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| Hinduism | A polytheistic religion that was formed from a variety of different religious practices. In Hinduism |
| Hippocrates | (460?-377? BCE) Greek physician. He is considered to be the |
| Hippocratic Oath | An promise made new physicians to treat all people fairly |
| Hirohito | (1901-1989) Emperor of Japan from 1926 until 1989. He is the last |
| Hiroshima | Japanese city devastated during World War II when the United |
| Adolph Hitler | (1889-1945) Austrian-born leader of Germany. He co-founded |
| Ho Chi Minh | (1890-1969) Vietnamese leader who is responsible for ousting |
| Thomas Hobbes | (1588-1679) English philosopher and political theorist. |
| Holocaust | The attempted genocide of European Jews Gypsies Mentally Handicapped homosexuals |
| Holy Land | Term given to lands in present day Israel that is significant to |
| Holy Trinity | Formed by the Creator (Father) Redeemer (Son) and Sustainer |
| Hubble Space Telescope | Large space telescope able to see farther than any |
| human and physical geography | The study of the environment people and |
| human rights | The rights that are considered by most societies to belong |
| Humanism | A philosophical movement during the Renaissance that stressed life |
| hunting and gathering | System of food production for prehistoric peoples. |
| Saddam Hussein | (1937- 2006) President of Iraq since 1979. He has led his |
| Hutus and Tutsis | Tribes in Rwanda responsible for decades of warfare. |
| hydroelectric power | Power that is derived from a moving body of water such |
| Ibn Sina | Islamic physician wrote a book called Canon on Medicine which |
| idealized realism | Art form practiced by the Greeks during the 5th century |
| Ideographs | Writing system that uses pictures of ideas. |
| Ideology | An organized system of beliefs values and ideas. They form the |
| Illiteracy | inability to read and write |
| Imam | In Islam the leader of prayers and religious scholar. |
