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spinning jenny | ||
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A device used to make thread. | ||
spinning wheel | ||
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A device used to make thread by spinning fibers together through the use of a big wheel. | ||
Sputnik | ||
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Soviet satellite put into orbit around Earth in 1957. It was the first man made satellite put into orbit. | ||
stalemate | ||
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A situation where there are no clear winners. | ||
starvation | ||
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The process of dying due to lack of food. | ||
stockholder | ||
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A person holding ownership of part of a company or business venture. | ||
Stupa | ||
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A Buddhist shrine or temple in India. This form of architecture made its way to China where it was altered slightly and renamed the pagoda. | ||
subcontinent | ||
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Large area that is a separate part of a continent. The area encompassing India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh are considered to be a subcontinent of Asia. | ||
subservient | ||
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To serve under another person. Unequal. | ||
Suez Canal | ||
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A canal linking the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea. It was a vital trade route in the British Empire during imperialism, and continues to link North Africa and Europe to Asia today. | ||
Suez War of 1956 | ||
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War between Israel and Egypt which resulted in Egypt losing control of the Sinai Peninsula. | ||
suffrage | ||
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The right to vote in elections. | ||
Suleiman | ||
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(1494-1566) Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and considered to be their greatest ruler. Under his leadership, the Ottoman Empire reached its greatest height. | ||
superpowers | ||
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Term given to the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War. | ||
surgery | ||
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The medical treatment of a body which involves cutting open to perform various manipulations. | ||