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According to our text, imperialism begins with ________?
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Exploration
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Prior to Belgian colonialism in Rwanda, the Hutus and Tutsis lived together quite peacefully. According to our text, conflicts between the groups emerged after the Belgians introduced the concept of ________-________ differences.
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socio-political
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The people of Kurdistan will have a difficult time attaining ________ because the region spans the territory of four other states.
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sovereignty
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On October 30, 1995, in a vote related to sovereignty, the people of Quebec chose to what?
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NOT to secede from Canada
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________ ________ is the most inclusive organization (has most members) and has a primary goal the maintenance of international peace and security.
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United Nations
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Name 2 countries that are NOT members of the European Union.
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Switzerland and Norway
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A federal state (or federation) is one in which government power is disbursed to ________ units.
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local
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The Zapatista rebellion in Chiapas (Mexico) that coincided with the beginning of NAFTA, was over what issues?
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1. a peasant lifetstyle
2. indigenous rights
3. globalization
4. exploitation
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Ratzel's belief that geopolitics stems from the interaction of ________ and ________ is still popular today.
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power and territory
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The Berlin Wall and the Mexican border are good examples of ________ ________ boundaries.
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exclusionary territory
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Only ________ (what country) currently exists as a frontier region where territoriality is undeveloped.
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Antarctica
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Territories like Canada, Michigan, and Washtenaw County that are delimited by formal boundaries are known as ________ spaces or regions.
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de jure
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As used in our text, define the term state (closest in meaning to) a ________.
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country
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A cultural group with a territorial identity is known as a ________.
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nation
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Does a state have to have borders, yes or no?
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No
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