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AP HUG Study Guide – Political GeographyKnow the terms from your vocab list.For the following, you should be able to define/analyze, give real world examples, show cause and effect.Political Administrative Hierarchy – Empire, nation-state, province, countyNation vs. State vs. Nation-State (know examples for each, specifically in Europe & the Middle east (southwest asia))Federal & Unitary governmentsSupranational Organizations & international organizations – NATO, EU, UN, the Arab League, OPEC, NAFTA Shapes of States – prorupted, perforated, compact, fragmented, elongatedLandlocked countriesImperialism & colonialismSelf-determinationCentripetal & Centrifugal forcesDevolution of power Balkanization, examples ofReapportionment & GerrymanderingShatter BeltHeartland theoryDomino theoryRimland theoryOrganic Geopolitical TheoryEnclave & exclave, examples ofTypes of boundaries/barriers – physical (mountain, desert, water) cultural (geometric, religious, language Classification of boundaries (antecedent, subsequent, superimposed and relic- know examples)Development of boundaries, Development of the nation-state ................
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