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| Geometric Boundary | political boundaries that are defined and delimited by straight lines
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| Gerrymandering | The designation of voting districts so as to favor a particular political party or candidate
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| Heartland Theory | Hypothesis proposed by Halford Mackinder that held that any political power based in the heart of Eurasia could gain enough strength to eventually dominate the world
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| Imperialism | The perpetuation of a colonial empire even after it is no longer politically sovereign
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| International Organization | An alliance of two or more countries seeking cooperation with each other without giving up either's autonomy or self-determination
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| Landlocked state | A state that is completely surrounded by the land of other states, which gives it a disadvantage in terms of accessibility to and from international trade routes.
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| Law of the Sea | Law establishing states rights and responsibilities concerning the ownership and use of the earths seas and oceans and their resources.
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| Lebensraum | Hitler's expansionist theory based on a drive to acquire "living space" for the german people
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| Microstate | A state or territory that is small in both population and area
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| Nation | Tightly knit group of individuals sharing a common language, ethnicity, religion, and other cultural attributes.
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| Nationalism | A sense of national pride to such an extent of exalting one nation above all others
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| Nation-State | A country whose population possesses a substantial degree of cultural homogeneity and unity
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| North American Free Trade Agreement | Agreement signed on January 1st, 1994, that allows the opening of borders between the U.S, Mexico and Canada
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| North Atlantic Treaty Organization | An international organization that has joined together for military purposes
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| North/South divide | The economic division between the wealthy countries of Europe and North America, Japan and Australia and the generally poorer countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America
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| Organic Theory | The view that states resemble biological organisms with life cycles that include stages of youth, maturity and old age
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| Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries | An international economic organization whose member countries all produce and export oil
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| Perforated State | A state whose territory completely surrounds that of another state
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| Physical Boundary | Poliical Boundaries that correspond with prominent physical feats such as mountain ranges or rivers.
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