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cartography | ||
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The skill of making maps. | ||
Cash Crop Economy | ||
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An economic system based on the exportation of certain crops such as sugar, cotton, and coffee. | ||
Cashed Crops | ||
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A readily salable crop that is grown and gethered for the market. | ||
Caste System | ||
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A rigid social class system in Hinduism. | ||
Castro, Fidel | ||
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(1926?- ) Leader of the Cuban Revolution and communist dictator of Cuba. He is responsible for making Cuba a socialist country which has often been at odds with the United States. Notably, the bay of Pigs invasion and the Cuban Missile Crisis. | ||
Catherine the Great | ||
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An enlightened despot who ruled over Russia. She is responsible for many positive changes in Russia, as well as securing the country a warm water port. | ||
causeway | ||
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A paved road or path. | ||
Cavalry | ||
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Mounted warriors. | ||
Cavour, Camillo | ||
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(1810-61) Prime Minister of Sardinia, a large Italian State. He formed alliances with other foreign powers to help end Austria's and Spain's control. Instrumental in the unification of Italy. | ||
CE | ||
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Date designation meaning Common Era, or the last two thousand years of history. | ||
censorship | ||
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The suppression information considered offensive or a threat to security. | ||
centralized government | ||
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A government which controls all aspects of society from a central location or through a central system. | ||
Chamberlain, Neville | ||
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(1869-1940) Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1937 to 1940. He is responsible for the policy of appeasement with Adolf Hitler | ||
chancellor | ||
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Prime Minister, or chief executive of a country or nation state. | ||
check and balance | ||
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A system in government described by Baron de Montesquieu where legislative, judicial, and executive power is shared among the different branches to provide protection against abuses of power. | ||
chemistry | ||
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The science dealing with the structure, composition, properties, and reactive characteristics of substances. | ||
Chernobyl Nuclear Plant Accident | ||
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(1986) This accident release large amounts of radiation that not only affected the immediate area, (Ukraine,) but also was carried on strong winds across many countries in Europe. The effects of this accident have to date been an increase in cancer victims, numerous birth defects, and the destruction of many acres of good land. | ||
chinampas | ||
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floating islands of land anchored to a lake bottom used for agriculture. This technique was used by the Aztecs. | ||
Chinese Communist Revolution | ||
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A political revolution in China led by Mao Zedong. After several years of fighting the Kuomintang, the communists won control of the country in 1949. | ||
Chivalry | ||
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Code of conduct for knight and nobles during European feudalism. | ||