Boundary: An invisible line marking the extent of a state's territory, which may follow physical features, geometric lines, or cultural divisions.
How to apply it: Use boundary types to explain how the straight-line borders of African states created by colonialism differ from those following the Pyrenees or Rhine.
Course: AP Human Geography · Unit: Political Patterns and Processes
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