Political Organizations of Space
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- Q1A group of people who share cultural traditions of a particular homeland. These groups are immune to globalization because they have no use to spread worldwide, they simply will fight to control the area that is important to them.Ethnicity30sEditDelete
- Q2A group of people surrounded by people of a different character then them (ethnicity, religion, language etc) or a country surrounded by the territory of another countryEnclave30sEditDelete
- Q3a portion of a state or territory geographically separated from the main part by surrounding alien territoryExclave30sEditDelete
- Q4the movement of African Americans out of the South into northern cities starting during WWI for industrial job opportunities and to escape Jim Crow discriminationGreat Migration30sEditDelete
- Q5this was the racially motivated movement of Caucasians from mixed racial urban areas to the mostly white homogenous suburbs during the mid-20th century.White Flight30sEditDelete
- Q6the segregation of blacks in South Africa from 1948 to 1994. It was created to keep the white minority in power and allow them to have almost total control over the black majority, although illegal, its affects are still felt on the cultural landscape, with poor minorities still living in the same economically depressed neighborhoods.Apartheid30sEditDelete
- Q7a group of people who share a cultural identityNation30sEditDelete
- Q8A politically uniform region with defined territory, government, permanent population, and internal sovereignty.States30sEditDelete
- Q9A region controlled by a city and that has sovereignty.City-state30sEditDelete
- Q10The attempt by a country to establish settlements and impose political and economic control and principles over areas that may or may not already be inhabited. It was a big thing in the 17th through 20th century for countries in Europe to take areas around the world and make them into colonies.Colonialism30sEditDelete
- Q11Extending a country's power and influence, economically, politically, and or socially over another group of people with or without permanently settling the area.Imperialism30sEditDelete
- Q12Having freedom to rule yourselfSovereignty30sEditDelete
- Q13Opposing ideas about whether controlling the inner portion of a country or the coastal portion is better for seizing control of an entire area.Heartland/Rimland Theories30sEditDelete
- Q14The movement of American/European colonies gaining independence. Some were peaceful struggles while others became violent.Decolonization30sEditDelete
- Q15a political unit with defined territory that corresponds with the boundaries of an ethnic group, meaning the vast majority of the people share common cultural traits and a sense of identity (90 % +).Nation-state30sEditDelete
- Q16The belief that ethnicities should have the right to govern themselves, leading to the creation of nation-states.Self Determination30sEditDelete
- Q17a group of people who are an ethnic minority in a country and would like to create their own nation-stateStateless nations30sEditDelete
- Q18a state that contains more than one recognized nationMultinational state30sEditDelete
- Q19The study that analyzes geography, history and social science with reference to international politics. It examines the political and strategic significance of geography, where geography is defined in terms of the location, size, and resources of places.Geopolitics30sEditDelete
- Q20A country lying between two more powerful countries that are hostile to each other.Buffer state30sEditDelete