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  1. Puritan (15882 bytes)
    4: ...in the 17th century would be "[[Fundamentalism|fundamentalist]]": Puritanism was a movement rather th...
    16: ...e absence of doctrine, is a set of specifically ordained rules. His thinking on the matter became the...
    20: ... of the Church he saw Puritanism as a potentially dangerous movement; he authorized the [[King James B...
    36: ... [[United Church of Christ]]) is the direct descendant of New England Puritan congregations, although ...
    59: ...and who were relatively tolerant of other faiths—at least in England; the popular image is sligh...
  2. Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
    2: ...[1729]] - [[November 6]], [[1796]] ([[Julian calendar|O.S.]])), born ''Sophie Augusta Fredericka'', kn...
    5: ...osed her husband. Well read, Catherine kept up-to-date on current events in Russia and the rest of Eur...
    9: ...eccaria-Bonesana|Beccaria]] and [[Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu|Montesquieu]], Catherine d...
    25: ...ulminated in the [[Battle of Svensksund]] (modern-day Ruotsinsalmi in [[Finland]]), July 9-10, 1790. T...
  3. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    8: '''Anne''' ([[6 February]] [[1665]]–[[1 August]][[1714]]) became Queen of [[England...
    15: ...s II) and his first wife, the [[Lady Anne Hyde]] (daughter of [[Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon]], ...
    17: ...tant [[Prince George of Denmark]], brother of the Danish King [[Christian V of Denmark|Christian V]]. ...
    19: ...m and Mary. They were to be followed by any descendants of William by a future marriage.
    26: ...ver|Sophia, Electress of Hanover]], and her descendants, who descended from [[James I of England]] thr...
  4. Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
    8: '''Mary II''' ([[30 April]] [[1662]]–[[28 December]] [[1694]]) reigned as Queen of [...
    11: Mary, who was born in [[London]], was the eldest daughter of the Duke of York (the future James II) a...
    15: ... the [[Louis, the Grand Dauphin|Dauphin Louis]] — but afterwards approved, as a coalition with t...
    20: ...mes Francis Edward Stuart|James Francis Edward]]—in June [[1688]], for the son would, unlike Mar...
    22: ...liam III—then in the Netherlands with Mary—to come to England with an army. At first, Will...
  5. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...h. Her reign lasted more than sixty-three years — longer than that of any other British monarch....
    12: ...future King George IV), did marry, but had only a daughter, [[Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales]]. W...
    14: ...French]]. Her educator was the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
    20: ...f the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]'s descendants a separate family surname, [[Mountbatten-Winds...
    25: ...ugustus I of Hanover|Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale]], who became King Ernest Augustus of Hanover. ...
  6. Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
    2: ...[July 22]]. Her name probably means "Mary of [[Magdala]]", a town on the western shore of the [[Lake o...
    4: ==Mary Magdalene in the New Testament==
    6: ...As the first witness to the Resurrection, Mary Magdalene hastened to tell Peter and another -- unknown...
    8: ... the canonical New Testament regarding Mary of Magdala, who now returned to Jerusalem.
    11: [[Image:Marymagdalene.JPG|thumb|Mary Magdalene, in a dramatic 19th-century popular image of ...
  7. Wisteria (4864 bytes)
    6: ..._classis_entry | taxon = [[Dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]}}
    18: ...e]] (As in [[Japanese Wisteria|''Wisteria floribunda'']]) or [[Counter-clockwise|counter-clockwise]] (...
    26: *''[[Wisteria floribunda]]'' - [[Japanese Wisteria]]
    39: ...ecture%29|foundations]], and cause other physical damage if not controlled. To avoid many of these pro...
  8. Hillary Rodham Clinton (17176 bytes)
    15: ...otal of 12 years. In [[1980]] the Clintons' only daughter, [[Chelsea Clinton|Chelsea]], was born.
    20: ...st Lady, she chaired the Arkansas Educational Standards Committee, co-founded the Arkansas Advocates f...
    29: ==Whitewater scandal==
    31: ...ome a critical factor during the [[Whitewater scandal]], while her husband was President. While in Ar...
    45: ...nd jury on January 26, 1996 in the Whitewater scandal proceedings, initiated primarily by independent ...
