HUMAN GEOGRAPHY CHAPTER 8 VOCABULARY

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Across
  1. 5. The systemic use of violence by a group calculated to create an atmosphere of fear and alarm among a population or to coerce a government into taking actions it would not otherwise undertake or refrain from actiosn it wants to take.
  2. 9. A sovereign state comprising a city and its immediately surrounding countyside
  3. 10. An area organized into a political unit and ruled by an established government that has control over its internal and foreign affairs.
  4. 12. An otherwise compact state with a large projecting extension
  5. 13. Ability of a state to govern its state free from control of its internal affairs by other states.
  6. 16. A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity.
  7. 17. An invisible line that marks the extent of a states territory
  8. 19. An attempt by one country to establish settlements and to impose its political, economic, and cultural principals in another territory.
Down
  1. 1. A state in whic the distance from the center to any boundary does not vary significantly
  2. 2. A state that contains more than one ethnicity
  3. 3. A state that completely surrounds another one
  4. 4. A state that includes several discontinuous pieces of territory
  5. 6. A state with a long, narrow shape
  6. 7. A condition of roughly equal strengths between opposing countries or alliances of countries
  7. 8. A state that encompasses a very small area of land.
  8. 11. A state that contains two or more ethnic groups with traditions or self determination that agree to coexist peacfully by recognizing each other as distinct nationalities.
  9. 14. The concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves
  10. 15. A zone separating two states into which neither state exercises political control.
  11. 18. A territory that is legally tied to a sovereign state rather than completely independent.