HUGMixon Unit 5 - Political Geography

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The attempt by one country to impose political control over another territory is

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Colonialism/ Imperialism

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A group of people in a territory (which has a government and are recognized by others) with more than 98% of people who have a common heritage and culture is called a .......

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Nation - state

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Which of the following is NOT a qualification to be considered a State?
Having a PERMANENT Population
Having a Government
Participating in the Olympic Games
Being recognized by other countries

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Participating in the Olympic Games

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A state where there is MORE than one nation is classified as which of the following: Multinational State, Nation - State, State, Country?

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Multinational State

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a STATE? Canada, Kurds, France, China

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Kurds

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Concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves

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Sovereignty

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A nation is a group of people with everything below EXCEPT: Shared cultural heritage, Shared ethnicity, Shared language

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Shared state

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A supranational organization that was created after World War 2 with the aim of keeping world peace and solving world problems, has 193 members currently.

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United Nations

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The process of redrawing legislative boundaries in the US every 10 years, usually to benefit the party in power is called.....

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Gerrrymandering

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A process by which banks draw lines on a map and refuse to lend money to purchase or improve property within the boundaries. Lead to racial discrimination.

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Redlining