Muhammadu Buhari
Muhammadu Buhari was a leader in Nigeria. He was in the army. He also helped lead the country. Many people voted for him. He worked to help his land. Do you like to help others?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSociety articles — Page 85
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Muhammad Yunus
Muhammad Yunus helps people. He lived in a place called Bangladesh. He started a bank for poor people. This bank gives small loans. It helps families grow. He won a big prize for his work. Do you want to help others too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMullah Omar
Long ago, a man named Omar lived in Afghanistan. He was a leader of a group called the Taliban. He wanted to change how his country worked. This led to many years of fighting. Many people had hard lives during this…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMultinational corporation
Some big companies work in many lands. They make things like cars or oil. These companies help us get what we need. They are all around the world. It is very neat to see. Do you know a big company?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMultiple choice
You can pick one right answer. A list shows the choices. You look at them all. Then you pick the best one. This helps teachers see what you know. It is a fun way to learn. Do you like to pick answers?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMultiracial people
Many people have families from different places. Their families come from two or more groups. This makes them special. It helps our world grow. Do you have family from far away?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMumia Abu-Jamal
Mumia Abu-Jamal is a man from Philadelphia. He worked as a news reporter. Long ago, something very sad happened. He was sent to prison for a crime. Many people talked about his case. Do you like to learn about news?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMunicipal charter
A charter is a special paper. It helps a town start. It tells the town how to work. This paper helps people live together. It is very important for a city. Do you live in a city?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMunicipality
A municipality is a group of people. It is a place with its own rules. This can be a small village or a big city. It helps people live together well. It is a very helpful way to live. Do you live in a town?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMuntadhar al-Zaidi
Muntadhar was a man who told news. He lived in a place called Iraq. One day, he did something very brave. He threw his shoes at a leader. Many people saw him. He wanted to help his people. Do you like to help others?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMuqtada al-Sadr
Muqtada al-Sadr is a leader in Iraq. He leads many people. He also helps his group join the government. This helps him work for his people. He wants to make things better. Do you like to help others?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMurad I
Long ago, there was a king. His name was Murad. He ruled a large land. He made his land much bigger. He was a busy leader. Many people remember him today. Do you like to learn about kings?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMurad III
Murad III was a great leader. He ruled a very big land. He liked to look at art. He also liked beautiful books. He stayed in his palace a lot. Do you like to look at art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMurad IV
Murad IV was a king. He lived long ago. His mother helped him rule. He made many new laws. He also wrote poems. He was a very strong leader. Do you like poems?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMurray Bookchin
Murray Bookchin was a thinker. He wrote many books. He cared about nature and people. He wanted the world to be fair. He helped people learn to work together. Do you like nature?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMurray Rothbard
A man named Murray Rothbard lived a long time ago. He was a teacher and a writer. He wrote many books about how money works. He wanted people to be very free. He worked hard to share his ideas. Do you like to learn…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMurtala Muhammed
Murtala Muhammed was a leader in Nigeria. He was a soldier in the army. He helped lead his country. Some things he did were hard and sad. But he also worked to help people. He wanted to make things better. Do you…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMusa ibn Nusayr
Long ago, there was a leader named Musa. He led many people to new lands. He was a very brave man. Musa helped his people grow. He even helped them find new homes. Do you like learning about old leaders?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMuscogee
The Muscogee are a group of people. They lived in many towns long ago. They built big mounds of earth. Later, some people were moved far away. Many groups still live today. Do you want to learn more?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMuseology
People study how museums work. They learn how to keep old things safe. They also learn how to teach us. This helps us learn about the past. It is a very big job. Do you like museums?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMuslim Brotherhood
A group called the Muslim Brotherhood started in Egypt. A teacher named Hassan al-Banna began it. They built schools and hospitals. They also helped many people. This group is still around today. Do you like learning…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMustafa III
Mustafa III was a king. He lived long ago. He helped his people. He built many new things. He also wrote poems. Do you like to write?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMutesa II of Buganda
Mutesa was a great leader. He was a king in a place called Buganda. He was also the first president. He worked hard for his people. Many people loved him. Do you like to learn about kings?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMutually assured destruction
Long ago, some leaders had big weapons. These weapons could hurt many people. Both sides knew this was true. They used the weapons to keep peace. This helped stop a big war. Do you think it is hard to stay peaceful?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMykhailo Hrushevsky
