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Semester 2 Exam
World Cultures
13
History
9th Grade
05/26/2012

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Term
  1. What is the industrial working class.
  2. Marx Believed the _________ would lead the revolution
Definition
proletariat
Term

what is a nation in which the government controls every aspect of citizen's lives through a single-party dictatorship

The government controls all aspects of life in a _____________

Definition
totalitarian state
Term

What is the spread of ideas to promote a cause or damage an opposing cause.

The Chinese Communists used _________ to glorify Mao

Definition
propaganda
Term

What is a community in which all property is held in common, living quartes are shared, and physical needs are provided for in exchange for work at assigned jobs

Chinese ________ included several villages and thousands of people

Definition
Communes
Term

What is a farm operated and managed under government direction

In the early 1950s Mao set up __________ in which peasants pooled their land tools

Definition
collective farms
Term

What is a free market economic system in which the means of production are owned and operated by individuals for profit

To the Chinese Communists, _________ was corrupt and dangerous.

Definition
Capitalism
Term
Under the _______ farmers sold a certain amount of the harvest to the government and sold the surplus for profit
Definition
responsibility system
Term
What are motives for crusades
Definition

popes

1.) wanted to increase power of the Church

2.)  Regain control of Byzantine Church

3.)  Reduce fighting in Europe

crusaders

1.)Believed they were obeying God's command to reunite the church

2.) Glory and Riches

3.) Escape debt and taxes at home

Term
What are the 7 sacraments
Definition

1.) Baptism

2.)Eucharist

3.)Reconcilation

4.)Confirmation

5.)Marriage

6.)Holy Order

7.)Annointing of the sick

Term
What are causes for the decline of the Roman Empire
Definition
Powerful leaders competed,civil war was frequent,threat from foreign invaders
Term
Contributions of the Romans
Definition
System of Law
Term
What are results of the Black Death
Definition
Destroyed economy, weakened serfdom
Term
What is the economic system that supported feudalism
Definition
Manor economy
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