Political Geography

What is it called when a stronger country dominates a weaker country?

• Imperialism

• State

What is a group of people united around similar cultural traits?

• Nation

• Political Geography

What is an area with defined borders, a government and recognized as a state by other states

• State

• Nation

How the government organizes the land for the people is called_______.

• Political Space

• Microstate

A state with a very small land area is a _____________.

• Mini State

• Microstate

 Another name for a country is ______________.

• Area

• State

A line that separates areas of land is called a ________________.

• Line

• Border

An example of a physical boundary is a(an)  ___________________.

• River

• Map

Using the map, what physical border divides Illinois and Missouri?

• Mississippi River

• Atlantic Ocean

An organization between countries to promote international cooperation

• Imperialism

• United Nations