4.3 Political Power and Territoriality

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The use of economic, political, cultural or other pressures in order to control or influence other countries.

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Neocolonialism

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Instability within a region that is geographically located between states with overlapping territoriality and political power.

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Shatterbelt

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The Suez Canal, Panama Canal, and the Strait of Malacca are examples of

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Choke Points

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A wealthy, more developed state using a less developing state to produce food or supply raw materials is an example of

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Neocolonialism

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The variety of languages, ethnicities & religions in a shatterbelt are examples of

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Centrifugal Forces

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What are the most vital choke points? (Hint: Water based)

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Straits and canals

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What percentage of goods are traded through water based choke points?

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90%

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What is territoriality?

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the willingness of a person or group of people to defend a space that they claim

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What is political power?

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control over people, land, and resources.

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What is an example of a Choke Point? Options: Germany, China, Strait of Malacca, Russia

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Strait of Malacca