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Title: AIM: to what extent do borders have an impact on the politics and rule of a state?


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AIM to what extent do borders have an impact on
the politics and rule of a state?
Sovereign state
State
Nation
Country
Territory
Nation State
Colony
Frontier
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Aim to what extent have Supranationalistic
organizations had an impact on the world?
  • 3 or more states

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Unitary States
However United Kingdom
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Federations
UAE?
Canada!?
Sudan and Venezuela yeah right!
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Confederations
Canada
EU formerly the EEC etc.
Switzerland I guess.
UAE?
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Supranationlism
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EU
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Warsaw Pact NATO
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BTW, you can tell who runs countries located
along the Sahel.
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BTW
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Complete Anarchy
Somalia
Various Frontiers
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OPEC
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
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NAFTA
North American Free Trade Agreement
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OAU
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Aim why does Gerrymandering have a massive
impact on the democratic process?
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Voting Districts
  • The manipulation of voting districts not always
    bad but

Elbridge Gerry, 1812, MA.
Not a salamander in this version.
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How Gerrymandering Works
10 seats
Pop 10 million
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Texas
  • 32 Congressional districts
  • 23 Republicans
  • 21 White Republicans
  • 2 Latino Republicans
  • 9 Democrats
  • 3 African-American Democrats
  • 4 Latino Democrats
  • 2 White Democrats
  • Pop 26 million
  • 11.5 million Anglos
  • 10.5 million Latinos
  • 3 million African-Americans
  • 1 million Asians Other
  • 2008 44 voted for Democrats

How do you think the congressional seats are
divided up?
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Texas
  • 32 Congressional districts
  • 23 Republicans
  • 21 White Republicans
  • 2 Latino Republicans
  • 9 Democrats
  • 3 African-American Democrats
  • 4 Latino Democrats
  • 2 White Democrats
  • Pop 26 million
  • 11.5 million Anglo Whites
  • 10.5 million Latinos
  • 3 million African-Americans
  • 1 million Other
  • 2008 44 voted for Democrats

Texas just gained two Electoral College votes
while New York lost two.
Where are the Latinos?
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In Texas
  • Anglo Republicans vs. Anglo Democrats wasted
    vote.
  • Anglo Republicans vs. African-Americans excess
    vote
  • Anglo Republicans vs. Latinos stacked vote
  • R D
  • Anglos 8.5 3
  • Latinos 4.5 6
  • Af-Amer 0.2 2.8
  • Asians 0.8 0.2
  • 14 12

Latinos should dominate the Texas Democratic Party
The unholy alliance?
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BTW recognize these three?
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FIN
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Internal Borders
  • Unitary vs. Federal States

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Candidate countries
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