AP Human Geography Ethnicity & Political Geography

A nation spread over many states, such as the Kurds in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq.

A state containing many different nations, such as the United States.

<p>An ethnic group, like the Palestinians, that does not have its own state.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>War over territory, particularly between Israel and the Palestinian nation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An effort to shift responsibility of domestic programs to the states.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves based on self-identification.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A South African policy of complete legal separation of the races.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The actions that caused Yugoslavia to disintegrate.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Identification based on race, ethnicity, nationality, or religion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The movement of white people from black urban areas to suburbs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The ability of a state to govern its territory free from external control.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A territory legally tied to a state rather than completely independent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Control of territory already organized and occupied by an indigenous society.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An attitude that tends to unify people and enhance support for a state.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A force that divides people and countries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Glory, Gold, and God.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An international organization of European countries formed to reduce trade barriers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A way of organizing a nation where all power resides in the central government.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A formation of government that divides power between national and state governments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A government where power is given to the states and the national government is weak.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>States in which the distance from the center to any boundary does not vary significantly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>States with a long and narrow shape.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An otherwise compact state with a large projecting extension.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>States that include several discontinuous pieces of territory.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A state whose territory completely surrounds that of another state.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Political boundaries that correspond with prominent physical features.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A zone where no state exercises complete political control.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A small neutral state between two rival powers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An international organization formed after WWII to enforce political and military power.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>North American Free Trade Agreement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Animosity between the US and Russia, emergence of 13 new countries, Soviet disillusion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It influenced how boundaries in Europe were redrawn.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>North Atlantic Treaty Organization.</p> Signup and view all the answers