อภิธานศัพท์ประวัติศาสตร์โลกและภูมิศาสตร์
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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. | |||
Spirit of the Laws, The | |||
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A book written by Baron de Montesquieu describing his theories on government. He states that government should divide itself according to its powers, creating a Judicial, Legislative, and Executive branch. Montesquieu explained that under this system each branch would Check and Balance the others, which would help protect the people's liberty. | |||
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. | |||
Stalin, Josef | |||
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(1879-1953) The General Secretary of the Soviet Communist Party from 1922 until 1953. Known for his brutality in dealing with opponents and his failed policies of collectivism that caused widespread famine across the Soviet Union. | |||
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. | |||
Sun Yixian | |||
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(1866-1925) Chinese nationalist leader who fought to end foreign domination. He formed the Kuomintang, or Nationalist Party, which overthrew the Manchu Dynasty and established a republican form of government in its place. Also known as Sun Yat-sen. | |||
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. | |||