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State
a politically organized territory with a permanent
population, a defined territory, and a government.
Territorialty
the attempt by an individual or group to affect, influence, or control people, phenomena, and relationships, by delimiting and asserting control over a geographic area
Territorial Integrity
a government has the right to keep the borders and territory of a state intact and free from attack.
Nation
a culturally defined group of people with a shared past and a common future who relate to a territory and have political goals.
Nation State
a politically organized area in which nation and state occupy the same space.
Mutlistate Nation
A nation with more than one state. Ex. Korea
Stateless Nation
a nation without a state
Colonialism
a physical action in which one state takes over control of another, taking over the government and ruling the territory as its own.
Boundary
a vertical plane that cuts through the rocks below and the airspace above, dividing one state territory from another.
Delimitation
determining the outermost limits of where a state can claim sovereignty.
Demarcation
physically marking the boundary of a state.
Administration
exercising real, authoritative control over a space.
Geometric Boundaries
Based on grid systems
Physical Political Boundaries
Physical geographic border
Capitalism
people, corporations, and states produce goods and services and exchange them in the world market, with the goal of achieving profit.
Mackinders Heartland Theory
Who rules East Europe commands the Heartland Who rules the Heartland commands the World Island . Who rules the World Island commands the world
Supranational Organizations
A separate entity composed of three or more states that forge an association and form an administrative structure for mutual benefit in pursuit of shared goals.
Irridentism
The idea/policy that formerly held territories should be returned to a state
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