show Conflicts over the location, size, and extent of borders between nations  
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show Boundaries often originated from old tribal lands and lands won in war. They were meant to establish claims to land and were often smaller historically.  
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show The process of creating boundaries.  
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Boundary type   show
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Buffer state   show
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Capital   show
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Centrifugal   show
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show An attitude that unifies people and enhances support for the state.  
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City-state   show
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Colonialism   show
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show association of sovereign states by a treaty or agreement. It deals with issues such as defense, foreign affairs, trade, and a common currency.  
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Conference of Berlin   show
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show Core countries have high levels of development, a capacity at innovation and a convergence of trade flows. Periphery countries usually have less development and are poorer countries.  
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show Decolonization is the movement of American/European colonies gaining independence. Some were peaceful struggles while others became violent.  
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Devolution   show
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Domino theory   show
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Exclusive Economic Zone   show
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Electoral regions   show
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show An enclave is a country or part of a country mostly surrounded by the territory of another country or wholly lying within the boundaries of another country (Lesotho). An exclave is a country which is geographically separated from the main part by surroun  
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show An ethnic conflict is a war between ethnic groups often as a result of ethnic nationalism or fight over natural resources. Ethnic conflict often includes genocide. It can also be caused by boundary disputes.  
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show The European Union (EU) is a supranational and intergovernmental union of 27 democratic member states of Europe. The EU's activities cover most areas of public policy, from economic policy to foreign affairs, defense, agriculture and trade.  
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Federal   show
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Forward capital   show
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show A frontier is a zone where no state exercises complete political control. It is usually uninhabited or sparsely inhabited. It separates countries where a boundary cannot be found. A current example can be found between Saudi Arabia and Yemen.  
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Geopolitics   show
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Gerrymander   show
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Global commons   show
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Heartland/rimland   show
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Immigrant state   show
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