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Louis XVI
History; World history
(1754-1793) King of France between 1774 and 1792. He was overthrown during the French Revolution and later beheaded.
Nagasaki
History; World history
Japanese city devastated during World War II when the United States dropped the second atomic bomb on Aug 8th, 1945.
Hijacking
History; World history
The taking control of a public transport vehicle, such as an airliner or train to use the people aboard as hostages.
Panama Canal
History; World history
A canal that crosses the isthmus of Panama connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Built by the United States between 1904 and 1914.
Theodosius
History; World history
(346? CE 395 CE) Emperor of the Roman Empire who is responsible for making the Christian religion the official religion of the empire.
Sharia
History; World history
The Islamic book of laws which regulates all aspects of life including, moral behavior, family life, business dealings, and government.
Mohandas Gandhi
History; World history
(1869-1948) Nationalist leader in India, who called for a non violent revolution to gain his countrys freedom from the British Empire.
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