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

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