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ap human geography - boundaries, disputes & morphology

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Learn about state shapes, boundary types, and territorial disputes in AP Human Geography. This review covers elongated, fragmented, perforated, prorupted, and compact states, plus seven boundary classifications and real-world disputes like the South ...more

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Unit 4 – Political Geography
topics
Types of Boundaries, Disputes, and Territorial MorphologyBoundaries, Disputes and Territorial Morphology - SlidesShapes of States - Slides4.4 Defining Political Boundaries4.5 The Function of Political Boundaries

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  • 0:00

    Introduction and Test Prep

  • 1:11

    Agenda and Promotions

  • 3:55

    Territorial Morphology Overview

  • 4:27

    Elongated States

  • 8:02

    Fragmented States

  • 11:11

    Perforated States

  • 12:46

    Prorupted States

  • 15:27

    Transition to Boundaries

  • 19:41

    Defining Boundaries

  • 21:15

    Compact States

  • 22:49

    Types of Boundaries

  • 23:19

    Cultural Boundaries

  • 30:14

    Geometric Boundaries

  • 31:19

    Physical Boundaries

  • 33:28

    Antecedent Boundaries

  • 35:33

    Relic Boundaries

  • 38:12

    Superimposed Boundaries

  • 39:44

    Subsequent Boundaries

  • 43:53

    Consequent Boundaries

  • 45:25

    Frontiers Explained

  • 47:37

    Boundary Disputes

  • 52:49

    Law of the Sea

  • 54:54

    South China Sea Dispute

  • 58:06

    Closing Remarks

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