8945038553 | Annexation | The action of annexing something especially territory | 0 | |
8945038554 | Apartheid | A policy or system of segregation or discrimination on ground of race | 1 | |
8945038555 | Balkanization | Divide into smaller mutually hostile states or groups | 2 | |
8945038556 | City-State | A region controlled by a city and that has sovereignty | 3 | |
8945038557 | Confederation | Association of sovereign states by a treaty or agreement; deals with issues such as defense, foreign affairs, trade, and a common currency | 4 | |
8945038558 | Core | Countries that have high levels of development, a capacity at innovation and a congruence of trade flows | 5 | |
8945038559 | Devolution | The process of declining from higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality | 6 | |
8945038560 | EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone) | An area of coastal water and sea bed within s certain distance of a countries coastline | 7 | |
8945038561 | Enclave | A portion of territory within or surrounded by a larger territory whose inhabitants are culturally or ethnically distinct | 8 | |
8945038562 | Forward capital | A relocated capital city usually because of either economic or strategic reasons | 9 | |
8945038563 | Iron Curtain | Symbolic, ideological, and physical boundary dividing Europe into two seperate areas | 10 | |
8945038564 | Irredentism | The position that a state should be annexed because of ethnicity of prior historical possession | 11 | |
8945038565 | Reappointionment | The process on how House of Representative seats are reassigned among states to reflect population changes | 12 | |
8945038566 | Sovereignty | Government free from external control | 13 | |
8945038567 | Territoriality | An aspect of human behavior and refers to the need to kay claim to the spaces we occupy and the things we oen | 14 | |
8950997676 | Shatterbelt | A region caught between stronger colliding external cultural-political forces | 15 |
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