AP Human Geo Chapter 8 Vocabulary
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| show | A sovereign territory, recognized as a country by other states under international law. A state has a defined territory, a permanent population, a government, and is recognized by other states.
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| show | Sense of ownership and attachment to a specific territory.
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| show | Treaties negotiated in 1648 that formally recognized the sovereignty of states.
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| show | Physically taking over a territory and people and controlling the economy and government.
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| show | A nation (people) and a state (country) who share the same borders.
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| show | State (country) with more than one nation (people).
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| show | Nation (people) that stretches across states (countries).
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| show | From the late 1400s to 1850s, when Europeans colonized the Americas and coastal Africa.
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| show | From the 1850s to 1960s, when Europeans colonized Africa and Asia in the context of the industrial revolution.
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| Capitalism | show 🗑
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| show | Transformation of goods and services into products that can be bought, sold, or traded.
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| show | In nationalism, attributes of a nation that can be activated or manipulated to unite the nation, such as national iconography, patriotism, shared culture and history, or common religion or ideology.
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| show | A state that has a centralized government and administration that exercises power equally over all parts of the state.
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| show | Transfer of power from central government to regional or local government within a state (country).
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| show | Government by the people where the people are sovereign and have the final say over what happens within a state.
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| show | Redistribution of representatives based on population change. For example, seats in the U.S. House of Representatives are reapportioned across states after each census before each state redistricts.
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| show | A redistricting practice where a minority population is divided across districts to ensure the majority population controls each district (also called dilution).
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| show | Electoral district where the majority of the people in the district are from a minority group.
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| show | A plane that stretches beneath the subsoil and into the airspace that legally divides two countries.
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| show | Political boundaries defined and delimited (and occasionally demarcated) as a straight line or an arc.
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| show | British geographer Halford Mackinder’s theory that a political power based in the heart of Eurasia could gain enough strength to eventually dominate the world.
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| Unilateralism | show 🗑
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| show | Movement of economic, social, and cultural processes out of the hands of states (countries).
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| show | An early form of capitalism based on trading large quantities of goods, using gold and silver as currencies.
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