4.1 conflicts worldwide

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Ch4: Conflicts

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What does the word "conflicts" make you think about?

Today

• You know what is considered a conflict in geography and can apply the knowledge of different types of conflicts to examples.
• You can explain the difference between state, nation and territory.
• You know the definition of sovereignty, terrorism and seperatism.
• You know & can apply 5 different scale levels (remember year 1?) and 4 different dimensions.

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Types of armed conflicts

International conflicts

Internal conflicts (could be a civil war)

-> can become a regional conflict

international conflict

internal conflict

regional conflict

IJSLAND

SYRIË

Ierland

Z-Sudan

Most peaceful country

Country with the most armed conflict

Which places with armed conflicts can you name?

https:

en.wikipedia.org

What leads to conflict: a power struggle between people / states

Important keywords related to conflict

state	Area with an internationally recognized border, wherein laws and regulations apply.
people nation	A group of people who feel they culturally and historically belong together A people who live in an independent state or would like to form an independent state.
territory	The residential area of a people

Separatism

The wish of a people to form a nation with their own state.

Examples:

What is a state?

1. An area
2. A country
3. An area with clear boundairies and sovereignty
4. A people that lives in a territory

A people..

1. Lives in the same territory
2. Exists in one state only
3. Shares language, religion and history
4. Has a nationalistic wish

Study the image
Which sentences fit the situation of the Basque?
Multiple answers are correct (you can select one)

1. The Basque are a people in plural states
2. The Basque have their own state
3. The Basque live in borderland
4. The Basque are a people: they feel connected through culture and past

Catalunya wants to become its own state, what is this called?

1. Socialism
2. Sovereignty
3. Separatism
4. Nationalism

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