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Another way to describe a developing country.

What is semi-peripheral? In world-systems theory, the semi-periphery countries are the industrializing, (mostly capitalist countries) which are positioned between the periphery and core countries.

These countries dominate world trade.

* Generate more wealth in the world economy What are core? Processes that incorporate higher levels of education, higher salaries, and more technology * Generate more wealth in the world economy

The disintegration of a state along regional lines.

political process by which a state may break up into smaller countries What is Balkanization? political process by which a state may break up into smaller countries Devolution Devolutionary pressures result in increased autonomy for a region. If strong enough, these devolutionary pressures may result in complete balkanization

What does OPEC stand for and what is it’s purpose?

What is the organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries? The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) To regulate the cost and sale of oil  a major influence on global oil prices 

Type of government that ensures the central government’s authority over all parts of the state. Give an example of a country that has this type of gov’t.

What is a unitary system of governance? France

Kurds, Palestinians, Basque and Native Americans are examples of…

What are some examples of Nations?

The power of the Soviet Union preventing migration from Eastern Europe after WWII until the early 1990s.

What is an intervening obstacle?

Between Azerbaijan and Armenia they have a combined total of four of these.

What is an enclave and an exclave?

South Africa and Italy have this in common.

What are examples of perforated states?

The region of Sudan in which an ethnic war erupted, resulting in Genocide.

What is Darfur?

Quickly changing attitudes amongst a heterogenous population.

What is popular culture?

Circulation areas of newspapers and broadcast areas of TV stations.

What are Functional regions?

A language formed when TWO languages are put together to form a language that is more easily understood by the two groups.

What is a pidgin language?

The belief that the physical environment causes social development.

What is Environmental Determinism?

Forms of Diffusion.

Relocation, Expansion – Stimulus, Hierarchical, Contagious?

Only one-tenth of congressional seats are competitive because of this.

What is Gerrymandering?

Area of the world with conflicting claims due to possibly containing energy resources. (the US has one of these claims).

The Artic?

The difference between the US/Canada and US/Mexico border. (type)

What is geometric vs. physical

Local governments posses more authority and can empower regional groups or various nationalities.

What is a Federal State? USA!

Three forms of Gerrymandering.

What is Excess, Stacked and Wasted?

The best type of state shape.

What is Compact?

A state the surrounds another state. Give an example

What are Perforated States? South Africa

Type of Boundary between Ireland and Northern Ireland.

What is a Cultural boundary (based on religion)?

A zone with no boundaries (or they are at least invisible, imaginary lines).

What is a frontier?

Give the type of lines and the organization Organization that drew _________ boundaries in Africa. Give the type of lines and the organization

Berlin Conference and Superimposed Boundaries? What is the Berlin Conference and Superimposed Boundaries?

Linguistic homogeneity represents this type of force.

What is centripetal?

Groups that use violence to intimidate and coerce a government to achieve a goal .

What is Terrorists?

The largest supernational group with over 189 members .

What is the United Nations?

Canada, Switzerland, Belgium.

What are examples of Multilingual states?

3 ideas on how to become a world power.

Sea Power Theory, Heartland theory, Rimland theory?

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A type of cyclical migration practiced by semi-nomadic herders in Central Asia and Switzerland, for example.

What is transhumance?