4.10 Flashcards
What factors are centrifugal forces
Lack of infrastructure
Multiple ethnicities
Economic inequality
Territorial disputes
What effects do centrifugal forces have
Uneven development
Ethnic nationalist movements
Failed state
Stateless nations
What factors are centripetal forces
Strong government, common language, religion, eceomic development, infrastructure
What can happen with centripetal forces
Ethnonationalism
Cultural cohesion
Equitable infrastructure
Theocracy
State ruled by priests and religion
Vatican City
Organic theory
The theory that all states need to consistently gain territory or they will die
Demarcation
The physical rule that shows the limits of a states boundaries
River
Mercantilism
A theory that balances trade and creating your own resources
Iron curtain
Cold War walk that separates teams in europe
Forward capital
Removed capital city to bring together and promote centripetal forces
Common wealth
A region or area who has reached an agreement to benefit eachother
Domino theory
If one state fell to communism surrounding states would too
Opec
13 oil countries that produce lots of oil
Warsaw pact
Defense treaty with the Soviet Union founded in Poland
Rimland theory
Whoever owns eastern Europe owns the heartland which ones the world
