Chapter 8 Political Processes & Power
Across
- 2. A cultural group that has no independent political entity (2 words)
- 6. The right to choose your own sovereign government without external influence. (2 words no hyphen)
- 9. A system in which political, economic or even cultural control was indirectly exerted over developing countries.
- 12. A period of diplomatic, political, and military rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union. (2 words)
- 15. A force that helps to unify people within a country.
- 16. The process in which indigenous people reclaim sovereignty over their territory.
- 17. A group of people who have certain things in common.
- 18. A state that has a degree of, but not complete self-rule. (2 words)
- 19. A country that contains more than one nation. (2 words)
- 20. A place of physical congestion between wider regions of movement and interaction.
- 21. A nation's desire to create and maintain a state of its own.
- 23. A force that tends to divide people, breaks states apart, or even prevent states from forming.
- 24. The largest political unit and formal term for a country.
- 25. The willingness by a person or group to defend the space they claim.
Down
- 1. A meeting of European leaders to divide up Africa (2 words)
- 3. A nation of people who fulfill the qualification of a state. (2 words leave out the hyphen)
- 4. Organized mass killing, in which people are targeted because of their race, religion, ethnicity, or nationality.
- 5. A state dominated by another politically and economically. (2 words)
- 7. A process in which one or more regions are given increased autonomy by the central political unit.
- 8. A defined area within a state that has a high degree of self-government and freedom from its parent state. (2 words)
- 10. A nation has a state of its own but stretches across borders of other states.
- 11. The power of a political government to rule over its own affairs.
- 13. The study of the effects of geography on politics and relations among states.
- 14. A type of imperialism where people move into and settle on the land of another people by direct conquest, economic control, or cultural dominance.
- 22. A variety of ways of influencing another country or group of people by direct conquest, economic control, or cultural dominance.