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- John Adams (18716 bytes)
24: ...recollections of this scene; it is instructive to compare the two accounts.
33: ...l resulted in an [[acquittal]] of the officer who commanded the detachment, and most of the soldiers; b...
35: ...1775]], Congress created the first of a series of committees to study naval matters. From that time onw...
39: ...d Ordinance, also serving on many other important committees.
44: ...sion there. However, as soon as he embarked, that commission concluded the desired treaty of alliance, ... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
63: ...ned to use Federal troops to suppress the rioting adherents of a new state constitution, which extended Rhode...
65: ...h force as the civil peace shall be unable to overcome, it will be the duty of this Government to enfor...
73: ...ave-holding states and unbalancing the [[Missouri Compromise]]. The consequences of this act, which t...
150: ...vention. The Washington peace convention sought a compromise to avoid civil war, while the [[Confederat... - Asia (16910 bytes)
2: ...atellite orthographic.jpg|thumb|250px|A satellite composite image of Asia]]
76: ...by the Western term ''[[Middle East]]'', which is commonly used by Europeans and Americans. ''Middle Ea...
112: |Income of top 10%:
121: |Estimated female<br> [[income]]
136: *[[Commonwealth of Independent States]] - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
4: common_name = Pakistan|the=|
51: ...t is a member of the [[United Nations|UN]], the [[Commonwealth of Nations]], the [[South Asian Associat...
62: ...y [[Strato II]], whose reign ended about [[10]] [[Common Era|CE]]. Various Greek kings ruled into the b...
72: ...49 to 1799 left the remnants of the Mughal Empire completely vulnerable. The British did not gain stron...
79: ...tish, that it resulted in the worst ever recorded communal riots in the region and perhaps one of the w... - Culture of China (15738 bytes)
1: ... Ceremony Image provided [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
3: ...egional differences provide a sense of diversity, commonalities in language and religion connect a cult...
5: ...d China's cultural legacy, while others sought to combine the strengths of Chinese and Western cultures...
14: ...d greatest Chinese poets, [[Li Po]] and [[Du Fu]] composed their poems. Late Tang poetry was marked by...
18: ...lor printing, with a wider color range and busier composition than Song paintings. In the Qing dynasty... - Isis (20790 bytes)
1: ...Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
7: Her origins are uncertain but are believed to come from the [[Nile Delta]]; however unlike other [[...
12: The most commonly used name for this deity, Isis, is a [[Greek...
16: The Egyptian hieroglyphs for her name are commonly [[transliteration|transliterated]] as ''js.t...
20: ...'s womb. Temples dedicated specifically to Isis become wide-spread only in the Roman times. - Vermont (39851 bytes)
42: ...omprises 9249 square miles (23,955 km?) and water comprises 366 square miles (948 km?), making it the 4...
66: ...imes between [[1755]] and [[1758]]; in [[1759]] a combined force of 12,000 British regular and provinci...
68: ...ort Dummer]] in Vermont's far southeast under the command of [[Lieutenant]] Timothy Dwight. This fort p...
70: ...te of two British offensives under Lord Amherst's command: the [[Battle of Ticonderoga (1758)|unsuccess...
84: ...the [[Greek Revival]] architectural style and was completed in [[1859]]. It is built of [[Barre granite... - Utah (29154 bytes)
76: ...tural influence on the state and helped Utah to become one of just two states where [[gambling]] is ill...
92: ...0]] the [[Utah Territory]] was created with the [[Compromise of 1850]], and [[Fillmore, Utah|Fillmore]]...
100: ...cial control to Cumming, although most subsequent commentators claim Young retained true power in the t...
102: ... the last link of the transcontinental telegraph, completed in October of [[1861]]. Brigham Young was ...
108: ...69]], the [[First Transcontinental Railroad]] was completed at [[Promontory Summit]], north of the [[Gr... - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
3: Fullname = Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
36: ...e [[United States]] of America that is called a [[commonwealth]]. It has given its name to the [[Pennsy...
42: ...]] remain, particularly in Lancaster County. Some adherents eschew modern conveniences and use horse-drawn fa...
80: ...y of Revenue, Secretary of Commerce, Secretary of Community Affairs, Secretary of Transportation, Secre...
86: ...ial districts[http://www.courts.state.pa.us/Index/CommonPleas/Judicialdistricts.asp], each of which has... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
50: ...o]]. The Native Americans at [[Acoma, New Mexico|Acoma]] revolted against this Spanish encroachment but...
