AP Human Geography Unit 4 Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. , a method of decision-making in political communities, wherein power is held by independent appointed officials or by representatives elected by the legislatures or people of the member states (ex.European Union)
  2. 9. , A boundary drawn by a grid system; usually a straight line.
  3. 11. , country or part of a country mostly surrounded by the territory of another country.
  4. 13. , A boundary line established before an area is populated.
  5. 14. , granting of powers from the central government of a state to government at national, regional, or local level.
  6. 17. , The position that a state should be annexed because of ethnicity of prior historical possession.
  7. 18. , An aspect of the physical environment is used as a boundary.(ex. Rivers)
  8. 19. , Laws previously in South Africa that separated different races into different geographic areas.
  9. 22. , A force that unifies people.
  10. 24. Conflict , A war between ethnic groups, often as a result of ethnic nationalism. There have been lots of ethnic conflicts throughout the last century.
  11. 25. , A small geographic area that could not be organized in to a larger state due to conflicting ethnicities. (ex. Yugoslavia)
  12. 26. , A boundary no longer observed but that still affects the present-day area.
Down
  1. 1. , a state that is populated by a homogeneous ethnic group.
  2. 3. , A boundary dispute that involves conflicting claims to the natural resources of a border region.
  3. 4. , Process of redrawing legislative boundaries for the purpose of benefiting the party in power.
  4. 5. , a homogenous ethnic group. (ex. Italians, Kurds, Azeri, Polish)
  5. 6. , A boundary drawn after a cultural landscape is already in place.
  6. 7. , An area organized into a political unit and ruled by an established government with control over its internal and foreign affairs.
  7. 8. , Legally adding land area to a city in the United States, or legally adding land area to a country in the world.
  8. 10. , A force that divides a state, nation, or group.
  9. 12. , Attempt by one country to establish settlements and to impose its political, economic, and cultural principles in another territory.
  10. 15. , An internal organizationof a state that allocates most powers to units of local government.
  11. 16. , a state of country whose three organs of state are governed constitutionally as one single unit, with tone constitutionally created legislature. powers are devolved, to an extent, to lower level governments.
  12. 20. , Defines the rights and responsibilities of nations in their use of the worlds oceans, establishing guidelines for businesses, the environment, and the management of marine natural resources.
  13. 21. , a state with a very small land area or population.(ex. Vatican City, Monaco)
  14. 23. , Portion of a state that is completely surrounded by another state. This is significant because conflict may arise in this region of a state.
  15. 24. , A boundary that is the result of cultural differences dividing an area.