Chapter 8 Vocab Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. - An area organized into a political unit and ruled by an established government that has control of its internal and foreign affairs
  2. 4. - The process of redrawing legislative boundaries for the purpose of benefitting the party in the power.
  3. 7. States with very small land areas
  4. 8. - A state that completely surrounds another one
  5. 11. - Lacks a direct outlet to the sea because it is completely surrounded by several countries
  6. 13. The distance from the center to any boundary does not vary significantly
  7. 14. - Independence from control of its internal affairs by other states
  8. 15. - The effort by one country to establish settlements and to impose its political, economic, and cultural principles on such a territory
  9. 16. - Places most power into the hands of central government officials.
  10. 18. - An otherwise compact state with a large projecting extension
  11. 19. - A zone where no state exercises complete political control.
Down
  1. 1. - The European colonization of Africa and Asia
  2. 3. Includes several discontinuous pieces of territory.
  3. 5. - States with a long or narrow shape
  4. 6. - A sovereign state that comprises a town and the surrounding countryside.
  5. 9. - A condition of roughly equal strength between opposing alliances
  6. 10. Allocates strong power to units of local government within the country.
  7. 12. - A territory that is legally tied to a sovereign state rather than being completely independent.
  8. 17. - Av invisible line marking the extent of a state's territory