StateBufferState- The control ofterritory alreadyoccupied andorganized byan indigenoussociety- A zoneseparating twostates in whichneither of thestates exercisespolitical controlCulturalBoundaryElectoralVotesContingent– an imaginaryline separatingone political unit,such as acountry or state,from anotherImperialismPoliticalBoundary– a real orimaginary linethat separatesdifferentregions of Earth- The ability of astate to governits territory fromcontrol of itsinternal affairsby other states- Anydisputeover landownershipPhysicalBoundary– an independent city— and sometimes itssurrounding land —which has its owngovernment,completely separatefrom nearbycountries- A group of peoplewith commonculturalcharacteristics andidentifythemselves as acohesive groupFrontier- an alterationof or addition toa motion, bill,constitution, etc– a small neutralcountry that liesbetween two largerhostile countries andserves to prevent theoutbreak of regionalconflict- the tally ofeachindividual's votewithin a givengeographicareaNation- An area organizedinto a political unitand ruled by anestablishedgovernment withcontrol over itsinternal and foreignaffairs- the officialvote forpresident andvice presidentby electors ineach stateCity-State- expansionandperpetuationof an empire- a slip orsheet of paperon which aperson's voteis markedColonialism- The redrawing oflegislativeboundaries entirelyfor electoralpurposes, therebybenefiting the partyin power– legislaturestartedballotmeasure- an event orstate ofaffairs thatdepends onanother eventInitiative– citizenstarted ballotmeasures fornew laws oramendmentsPopularVotePropositionElectoralCollegeBallotBoundary- the body ofelectors whoformally elect theUnited Statespresident andvice-presidentReferendum- territory that islegally tied to asovereign staterather thanbeingindependentPoliticalGeography- The study ofgeographyinvolvinggeographic states,borders, and howhumans identifywith them– citizenstarted ballotmeasure tochangecurrent lawsTerritorialDisputeColony– invisible lines thatseparate differentcultural groups,often based onlanguage, religion,ethnicity, or othercultural traits- A state'sborder thatcorresponds toa natural, real-life boundarySovereigntyAmendmentGerrymanderingStateBufferState- The control ofterritory alreadyoccupied andorganized byan indigenoussociety- A zoneseparating twostates in whichneither of thestates exercisespolitical controlCulturalBoundaryElectoralVotesContingent– an imaginaryline separatingone political unit,such as acountry or state,from anotherImperialismPoliticalBoundary– a real orimaginary linethat separatesdifferentregions of Earth- The ability of astate to governits territory fromcontrol of itsinternal affairsby other states- Anydisputeover landownershipPhysicalBoundary– an independent city— and sometimes itssurrounding land —which has its owngovernment,completely separatefrom nearbycountries- A group of peoplewith commonculturalcharacteristics andidentifythemselves as acohesive groupFrontier- an alterationof or addition toa motion, bill,constitution, etc– a small neutralcountry that liesbetween two largerhostile countries andserves to prevent theoutbreak of regionalconflict- the tally ofeachindividual's votewithin a givengeographicareaNation- An area organizedinto a political unitand ruled by anestablishedgovernment withcontrol over itsinternal and foreignaffairs- the officialvote forpresident andvice presidentby electors ineach stateCity-State- expansionandperpetuationof an empire- a slip orsheet of paperon which aperson's voteis markedColonialism- The redrawing oflegislativeboundaries entirelyfor electoralpurposes, therebybenefiting the partyin power– legislaturestartedballotmeasure- an event orstate ofaffairs thatdepends onanother eventInitiative– citizenstarted ballotmeasures fornew laws oramendmentsPopularVotePropositionElectoralCollegeBallotBoundary- the body ofelectors whoformally elect theUnited Statespresident andvice-presidentReferendum- territory that islegally tied to asovereign staterather thanbeingindependentPoliticalGeography- The study ofgeographyinvolvinggeographic states,borders, and howhumans identifywith them– citizenstarted ballotmeasure tochangecurrent lawsTerritorialDisputeColony– invisible lines thatseparate differentcultural groups,often based onlanguage, religion,ethnicity, or othercultural traits- A state'sborder thatcorresponds toa natural, real-life boundarySovereigntyAmendmentGerrymandering

Political Geography: Vocab Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. State
  2. Buffer State
  3. - The control of territory already occupied and organized by an indigenous society
  4. - A zone separating two states in which neither of the states exercises political control
  5. Cultural Boundary
  6. Electoral Votes
  7. Contingent
  8. – an imaginary line separating one political unit, such as a country or state, from another
  9. Imperialism
  10. Political Boundary
  11. – a real or imaginary line that separates different regions of Earth
  12. - The ability of a state to govern its territory from control of its internal affairs by other states
  13. - Any dispute over land ownership
  14. Physical Boundary
  15. – an independent city — and sometimes its surrounding land — which has its own government, completely separate from nearby countries
  16. - A group of people with common cultural characteristics and identify themselves as a cohesive group
  17. Frontier
  18. - an alteration of or addition to a motion, bill, constitution, etc
  19. – a small neutral country that lies between two larger hostile countries and serves to prevent the outbreak of regional conflict
  20. - the tally of each individual's vote within a given geographic area
  21. Nation
  22. - An area organized into a political unit and ruled by an established government with control over its internal and foreign affairs
  23. - the official vote for president and vice president by electors in each state
  24. City-State
  25. - expansion and perpetuation of an empire
  26. - a slip or sheet of paper on which a person's vote is marked
  27. Colonialism
  28. - The redrawing of legislative boundaries entirely for electoral purposes, thereby benefiting the party in power
  29. – legislature started ballot measure
  30. - an event or state of affairs that depends on another event
  31. Initiative
  32. – citizen started ballot measures for new laws or amendments
  33. Popular Vote
  34. Proposition
  35. Electoral College
  36. Ballot
  37. Boundary
  38. - the body of electors who formally elect the United States president and vice-president
  39. Referendum
  40. - territory that is legally tied to a sovereign state rather than being independent
  41. Political Geography
  42. - The study of geography involving geographic states, borders, and how humans identify with them
  43. – citizen started ballot measure to change current laws
  44. Territorial Dispute
  45. Colony
  46. – invisible lines that separate different cultural groups, often based on language, religion, ethnicity, or other cultural traits
  47. - A state's border that corresponds to a natural, real-life boundary
  48. Sovereignty
  49. Amendment
  50. Gerrymandering