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nation-state
state with 90% or more of a common culture
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multinational state
state with more than one nation within its borders
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multicore state
state that has more than one core or dominant region, be it economic, political, or cultural
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landlocked state
a state that does not have a direct outlet to the sea
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federal state
the powers of government are divided between the centre and the units.
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antecedent boundary
a boundary line established before an area is populated (pre-existing)
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subsequent boundary
a boundary line that is established after the area has been settled
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superimposed boundary
a boundary on the cultural landscape which ignores pre-existing cultural patterns (treaty)
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relic boundary
They no longer exist as international boundaries, but you can still tell that they were once there
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physical boundary
a boundary created by using lines of latitude and longitude (based on the geographical features of the earth's surface)
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maritime boundary
an international boundary that lies in the ocean
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natural boundary
a boundary created by a physical feature, such as a mountain, river, or strait
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compact state
centripetal force because everyone is close together
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elongated state
separates people even more north/south
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prorupted state
a compact state has a portion of its boundary extending outward exceedingly more than the other portions of it
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centripetal force
a force that unifies people & enhances support for a state
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centrifugal force
a force that divides people and countries
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fragmented state
separates people by mostly water
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perforated state
you have other countries inside a country so places inside your borders might not be the same country
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unitary state
all the powers of government are vested in the central government
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