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Chapter 8 human geography

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landlocked   countries no access to sea  
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how many countries in africa landlocked   15  
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compact   distance from center of country equal lengths from border  
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what is best shape for compact state   circle  
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examples of compact state   zimbabwe, cambodia, central and south africa has a lot  
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example of landlocked country   lesothu  
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prorupted state   otherwise compact except one projecting extension. extension usually because of political reasons  
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example of prorupted state   democratic republic of congo bc gives access to sea  
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why is afghanistan prorupted   British who controlled afghanistan in 1940s didn't want pakistan having a border with russia (in that time soviet union)  
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fragmented state   state cut into two or more pieces by water or another state  
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examples of fragmented states   angola cut by congo  
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why is colinigrad part of russia   major naval base there  
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elongated state   long and slender  
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example of elongated state   vietnam, chile, morroco, portugal, panama  
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perforated state   whole in a state filled by another state  
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example of perforated state   lesotho in south africa  
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types of physical borders   water, desserts, mountains  
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types of cultural borders   political, religious geometric, language  
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geometric border   using math equatons. ex.) US and Canada  
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example of mountain boundary   argentina and chile separated by Andes  
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example of water boundary   CDR and Ugana, lake albert. Kenya tanzania, Uganda lake victoria.  
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example of dessert boundary   common in africa and asia. Sahara dessert known to separate Algeria, Libya, and Egypt on the north, from Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Chad, and Sudan on the south  
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example of religious boundary   South Asia where british made india 2 states based on religion. muslims to pakistan and Hindu to indipendent state of India  
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example of language boundary   especially in europe.  
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how many islands does indonesia have   13677  
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