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chapter 8- political

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At the global scale, political geographers study the spatial manifestations of political processes expressed in the organization of territories with permanent population, defined territory and a government. These spatial units are called   show
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show political units with fixed, distinct boundaries and at least quasi-independent governments.  
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show The growing economic power of merchants.  
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Which is an example of a stateless nation?   show
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show concerned with fostering diversity of regional cultural expression  
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show yugoslavia  
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show dispute over rights to resources (e.g. oil, water) crossed by international boundaries  
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show nazi germany  
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The League of Nations was created in 1919 as the first international organization that would include all nations of the world. Its success was dealt a serious blow by the failure of which country to join?   show
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As the European Union grows bigger, what is a potential worry?   show
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show London metro  
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show has no official meaning  
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show the United States  
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show sovereignty  
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Which of the following countries is the best example of a “nation-state” in the original meaning of the term?   show
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show stateless nation  
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show European colonialism took off around 1500 and unfolded in two major waves, one between 1500 and 1800 and another between 1850 and 1950.  
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show The power relations at play in the international state system  
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The term devolution refers to:   show
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Separatist movements are active in each of the following states except:   show
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show the drawing of odd-shaped electoral districts to favor certain ethnic groups or political parties  
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show in sub-Saharan Africa as a result of boundary drawing by Europeans at the 1884–1885 Berlin Conference.  
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show 200 nautical miles from their coastlines.  
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200 nautical miles from their coastlines.   show
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Which of the following was not a major concern of classical geopolitics?   show
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show heartland  
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Which of the following is an example of deterritorialization?   show
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show he European Union  
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show concerns that Scotland would leave the UK if Brexit did not happen.  
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