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Political Geography-United Nations by Luca

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the spatial analysis of political phenomena and processes.   Political Geography  
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the tally of each individual's vote within a given geographic area.   Popular Vote  
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a state that exhibits a narrow, elongated land extension leading away from the main territory.   Prorupted State  
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the process of reallocation of electoral seats to defined territories.   Reapportionment  
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a state whose territory is in a rectangular shape.   Rectangular State  
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the drawing of new electoral district boundary lines in response to population changes.   Redistricting  
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Old political boundaries that no longer exist as international borders, but that have left an enduring mark on the local cultural or environmental geography.   Relic Boundary  
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Nicholas Spykman's theory that the domination of the coastal fringes of Eurasia would provide the base for world conquest.   Rimland Theory  
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the right of a nation to govern itself autonomously.   Self-determination  
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supreme or independent political power.   Sovereignty  
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a politically organized territory that is administered by a sovereign government and is recognized by the international community.   State  
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rights and powers believed to be in the authority of the state rather than the federal government.   State's Rights  
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boundary line established after an area has been settled that considers the social and cultural characteristics of an area.   Subsequent Boundaries  
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boundary line drawn in an area ignoring the existing cultural pattern.   Superimposed Boundaries  
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organization of three or more states to promote shared objectives.   Supranational Organization  
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any dispute over land ownership.   Territorial Dispute  
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political organization that distributes political power in more easily governed units of land.   Territorial Organization  
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a state whose government is either believed to be divinely guided or a state under the control of a group of religious leaders.   Theocracy  
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a state governed constitutionally as a unit, without internal divisions or a federalist delegation of powers.   Unitary State  
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a global supranational organization established at the end of World War II to foster international security and cooperation.   United Nations  
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