AP-HG January- Vocab 1
All the vocab, please correct me if i'm wrong!
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| 283938147 | Administration Phase of Boundary Creation | The final phase in boundary making | |
| 283938148 | Allocational Boundary Dispute | A dispute over who gets to use a natural resource | |
| 283938149 | Antecedent Boundary | A boundary that is determined prior to settlement | |
| 283938150 | Artificial Boundary | A boundary that has been created. | |
| 283938151 | Balkanization | The fragmentation of a region into hostile political units. | |
| 283938152 | Benelux | An economic union consisting of Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg | |
| 283938153 | Binational or Multinational State | A state with many cultures | |
| 283938154 | Boundary Types | The types of boundaries include political, natural, and cultural/ | |
| 283938155 | Boundary | Vertical plane between states that cut through the rocks and below, and the airspace above the surface. | |
| 283938156 | Buffer State | A state that acts as a buffer between two disputing ones | |
| 283938157 | Centripetal Force | Force that unifies a country | |
| 283938158 | Centrifugal Force | Force that divides a country | |
| 283938159 | City-State | A state centered inside of a city | |
| 283938160 | Cold War | A state of political hostility between countries. | |
| 283938161 | Colonialism | Rule by an autominous power over a subordinate and alien people and place. | |
| 283938162 | Colonies | Under full or partial control by another country | |
| 283938163 | Commodifdication | The process by which something is given a monetary value. | |
| 283938164 | Command Economy | An economy in which production, investment, prices, and inomes are determined by central government. | |
| 283938165 | Compact State | A state that is almost a perfect square, oval, etc. | |
| 283938166 | Confederal System | A league of independent states, each having essentially sovereign powers. The central government created by such a league has only limited powers over the states | |
| 283938167 | Consequent Boundaries | A boundary as a result of cultural diffrences. | |
| 283938168 | Core | Process that incorporates more higher levels of education, higher salaries, and more technology. | |
| 283938169 | Core Area | The largest area of a nation-state | |
| 283938170 | Core-Periphery Model | The idea that if one state has more growth (core), it will engulf the surrounding ones (periphery) | |
| 283938171 | Critical Geopolitics | Process by which geopoliticians deconstruct and focus on explaining the underlying spatial assumptions and territorial perspective of politicians. | |
| 283938172 | Cultural Political Boundary | A political boundary based off of a country | |
| 283938173 | Definitional Boundary Dispute | When parties disagree on the language to use when defining a boundary | |
| 283938174 | Definition Phase in Boundary Creation | The written legal boundaries. | |
| 283938175 | Delimitation Phase in Boundary Creation | The written terms of a boundary (i.e. a treaty) | |
| 283938176 | Demarcation Phase in Boundary Creation | The actual placing of boundary lines. | |
| 283938177 | Democracy | Governmnet based on the idea that the people are the ultimate soverign and have the final say over what happens. | |
| 283938178 | Democratization | The transistion into becoming a democracy | |
| 283938179 | Dependency Theory | A structuralist theory that offers a critique of the modernization model of development. | |
| 283938180 | Devolution | The transfer of power to a lower level |