Unit 4 - 1

Question 1

Right to rule over self

Answer 1

Sovereignty

Question 2

A group of people who have certain things in common

Answer 2

Nation

Question 3

A nation of people who fulfill the qualification of a state. Ex-Iceland and Japan

Answer 3

Nation-State

Question 4

A country that contains more than one nation. Ex: Quebec and Nunavut

Answer 4

Multinational States

Question 5

A defined area within a state that has a high degree of self-government & freedom from its parent state

Answer 5

Autonomous Regions

Question 6

A state that has a degree of self-government but not complete self-rule. Ex-Native American reservations

Answer 6

Semi-Autonomous Regions

Question 7

A cultural group that has no independent political entity

Answer 7

Stateless Nation

Question 8

Occurs when a nation has a state of its own but stretches across borders of other states. Ex: Hungary

Answer 8

Multistate Nations

Question 9

A desire to create & maintain a state of its own

Answer 9

Nationalism

Question 10

Things that bring people together

Answer 10

Centripetal Forces

Question 11

Things that push people apart

Answer 11

Centrifugal Forces

Question 12

The concept includes various ways of influencing another country or group of people by direct conquest, economic control, or culture.

Answer 12

Imperialism

Question 13

Type of imperialism in which people move into & settle onto the land of another country.

Answer 13

Colonialism

Question 14

The first wave Europe of colonialism from Spain, Portugal, and french then Britain. Seeking 3 G’s

Answer 14

Early Colonialism

Question 15

The berlin Conference using claims to form states in Africa

Answer 15

Later Colonialism

Question 16

AKA Congo Conference. Formed boundaries in Africa

Answer 16

Berlin Conference

Question 17

the right to choose their own sovereign government without external influence

Answer 17

Self Determination

Question 18

the undoing of colonization

Answer 18

Decolonization

Question 19

Organized mass killing due to their race, religion, ethnicity, or nationality

Answer 19

Genocide

Question 20

Period of political tension between the U.S and the Soviet Union

Answer 20

Cold-War

Question 21

A state dominated by another politically and economically

Answer 21

Satellite States

Question 22

The process in which one of the regions is given increased autonomy by the central political unit

Answer 22

Devolution

Question 23

The study of the effects of geography on politics and relation among states

Answer 23

Geopolitics

Question 24

A willingness by a person or a group of people to defend space them claim.

Answer 24

Territoriality

Question 25

Economic, Political, or even cultural control indirectly exerted over developing countries.

Answer 25

Neocolonialism

Question 26

Conflicts due to religious interests.

Answer 26

Religious Conflict

Question 27

the process by which a country determines its own economic state

Answer 27

Economic Self-Determination

Question 28

After WW2 and the founding of UN the world grew in connectivity in terms of a strong economy and government

Answer 28

Modern Globalization

Question 29

A place of physical congestion between wider regions of movement and interaction

Answer 29

Choke Points