1. AP Human Geography Workshop
Devolutionary Forces
Scott Dobler, WKU

2. Human Geography: Landscapes of Human Activities, 12th Edition
ISBN:
Chapter 12: The Political Ordering of Space

3. Chapter Layout Concepts and Key Terms
Introduction:
Political Geography
GeoPolitics
National Political System:
State
Nation
Nation State
Compact States
Prorupt States
Elongated sates
Fragmented states
Perforated states
Exclaves
Enclaves
Core Area
Natural boundaries
Geometric boundaries
Antecedent boundaries
Subsequent boundaries
Consequent boundaries
Superimposed boundaries
Relic boundaries
National Political System (continued):
Positional disputes
Territorial disputes
Irredentism
Resource disputes
Functional disputes
Centripetal Forces
Centrifugal Forces
Nationalism
Sub nationalism
Separatism
Autonomous Nationalism
Devolution
Regionalism
Ethnic cleansing
Cooperation Among States
Supranationalism
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)
Exclusive Economic Zones
Local and Regional Political Organization
Electoral geography
Gerrymandering

4. Chapter Layout Review Questions
Introduction:
Political Geography
GeoPolitics
National Political System:
State
Nation
Nation State
Compact States
Prorupt States
Elongated sates
Fragmented states
Perforated states
Exclaves
Enclaves
Core Area
Natural boundaries
Geometric boundaries
Antecedent boundaries
Subsequent boundaries
Consequent boundaries
Superimposed boundaries
Relic boundaries
National Political System (continued):
Positional disputes
Territorial disputes
Irredentism
Resource disputes
Functional disputes
Centripetal Forces
Centrifugal Forces
Nationalism
Sub nationalism
Separatism
Autonomous Nationalism
Devolution
Regionalism
Ethnic cleansing
Cooperation Among States
Supranationalism
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)
Exclusive Economic Zones
Local and Regional Political Organization
Electoral geography
Gerrymandering

5. Chapter Layout Devolutionary Forces
Introduction:
Political Geography
GeoPolitics
National Political System:
State
Nation
Nation State
Compact States
Prorupt States
Elongated sates
Fragmented states
Perforated states
Exclaves
Enclaves
Core Area
Natural boundaries
Geometric boundaries
Antecedent boundaries
Subsequent boundaries
Consequent boundaries
Superimposed boundaries
Relic boundaries
National Political System (continued):
Positional disputes
Territorial disputes
Irredentism
Resource disputes
Functional disputes
Centripetal Forces
Centrifugal Forces
Nationalism
Sub nationalism
Separatism
Autonomous Nationalism
Devolution
Regionalism
Ethnic cleansing
Cooperation Among States
Supranationalism
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)
Exclusive Economic Zones
Local and Regional Political Organization
Electoral geography
Gerrymandering

6. Devolutionary Forces: Transfer certain powers from the state central government to separate political subdivisions with the state’s territory.
Nations/Subnationals:
Quebec , Language
United Kingdom (EU)
Tibet (Xizang), Xinjiang
Iraq
Kashmir
Recent Past
Soviet Union/Ukraine
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Sudan
Ireland
Peoples:
Basques
Sikhs
Palestinians
Kurds
ISIS
Hawaiians
Scots
Economic/Industrial Regions:
Catolonia (Barcelona)
map
Rhone-Alpes (Lyon)
People
Lombardy (Milan)
Specialization
Baden-Wurttemberg (Stuttgart)
migration
Golden Triangle (L,L, N.KY)
Population/Income Growth

7. What is the big picture? Fight for control Constant Change
Are you: inclusive/exclusive
Leadership Model (Next Slide)
How do you respond to crisis?
Redistricting Game
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Fundamentals
Partisan GerryMandering
Bipertisan Gerrymandering
Voting Rights ActChoose basic game
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PolySci? Geography: demographics/space

9. Fights for Control: KY Politics
Redistricting Game
redistrictinggame.org/
Fundamentals
Partisan GerryMandering
Bipertisan Gerrymandering
Voting Rights ActChoose basic game
Use basic tab to start
Learn more tab
PolySci? Geography: demographics/space

10. Current KY House seats