9 Terms
Contributors in World history
World history
scholar
History; World history
A person who posesses a great deal of knowledge, usually an academic who specializes in a particular subject area.
Marie Curie
History; World history
(1867-1934) French scientist. She is best known for his work with her husband Pierre in the field of radioactivity.
Edict of Milan
History; World history
(313 CE) Proclamation by the Roman Emperor Constantine outlawing the persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire.
Hiroshima
History; World history
Japanese city devastated during World War II when the United States dropped the first atomic bomb on Aug 6th, 1945.
Ramadan
History; World history
The ninth month of the Muslim calendar. All Muslims must fast during daylight hours, except the very young or sick.
Viet Cong
History; World history
The name of the Vietnamese communist who fought against South Vietnam and the United States during the Vietnam War.
José de San Martín
History; World history
(1778-1850) Latin American revolutionary. He is one of the main leaders of the Latin American independence movement.
