Political Geography

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Across
  1. 4. determines whether the government of a unit has the right to rule a states people and territory
  2. 5. The 200 miles of a states coastline where they are allowed to fish and drill for minerals
  3. 10. A limit or border of a geographic area under the jurisdiction of some governmental or managerial entity.
  4. 13. A state where all power lies with the central/federal govt.
  5. 14. The right to protect everything within a states borders
  6. 16. the use of violence against civilians in order to achieve a political objective
  7. 21. An area where militaries are not allowed
  8. 23. When former colonies are reliant on their former colonizers for aid
  9. 24. A nation that presides in multiple states
  10. 25. A narrow passage that triaffic has to flow through
  11. 27. A boundary that is not used anymore but can still be seen.
  12. 28. Organization that governs the seas
  13. 29. When one ethnic group tries to get rid of another
  14. 31. A boundary created after people are already settled in an area
  15. 32. Settles disputes in the north pole
  16. 35. a policy of cultural extension and potential political expansion by a country aimed at a group of its nationals living in a neighboring country
  17. 36. A boundary made by someone other then the countries the boundary is applied to
  18. 37. When a boundary is marked on the physical landscape.
  19. 38. The ability to choose your own government
  20. 39. A boundary created to prevent two groups from fighting.
  21. 40. When one ethnic group wants to break away and form their own state.
  22. 41. The redrawing of political lines
  23. 42. A boundary that existed prior to human settlement
  24. 43. A region in a state that has a level of freedom to make laws that differ from the federal govt.
Down
  1. 1. A state made up of one ethnic group
  2. 2. The spreading of democratic principles
  3. 3. A state where power is shared between local and federal governments.
  4. 6. A nation that does not have a state of its own but did at some point
  5. 7. a region caught between stronger colliding forces, under persistent stress, and often fragmented by aggressive rivals.
  6. 8. a belt of coastal waters extending at most 12 nautical miles from the baseline of a coastal state.
  7. 9. A border that is a straight line.
  8. 11. The drawing of a boundary on a map
  9. 12. 3 or more states working together for a common goal
  10. 15. Borders in the sea
  11. 17. The breakup of a state
  12. 18. a group of people who feel they belong together as a polity for several reasons
  13. 19. A semi autonomous region within the united states for indigenous people.
  14. 20. Strong pride in ones ethnicity
  15. 22. A state that has multiple ethnic groups that had autonomy at some point
  16. 26. The legal terminology of a boundary
  17. 30. The redrawing of voting districts to aid one political power
  18. 33. A state that has full autonomy or sovereignty.
  19. 34. adopted by Census Bureau include wide variety of small polling areas (election districts, precincts, or wards) State and local governments create for purpose of administering elections.