Shifting borders in Europe - G 121, 122

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Which two characteristics define a state?

- it has clear borders
- it is sovereign

Why did states want natural borders in the past?

they were difficult to ross and easier to defen during a war

What is an artificial border?

it is a border that you can't see immediately in the landscape. You know it's there beause people have marked it with signs and posts
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Why can't ethnic groups be a state?

The members of an ethnic group might have terriory to live on, but they do not have thier own sovereign state with clear borders.

How many cultural regions are there in the world?

7, thse are large regions whih share many cultural elements, but when you zoom in on a national scale, ou soon discover big differences within a cultural region.

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