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Political Geography - AP Human Geography, Chapter 8, Rubenstein

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show A country that is not fully democratic or fully autocratic, but rather displays a mix of the two types  
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show A country that is run according to the interests of the ruler rather than of the people  
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Balance of power   show
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show A sovereign state comprising a city and its immediately surrounding countryside  
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show A state in which the distance from the center to any boundary does not vary significantly  
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Elongated state   show
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Federal state   show
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show A state that includes several discontinuous pieces of territory  
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Fronteir   show
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Gerrymandering   show
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show A state that does not have a direct outlet to the sea  
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Microstate   show
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Multiethnic state   show
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Multinational state   show
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show A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity  
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show A state that completely surrounds another one  
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show An otherwise compact state with a large projecting extension  
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Self-determination   show
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show The ability of a state to govern its territory free from control of its internal affairs by other states  
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show An internal organization of a state that places the most power in the hands of central government officials  
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