60: ...r]] [[1821]] with news that independent Mexico welcomed trade through Santa Fe.
72: ...ional authority allowed Anglo-American culture to come to New Mexico.
74: ...restrict slavery, as under the earlier [[Missouri Compromise]], while others (including [[Abraham Linco...
80: ...mpaigns against the [[Apache]], [[Navajo]], and [[Comanche]] in New Mexico and Texas. The [[Arizona Ter... - Agesilaus II (5597 bytes)
4: ...[Greece]] owing to the war between Sparta and the combined forces of [[Athens]], [[Thebes, Greece|Thebe...
10: received the supreme command, was totally defeated off [[Cnidus]]
29: ... As a statesman he won himself both enthusiastic adherents and bitter enemies, but of his patriotism there c...
34: ...er any man with nothing left to lose, for he will come back at you with the strength of 10 men. - History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
2: ...rial powers of the age. This economic boom was accompanied by the rise of [[populism]] and the America...
19: ...terizes the settlement of that election as the "[[Compromise of 1877]]". Not all historians agree with...
40: ...tion Act]], which attempted to protect tribal and communal life on the reservations. The Dawes act was...
51: ...the productivity and efficiency of industry. New communication tools, like the telegraph and telephone...
53: ...-paid in the world. In this context of cutthroat competition for accumulation, the skilled labor of th... - Plato (17363 bytes)
4: ...pigram]]s also survive, and some [[letter]]s have come down to us under his name. All the known dialog...
24: ...en up by postmodernists and their opponents, more commonly as the distinction between the 'objective' a...
29: ...rmer teacher. In the middle dialogues, Socrates becomes a mouthpiece for Plato's own philosophy, and th...
37: ... forms are unchangeable and perfect, and are only comprehensible by the use of the intellect or underst...
39: ...line]]. Taken together, these metaphors convey a complex and, in places, difficult theory: there is so... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
6: ...is " '''The Greatest Command''' " or the "'''New Command'''" of Jesus (see [[Christian Love]]). Most ...
8: ...asis]]''), called the [[Trinity]]. Christianity encompasses numerous religious traditions that widely v...
9: ...argest single denomination, with over one billion adherents),
12: When combined, Christianity is the world's largest single ...
14: ...e to Heaven and "sitteth at the right hand of" (become one with) God. Christians generally believe tha... - Religion (72319 bytes)
1: ...h '''[[faith]]''' or '''belief system'''—is commonly defined as [[belief]] concerning the [[super...
10: ...ord religion is thought to derive from one of two combinations of Latin roots. The first is ''re + leg...
17: ... of the Divine (if any). This broad definition encompasses all systems of belief, including those tha...
19: ...not appeal to authority or personal experience in coming to their beliefs, but instead rely on epistemo...
25: For a more complete discussion, see [[approaches to distinguishi... - Pope Leo I (11553 bytes)
11: ...Pelagianism|Pelagians]] were received into church communion without formal repudiation of their errors;...
13: ...m|Manicheans]] fleeing before the [[Vandals]] had come to Rome in [[439]] and secretly organized there;...
15: ...general council to investigate whether it had any adherents in the episcopate -- but this was prevented by th...
41: ...([[457]]) there seemed to be a disposition toward compromise with the Eutychians. He succeeded in havin...
49: ...his ninety-six extant orations. This assertion is commonly referred to as the doctrine of [[Petrine sup... - Pope Symmachus (2649 bytes)
5: ...er him. Eventually, Theodoric, deciding that the adherents of Laurence were too pro-Byzantine, had him remov... - Pope Hormisdas (1118 bytes)
3: ...ism in Rome, receiving back into the Church those adherents who had not already been reconciled. Most of his... - Pope Benedict III (1351 bytes)
3: ...voys forced Benedict to handle Anastasius and his adherents leniently. - Sandro Botticelli (8995 bytes)
5: ...nti, with a Saint [[Augustine]] that successfully competed as a pendant with [[Domenico Ghirlandaio]]'s...
16: This is a common misconception based on a mistake by Vasari. Th...
19: Though comparatively few of Botticelli's mythological painti...
20: Sandro's commissioned ''Adoration of the Magi'' for Santa Mari...
22: ...gs. It is a marvellous work in colour, design and composition, and the wonder and admiration of all art...
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