5 Terms
Contributors in World history
World history
Jomo Kenyatta
History; World history
(1894?-1978) Independence leader who help lead Kenya out of European imperialism after World War II.
Traditional economy
History; World history
Economic system in which decisions are made on the basis of customs, beliefs, habits, and religion.
Ethnic cleansing
History; World history
The removal of people of a specific ethnic group by means of genocide, terror, or forced expulsion.
Meiji Restoration
History; World history
The restoration of the Emperor Meiji to power in Japan, overthrowing the Tokugawa Shogunate in 1868.
Peter the Great
History; World history
(1672-1725) Czar of Russia. He was responsible for the westernisation of Russia in the 18th century.
Antibiotics
History; World history
A substance that kills bacteria in the human body. It is used to prevent or treat various illnesses.
Acid rain
History; World history
Rain that contains pollutants due to the burning of fossil fuels. It is damaging to the environment.
