- The redrawing oflegislativeboundaries entirelyfor electoralpurposes, therebybenefiting the partyin powerNationPopularVote- The control ofterritory alreadyoccupied andorganized byan indigenoussociety- the officialvote forpresident andvice presidentby electors ineach stateInitiative– citizenstarted ballotmeasures fornew laws oramendments– a small neutralcountry that liesbetween two largerhostile countries andserves to prevent theoutbreak of regionalconflictReferendum– citizenstarted ballotmeasure tochangecurrent lawsCity-State- A zoneseparating twostates in whichneither of thestates exercisespolitical controlColonialism– legislaturestartedballotmeasure- expansionandperpetuationof an empireCulturalBoundaryBoundaryPhysicalBoundaryPropositionGerrymanderingSovereignty- an event orstate ofaffairs thatdepends onanother event- the body ofelectors whoformally elect theUnited Statespresident andvice-president- territory that islegally tied to asovereign staterather thanbeingindependent- An area organizedinto a political unitand ruled by anestablishedgovernment withcontrol over itsinternal and foreignaffairsState- Anydisputeover landownership- The ability of astate to governits territory fromcontrol of itsinternal affairsby other statesColonyPoliticalBoundary– a real orimaginary linethat separatesdifferentregions of EarthBallot– an imaginaryline separatingone political unit,such as acountry or state,from another- a slip orsheet of paperon which aperson's voteis markedImperialismFrontier- the tally ofeachindividual's votewithin a givengeographicarea- The study ofgeographyinvolvinggeographic states,borders, and howhumans identifywith themPoliticalGeography– invisible lines thatseparate differentcultural groups,often based onlanguage, religion,ethnicity, or othercultural traits- A state'sborder thatcorresponds toa natural, real-life boundaryContingent- an alterationof or addition toa motion, bill,constitution, etcTerritorialDispute- A group of peoplewith commonculturalcharacteristics andidentifythemselves as acohesive groupBufferState– an independent city— and sometimes itssurrounding land —which has its owngovernment,completely separatefrom nearbycountriesElectoralVotesElectoralCollegeAmendment- The redrawing oflegislativeboundaries entirelyfor electoralpurposes, therebybenefiting the partyin powerNationPopularVote- The control ofterritory alreadyoccupied andorganized byan indigenoussociety- the officialvote forpresident andvice presidentby electors ineach stateInitiative– citizenstarted ballotmeasures fornew laws oramendments– a small neutralcountry that liesbetween two largerhostile countries andserves to prevent theoutbreak of regionalconflictReferendum– citizenstarted ballotmeasure tochangecurrent lawsCity-State- A zoneseparating twostates in whichneither of thestates exercisespolitical controlColonialism– legislaturestartedballotmeasure- expansionandperpetuationof an empireCulturalBoundaryBoundaryPhysicalBoundaryPropositionGerrymanderingSovereignty- an event orstate ofaffairs thatdepends onanother event- the body ofelectors whoformally elect theUnited Statespresident andvice-president- territory that islegally tied to asovereign staterather thanbeingindependent- An area organizedinto a political unitand ruled by anestablishedgovernment withcontrol over itsinternal and foreignaffairsState- Anydisputeover landownership- The ability of astate to governits territory fromcontrol of itsinternal affairsby other statesColonyPoliticalBoundary– a real orimaginary linethat separatesdifferentregions of EarthBallot– an imaginaryline separatingone political unit,such as acountry or state,from another- a slip orsheet of paperon which aperson's voteis markedImperialismFrontier- the tally ofeachindividual's votewithin a givengeographicarea- The study ofgeographyinvolvinggeographic states,borders, and howhumans identifywith themPoliticalGeography– invisible lines thatseparate differentcultural groups,often based onlanguage, religion,ethnicity, or othercultural traits- A state'sborder thatcorresponds toa natural, real-life boundaryContingent- an alterationof or addition toa motion, bill,constitution, etcTerritorialDispute- A group of peoplewith commonculturalcharacteristics andidentifythemselves as acohesive groupBufferState– an independent city— and sometimes itssurrounding land —which has its owngovernment,completely separatefrom nearbycountriesElectoralVotesElectoralCollegeAmendment

Political Geography: Vocab Bingo - Call List

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