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baby boom |
the great increase in the population of the United States that took place between 1946 and 1960. |
evolution |
the theory that describes how all life forms developed from simpler life forms by changes that took millions of years. [1/3 definitions] |
renaissance |
(capitalized) the revival of art, literature, and learning that began in Europe in the 1300s and lasted into the 1600s. During the Renaissance, scholars, writers, and artists took a great interest in the writings and ideas of classical culture. [1/2 definitions] |
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