Classical Geopolitics

Classical Geopolitics

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the other term that Mackinder used for the Geographical Pivot of History?

Back

Heartland

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three regions according to Mackinder?

Back

Outer Crescent, Heartland, Inner Crescent

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three Geopolitical Periods according to Mackinder?

Back

Pre-Columbian Epoch, Columbian Epoch, Post-Columbian Epoch

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is "sea power"?

Back

military command of the sea

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

according to Mahan, why is a geographical position of a state important?

Back

control trade, secure naval deployment, efficient supply manipulation

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula for "Sea Power" according to Mahan?

Back

Core components of Sea Power

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of Geography according to Saul Cohel?

Back

science of the following:

  • area differentiation
  • spatial relations and interaction
  • distribution

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are three of the five strands / branches of classical geopolitics? Options: geography, science, math; land, air, sea; sea power, heartland, inner crescent;

Back

Organic state theory, geopolitik, geostrategy

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

According to Owens, geopolitics came from the word ___________

Back

geopolitik