Political Geography
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| show | states with very small land areas
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| China | show 🗑
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| Taiwan | show 🗑
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| show | arc between Persian Gulf and Mediterranean Sea
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| show | eastern Fertile Crescent, Tigris and Euphrates rivers, Iraq
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| city-state | show 🗑
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| nation | show 🗑
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| show | a state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular nation
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| self-determination | show 🗑
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| Versailles Peace Conference | show 🗑
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| Isaiah Bowman | show 🗑
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| James Fearon | show 🗑
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| show | separated from Azerbaijan by a 40-km corridor that belongs to Armenia
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| show | Roman Catholic, speak Balto-Slavic Indo-European language
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| show | Lutheran, speak Baltic language
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| Estonia | show 🗑
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| Dniester River | show 🗑
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| Tajikstan | show 🗑
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| multinational state | show 🗑
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| show | a territory that is legally tied to a sovereign state rather than being completely independent
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| show | commonwealth of the US
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| show | autonomous unit within the Kingdom of Denmark
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| show | special administrative region of China
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| show | an effort by one country to establish settlements in a territory and to impose its political, economic, and cultural principles on that territory
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| colonial era | show 🗑
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| Berlin Conference of 1884-85 | show 🗑
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| show | the most important forum for cooperation among states
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| show | a condition of roughly equal strength between opposing alliances
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| Cuban Missile Crisis | show 🗑
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| Soviet Ambassador Valerian Zorin | show 🗑
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| U.S. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson | show 🗑
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| show | any one of the 5 members - China, France, Russia, the UK, and the US can veto a peacekeeping operation
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| democracy | show 🗑
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| show | a country that is run according to the interests of the ruler rather than the people
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| anocracy | show 🗑
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| show | most power is placed in the hands of central government officials - common in Europe
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| show | strong power is allocated to units of local government - most of the world’s largest states - Russia, Canada, Brazil, India, and the United States
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| show | measures the relative stability of every country - fairness of the legal system, extent of youth unemployment, level of violence, and freedom to express diverse political views
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| weapon of mass destruction | show 🗑
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| show | employed chemical weapons against Kurds and Iranians during the 1980s
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| Operation Desert Storm | show 🗑
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| show | economic alliance in Europe, formed in 1958 with 6 members
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| show | economic alliance in Europe, formed in 1949 with 6 members - promoted trade and sharing natural resources - disbanded in 1991
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| show | the UK’s withdrawal from the EU in 2016
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| North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) | show 🗑
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| The Warsaw Pact | show 🗑
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