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The branch of knowledge dealing with past events.

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space race
History; World history

Term given to the competition between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War to advance their space programs.

Anwar al-Sadat
History; World history

(1918-1981) President of Egypt between 1970 and 1981. He was assassinated by Islamic fundamentalists for making peace with Israel.

New Testament
History; World history

The second half of the Christian Bible. It describes the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, as well as other Christian teachings.

Ptolemy
History; World history

(100?-170 CE) Greek astronomer, mathematician, and geographer. His geocentric model of the universe lasted until the 16th century.

representative democracy
History; World history

A system of government where the legislative, judicial, and executive powers are held by directly or indirectly elected officials.

Vishnu
History; World history

Hindu god called the Preserver. Vishnu is the second member of the triad that includes Brahma the Creator and Shiva the Destroyer.

Arabic
History; World history

A language that is the official language of several countries of North Africa and the Middle East, as well as the religion of Islam.

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