Political Geography of Space

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Across
  1. 10. country or state that includes several unattached pieces of land
  2. 12. a country that is longer than it is wide
  3. 13. American doctrine of the 1800s that the United States had the God-given right to expand and control North America
  4. 16. a compact state with large extension, usually beneficial for resources
  5. 18. country that is completely surrounded or enclosed by another
  6. 21. term used to describe the drawing of boundaries, but is most often used to describe the drawing of electoral boundaries, specifically those of precincts, states, counties or other municipalities
  7. 22. boundary dividing two identifiable ethnic cultures
  8. 23. U.S policy adopted in 1823 stating that efforts by European nations to further colonize North and South America would not be tolerated
  9. 24. a country that is well-developed with a strong economic bases
Down
  1. 1. dividing two identifiable ethnic cultures
  2. 2. the process of deciding on and settling the boundaries of a land
  3. 3. a theory based on chain reaction; each action causes the next action (fall)
  4. 4. official line that separates one area of land from another
  5. 5. a country that is mostly circular in shape with the capitol in the center
  6. 6. an ethnic group or nation that does not possess its own state and is not the majority population in any nation state. The term "stateless" implies that the group "should have" such a state (country)
  7. 7. is a former boundary that is no longer in use but still visible as a relic on the ground. Ex: Great Wall of China
  8. 8. to manipulate boundaries in order for a particular political group to get more votes
  9. 9. a boundary forced upon existing cultures
  10. 11. an area that has specific boundaries and its own sovereign government
  11. 14. a community of people living in a defined territory under one government
  12. 15. a boundary without an obvious physical basis; often a parallel of latitude or a meridian of longitude
  13. 17. Geography the study of all aspects of boundaries
  14. 19. a city that serves as the financial political and population center of a country with no other city as its rival
  15. 20. an organization of countries formed in 1945 to promote peace