Across
- 4. a narrow passageway that restricts traffic
- 9. when a country extends its power by acquiring territories and uses them for exploitation
- 10. an organization in europe that eliminated tariffs and travel barriers
- 11. ability of a state to govern its territory free from control of its internal affairs by other states
- 14. the _______ are an example of a stateless nation
- 15. conference in berlin where major european superpowers met to redraw the boundaries of africa
- 18. the redrawing of legislative boundaries entirely for electoral purposes to benefit the party in power
- 19. a nation lacking a country to call its own
- 20. defines the rights and responsibilities of nations with respect to their use of the world's oceans
- 21. a boundary that is no longer use
- 22. an area of instability between regions with opposing political and cultural values
- 23. term referencing tension after WW2 between the USA and the Soviet Union
- 24. a boundary that follows a grid system (a straight line)
- 25. a type of government where power is at the national level
- 26. a boundary made through colonization without regards to prior ethnic/ cultural patterns
- 27. nations an organization to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order
Down
- 1. _______ is an example of a relic boundary in Germany
- 2. the trade agreement between US, Mexico, and Canada to allow tariff free trade between the borders
- 3. type of government system when powers are shared between the central government and the state government
- 5. a group of people with common cultural characteristics and identify themselves as a cohesive group
- 6. a physical marking of a boundary
- 7. a country whose people consist of a majority of one ethnic group
- 8. the _____ is an example of a federal government
- 12. the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country
- 13. a type of government where power is at the state level
- 16. the transfer or delegation of power to a lower level, especially by central government to local government
- 17. theory during the cold war in which it was thought that if one country falls to communism, then neighboring countries will fall as well