Mykhailo was a man who loved history. He wrote many books about his home. He helped lead his people. He wanted them to be free. He worked very hard for them. Do you like learning about the past?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMyron Scholes
Myron Scholes is a smart man. He studies how money works. He found a new way to use math. This helps people with money. He even won a big prize! Do you like math too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNAACP
Many years ago, a group formed. They wanted things to be fair. They helped people live better lives. This group still works hard today. It is good to be kind. Do you want to help too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNadezhda Krupskaya
Nadezhda was a helper for many people. She wanted to make life better. She worked hard to help kids learn. She also helped people find books. This work helped a whole country. Do you like to read books?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNagoya University
Nagoya University is a big school in Japan. Many people go there to learn. Some people there won big prizes for science. They study things like stars and plants. It is a very special place. Do you want to learn there…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNahuas
The Nahua are a group of people. They live in Mexico. Many people speak their special way of talking. It is a very old way. This helps us learn about the past. Do you like to learn new things?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNajib Razak
Najib Razak was a leader in Malaysia. He was the head of the country. He held many jobs in the government. Later, some people said he did things that were not fair. He had to go to prison. Do you like to learn about…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNamche Bazaar
Namche Bazaar is a town in Nepal. It sits on a big hill. Many people go there to walk in the mountains. You can find food and shops there. It is a busy place. Would you like to visit?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNancy Astor, Viscountess Astor
Nancy Astor was a famous leader. She lived in England. She was the first woman to sit in a big group of leaders. She helped many people. She worked hard for a long time. Did you know she was born in America?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNancy Pelosi
Nancy Pelosi is a leader. She works in a big place. She helps make rules for our country. She was the first woman to lead. This was a big deal. Do you like to lead?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNancy Scheper-Hughes
Nancy is a smart teacher. She studies how people live. She travels to many far places. She helps people who are hurt. She wants to make things fair. Do you like to learn?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNanjing University
This is a big school for learning. It is in a place called China. Many people go there to study. It started a long time ago. It helps people learn many things. Do you like to learn new things?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNanny
A nanny helps care for children. They play and eat with kids. They may live in the home. Nannies help families every day. They are very kind. Do you know a nanny?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNanyang Technological University
This is a big school in Singapore. It helps many people learn. Students study science and art here. It has a very large campus. It is a place to grow. Do you like to learn new things?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNaomi Klein
Naomi Klein is a writer. She writes books about the world. She writes about how to help people. Her books help us learn. She wants to help our earth too. Do you like to read books?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNapoleon Chagnon
One man studied people. He lived with a group in the forest. He asked many questions. People called him a busy bee. He wrote books about what he saw. His work made many people talk. Do you like to ask questions?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNarai
Long ago, there was a king named Narai. He lived in a land called Ayutthaya. He met many people from far away. They shared news and new ideas. His time as king was very busy. Do you like learning about kings?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNarasingha Deva I
Long ago, there was a great king. His name was Narasingha Deva. He was a brave leader. He protected his land from many foes. He also built many beautiful temples. He was a very strong ruler. Do you like stories about…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNaruhito
Naruhito is a leader in Japan. He is the Emperor. He lives in a large palace. He likes to learn about old roads. He also cares about water. He has a wife and a daughter. Do you like to learn about history?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNaser al-Din Shah Qajar
Long ago, a king ruled Iran. His name was Naser al-Din. He brought new things like cameras. He also built new schools. Some people were not happy with his rules. Later, the king died. Can you imagine being a king?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNaser Orić
Naser Orić was a leader. He led people in a place called Srebrenica. A war happened there a long time ago. It was a very hard time. People worked to stay safe. Do you want to learn more?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNathuram Godse
Long ago, a man named Nathuram Godse lived in India. He did something very sad and wrong. He hurt a leader named Gandhi. Many people were very sad about this. Now we remember this part of history. Do you know about…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNational Collegiate Athletic Association
Many schools play sports. This group helps those schools. It makes rules for the games. They help many students play. It is fun to watch! Do you like sports?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNational Congress Palace
This is a big building in Brazil. It has two round tops. One top looks like a bowl. The building helps leaders meet. It is very special to the people. Do you like big buildings?
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