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

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