APHG Chapter 8 Terms
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show | A system of government where elements of democracy and autocracy are employed
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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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Balance of Power | show 🗑
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show | Dividing up the continent of Africa among the various European imperial powers
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Boundary | show 🗑
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show | An economic system in which businesses are owned by private individuals and companies who are free to decide what to produce and how much to charge
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Centripetal | show 🗑
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show | Forces or attitudes that tend to divide a state.
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City-state | show 🗑
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Containment Theory | show 🗑
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Colonialism | show 🗑
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show | National or global regions where economic power, in terms of wealth, innovation, and advanced technology, is concentrated
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Democracy | show 🗑
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Devolution | show 🗑
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show | The idea that if one land in a region came under the influence of Communists, then more would follow in a domino effect
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show | A country or part of a country mostly surrounded by the territory of another country or wholly lying within the boundaries of another country
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Exclave | show 🗑
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European Union | show 🗑
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show | A system of government where power is shared (in various arrangements) between a centralized government and various regional authorities
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Geometric Boundary | show 🗑
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show | Process of re-drawing political voting districts to favor one political party
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show | Whoever owns the heartland of Eastern Europe will control the world
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Imperialism | show 🗑
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show | A state that is completely surrounded on all sides by other countries that has no direct access to the ocean
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show | A country that is small in both population and area
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Multiethnic State | show 🗑
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show | A country with multiple culture groups or multiple ethnic groups under a single government
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Nation | show 🗑
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show | A country whose political boundaries correspond with its cultural boundaries
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NATO | show 🗑
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show | The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is an intergovernmental organization of 13 oil-producing countries that aims to coordinate and unify the petroleum policies of its member states
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show | Countries that have a very low standard of living and low levels of industrial productivity
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show | A nation-state is similar to an organism in that both grow and expand to survive and prosper.
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show | The redistribution of seats in the U.S. House of Representatives based on changes in population.
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show | Suggests that sea power is more valuable and that alliances will keep the heartland in check
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show | Concept that every nation/ethnicity has the right to govern themselves
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show | Newly industrialized countries with the median standards of living
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Shapes of States | show 🗑
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Sovereignty | show 🗑
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show | A politically bound area controlled by an established government that has authority over its internal affairs and foreign policy.
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show | A nation of people without a state that it considers home
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Supranational Organization | show 🗑
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Territoriality | show 🗑
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Terrorism | show 🗑
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UN | show 🗑
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Unilateralism | show 🗑
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Unitary State | show 🗑
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show | An alliance founded in 1955 between Eastern European countries to serve as a military and political unit of contiguous communist nations.
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