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Territorial morphology lecture

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Territorial Morphology Territorial Morphology Relationship between a state?s geographic shape, size, relative location, and it?s political situation Shape of states Controls the length of its boundaries with other states Shape affects potential for communication and conflict with neighbors Shape is part of its identity Shape can determine the difficulty or ease of internal administration and social unity 5 basic shapes Compact Elongated Prorupted Perforated Fragmented Compact States Definition: the distance from the center to any boundary does not vary significantly Theoretically would be shaped in a circle or square Capital at center and shortest boundaries to defend Often the political ideal Compactness is a beneficial characteristic for most smaller states

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Territorial Morphology Territorial Morphology Relationship between a state?s geographic shape, size, relative location, and it?s political situation Shape of states Controls the length of its boundaries with other states Shape affects potential for communication and conflict with neighbors Shape is part of its identity Shape can determine the difficulty or ease of internal administration and social unity 5 basic shapes Compact Elongated Prorupted Perforated Fragmented Compact States Definition: the distance from the center to any boundary does not vary significantly Theoretically would be shaped in a circle or square Capital at center and shortest boundaries to defend Often the political ideal Compactness is a beneficial characteristic for most smaller states

Western Europe during the High Middle Ages

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Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP World History 2 August 2015 Chapter 20 Outline West Euro during Hi. Middle 1260, 2 brothers Niccolo/Maffeo Polo traveled from Venice toConstantinople Were jewel merchants, while in Constantinople, went east Went to Soldaia, modern Sudak, near Caffa on Black Sea, then to trading cities Sarai/Bulghar on Volga River War broke/prevented them from returning, joined caravan east Spent 3 yrs. Incentral Asian trading city Bokhara, received invitation to join diplo. Embassy going to court of Khubilai Khan Traveled by caravan, khan received them/inquired about land, rulers, religion Khubilai wanted to learn about Catholicism, wanted to maintain harmony in empire Asked them to return to Euro/request pope to send theo?s.

AP EURO NOTES

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AP Euro Notes Sec 26-2 pp. 807-816 Nalani Story The Democratic States Woodrow Wilson proclaimed that WWI=been fought to make world safe for democracy 1919, there seemed to be some justification for this claim 4 major Euro states & a host of minor ones had functioning political democracies In a # of nations, universal male suffrage=replaced by universal suffrage as male politicians rewarded women for their contributions to WWI by granting the right to vote (except in Italy, France, & Spain) Women also began to enter political life as deputies to parliamentary bodies. In new German repub almost 10% of deputies elected to Reichstag in 1919=women # dropped to 6% by 1926 Great Britain After WWI GB went through a period of painful readjustment and serious economic difficulties

Italy and Germany Uniting

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Explain the political, social, economic factors that led to Italian and German unification. What problems did each nation face after unification and how did they deal with it? Introduction: During the late 1800?s, a new group of leaders practiced what they called realpolitik which means ?the politics of reality?. As nationalism grew in strength, it destroyed the balance of power that Metternich carefully established. Both potential nations, threatened the future of the Austrian- Hungarian Empire. Italy becomes a nation Why was Italy not unified? Separate city-states Foreign control (Austria threatened Italy) North wealthier than south Geography separated people Why to Unify? Same religion (99.5 % Catholic) Culture (food) Nationalism Germany becomes a nation

euro 22

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Chapter 22 An Age of Nationalism and Realism, 1850-1871 The France of Napoleon III National Unification: Italy and Germany The Unification of Italy Advocates for Italian unification look to northern Italian state of Piedmont for hope 1852: Count Camillo di Cavour named prime minister by Victor Emmanuel II Cavour: favored constitutional government; economic expansion + building of roads, canals, railroads + expand credit + stimulate investment in new industries growth in Piedmont?s economy pour money into equipping large army Cavour?s plan for unification: make deal with Napoleon III reorganization of Italy Central Italy created for Napoleon III?s cousin, Prince Napoleon (marry daughter of King Victor Emmanuel) April 1859: provoked Austrians into invading Piedmont

A History of Western Society Ch. 13 Notes

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Wealth and Power in Renaissance Italy Renaissance A French word meaning ?rebirth? first used by art historian and critic Giorgio Vasari to refer to the rebirth of the culture of classical antiquity. Economic growth laid the material basis for the Italian Renaissance, and ambitious merchants gained political power to match their economic power. Patronage Financial support of writers and artists by cities, groups and individuals often to produce specific works or works in specific styles. Usually commissioned by the rich to showcase their financial wealth. Trade and Prosperity:

Ch 13 Outline

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Chapter 13: Chapter Outline The following annotated chapter outline will help you review the major topics covered in this chapter. Instructions:?Review the outline to recall events and their relationships as presented in the chapter. Return to skim any sections that seem unfamiliar. I. Wealth and Power in Renaissance Italy ? A. Trade and Prosperity ? ? 1. By the middle of the twelfth century Venice, supported by a huge merchant marine, had grown enormously rich through overseas trade, as had Genoa and Milan. ? ? 2. Important advances in shipbuilding allowed those cities? ships to sail all year long at accelerated speeds and carrying ever more merchandise. ? ? 3.

AP Human Geography Unit II Review

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Gerrymandering: process of redrawing legislative boundaries for the purpose of benefiting the party in power Balkanization: process by which a state breaks down through conflicts among its ethnicities Agglomeration: grouping together of many firms from the same industry in a single area for collective or cooperative use of infrastructure and sharing of labor resources Maquiladoras: those US firms that have factories just outside the US/Mexican border in areas that have been specially designated by the Mexican government Assimilation: the process through which people lose originality differentiating traits, such as dress, speech, particularities, or mannerisms, when they come into contact with another society or culture
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