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socialism
History; World history

A political system where the means of production are controlled by the workers and all things are shared evenly. Socialist policies provide for government funding of many basic ...

Simón Bolívar
History; World history

(1783-1830) Latin American revolutionary responsible for the ousting of Spain from much of South America during the 19th century. He is considered to be the most important figure ...

Marco Polo
History; World history

(1254-1324) Italian explorer and author. He made numerous trips to China and returned to Europe to write of his journeys. He is responsible for much of the knowledge exchanged ...

Galileo Galilei
History; World history

(1564-1642) Italian astronomer. One of the founders of Europe's scientific revolution, one of his main contributions is the application of the telescope to astronomy. He was able ...

Global North
History; World history

Economic and political designation given to industrialized countries such those in North America and Western Europe, and also including Japan, and Australia. These nations have ...

Asian tigers
History; World history

Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and South Korea. These nations have experienced rapid economic growth and prosperity due to industrialization, and were aligned both politically, and ...

Glorious Revolution
History; World history

Political revolution in Great Britain in 1688 that put William and Mary on the throne, while limiting the power of the monarchy and making Parliament supreme. This event marks the ...

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