Political Geography _ human geo

Authoritarian

borders/boundaries

A lines, or idea, psychical feature that separates 2 or more areas of land

civil disobedience

colonialism

the act of establishing settlements in other lands for economic and cultural reasons

communism

Goverment that involves changing the economy

diplomacy

ethnic cleansing

Genocide

the mass killing of a population of a group to eliminate them for cultural and hate reasons

Ex of genocide:

holocaust, RwanadaH

Holocaust

example of genocide

Rwanda genocide

A genocide that involved killing tootsi, with the Hutus as the attackers.

Human rights

universal and fundamental rights given to every single person regardless of race and identity.

Imperialism

The act of controlling and enforcing force against another country for economic gains, political affairs through military force.

Independence

A country ability to have sovereignty and Independence over their own country and affairs without outside influence

Monarchy

Nation 

a large group of people untied by a shared culture, history or identity

Nation-state

a sovereign state in which everyone is of the same culture, and nationality

state

a country or political area that has a government.

nationalism

strong devotation to one’s country and the country’s ability to succeed

Policy

protest

an act of fighting for a cause related to human rights and to challenge norms, against disent.

reconcililation

the concept of rebuilding trust and acknowledging/ apologizing for a certain event to rebuild trust with a group after a horrible event;

democracy

a government “ruled by the people” where that is fair voting and proper rights given to the people, the people are the government. There is still a figure head/government

representative 

a person who represents a group people in a government/ the citizens

representative democracy

Citizens have ultimate say and power with representatives.

sovereignty- territory

the sovereignty of a territory, with independence and control of those affairs.

Super national organization

an organization that has power over other countries, it’s a huge league that enables power and resources to countries.

UN,

An org that controls peacekeeping, economic sanctions, and trades.

World Trade Organization (WTO)

They control trades, and violations for wrong trade sanctions.,

North American Treaty

NATO

political and military alliance of member countries from Europe and North America.safeguard the freedom and security of all its members through political and military means

terrorism

the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims

Theocracy

govement controlled by a religion and divine purpose, “God is the ruler”

totalitarianism

Totalitarianism is a form of government characterized by absolute state control over all aspects of public and private life

treaty

A treaty is a formal, binding written agreement between sovereign states or international organizations, establishing rules, obligations, or rights under international law, covering areas like peace, trade, human rights, or environmental protection