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