honors w geo yugoslavia test rev

nation

group of people with similar characteristics or background

state

territory unified under a government with political boundaries

nation-state

a nation that’s defined by a state

stateless nation

a nation without political boundaries

the renaissance

a time period in europe where people rediscovered ancient greece and rome, and this fueled new knowledge, architecture, and art

reformation

religious movement started by martin luther where people turned away from the pope and worshipped god individually because he translated the bible into german so everyone could read it

balkanization

the process where a region breaks up into smaller, ethnically defined, politically hostile entities.

european union

a union of 28 european countries that was initially formed after WW1 so that European countries could help each other financially, but it has evolved to cover various types of issues and policies, with 751 members of the parliament representing citizens from each country

lingua franca

common language

year that ireland joined the uk

1801

northern ireland joined the uk when

1921