CHUG Unit 5 Study Guide

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Sovereignty

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The authority of a state to govern itself or another state.

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Nationalism

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A strong attachment to a particular country or nation.

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Colonization

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The act of taking control of an area or a country that is not your own, especially using force, and sending people from your own country to live there.

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Nation

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An individual country considered together with its social and political structures.

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State

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A geographical area that has set, recognized boundaries and has an independent government or ruler.

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Colony

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A country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.

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Terrorism

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The use of violence or threats to intimidate or coerce, especially for political purposes.

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Hezbollah, Hamas, and Houthi

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Terror organizations.

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Berlin Conference

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It established the legal claim by Europeans that all of Africa could be occupied by whoever could take it.

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Treaty of Versailles

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One of the aims was to redraw national borders throughout Europe to reflect the ideals of nationalism and sovereignty of nations, both new and long-established.