Across
- 2. Imaginary lines that separate political or cultural entities
- 4. A sovereign and recognized state that is made up of a central urban area and its immediate surroundings
- 6. A permanent group of people in a particular place
- 10. The Soviet Union was this type of state when it was made up of Russians, Uzbeks, Turks and Fins
- 14. Political entity that used military force to expand
- 15. Most often associated with the United Nations in regard to statehood
- 16. The power to govern oneself; another term for self-determination
Down
- 1. A nation, like the Kurds, that is spread across more than one sovereign, recognized state
- 3. A political entity that is believed to no longer exist because of cultural diffusion
- 5. This place is perhaps one of the only examples of a nation-state
- 7. Something often confused with a "country"
- 8. The most recognized stateless nation on planet Earth
- 9. U.S. land that features folk culture and serves as an autonomous region
- 11. A nation that politically has no claim to any land
- 12. A cultural entity that is made up of a shared land, culture and history
- 13. State in northeast Africa that begins with a D