  9. Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
    1: ...ca]]'' in [[1687]] by [[Isaac Newton]]. These boundaries are not uncontroversial, with some claiming t...
    7: ...es may arise from lack of recognition of these fundamental differences.
    31: ...ar to fill fourteen centuries, and the other candidates are few:
    36: ... extending to the early 17th century, are the raw data on which are built the theoretical studies of h...
    40: ...ts for a means of creating a more accurate [[calendar]] for its activities. For almost two millennia,...
  10. Matthew Henson (1087 bytes)
    2: '''Matthew Henson''' ([[1866]] – [[1955]]) was an [[American]] explorer who may...
    4: ...oration with [[Bradley Robinson]] his biography ''Dark Companion'' in [[1947]].
  11. Map (10223 bytes)
    7: ...n south-central [[Anatolia]] (now [[Turkey]]); it dates from about [[6200 BC]].
    9: ... the same period are remarkably accurate. Even today, maps can be powerful rhetorical tools beyond th...
    13: Road maps are perhaps the most widely used maps today, and form a subset of navigational maps, which a...
    49: ... computer. Much of cartography, especially at the data-gathering survey level, has been subsumed by [[...
    59: ... a curve may eventually result in a series of standard geometric figures such as straight lines or arc...
  12. Science (19868 bytes)
    6: ...jective, empirically testable, and "predictive" — they predict empirical results that can be che...
    16: ...d empiricism makes a crucial error of reasoning — the '''epistemic fallacy'''. This is the mista...
    30: ...t is nevertheless conceivable that they will some day be supplanted. Younger theories such as [[string...
    32: ...evidence is presented. Even the most basic and fundamental theories may turn out to be imperfect if ne...
    52: ...es or replaces it in light of new observations or data.
  13. Horn (instrument) (19243 bytes)
    16: ... inserting a new one. At this same time, the standard horn came to be the horn on the F harmonic seri...
    34: ...ly played in the Vienna Philharmonic. It is a standard single horn with a dual piston mechanism for ea...
    47: ...nt teeth with the tongue as said in the syllable 'da' or 'ta'. Double tonguing is alternating between ...
    86: ...ritten for a horn not keyed in F as is standard today. As a result a requirement for modern orchestra ...
    88: * '''B&#x266d; alto''' &ndash; up a [[perfect fourth]] <sup>1</sup>
  14. Accordion (10069 bytes)
    20: ...r organs. People used their knowledge and the standard of the contemporary technology to produce reeds...
    28: ...s, one-row, '''diatonic accordions''', and so on. Damian's instruments were much smaller than modern v...
    31: ...[[1854]] by [[Anthony Faas]]. It is not in use today.
    39: ...ix rows: the second row buttons are called the Fundamental Bass and are ordered in quints, the first r...
    54: ...hth column in the picture above), and only has Fundamental Bass and major chords
  15. War (7002 bytes)
    14: ...s forcefully defended by the Indian leader [[Mohandas K. Gandhi]] (called "Mahatma" or "Great One").
    16: ...war has not always been held as widely as it is today. Many thinkers, such as [[Heinrich von Treitsch...
    18: Today, some see only [[just war]]s (which also cause s...
  16. Economy of Afghanistan (14517 bytes)
    1: ...d and attention to raise Afghanistan's living standards up from its current status among the lowest in...
    13: ...on network, which has deteriorated further due to damage and neglect resulting from war and the absenc...
    25: ...of 8,200,000 m&sup3; (290 million cubic feet) per day in the 1980s to a current low of about 600,000 m...
    30: ... established a university; expanded primary, secondary, and technical schools; and sent students abroa...
    32: ...om the Soviet occupation and ensuing civil war. Today, economic recovery and long-term development wil...
  17. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    15: capital = [[Amsterdam]]. [[The Hague]] is the seat of government |
    17: largest_city = [[Amsterdam]] |
    32: ...[[Christianity]], [[Islam]], [[Hinduism]] and [[Judaism]] |
    40: established_dates = [[Eighty Years' War|From Spain]]<br/>[[May 2...
    55: ... [[Norway]], [[Sweden]], [[Australia]], and [[Canada]].
  18. Greece (54754 bytes)
    1: ... tip of the [[Balkan peninsula]]. It has land boundaries with [[Bulgaria]], the [[Former Yugoslav Repu...
    50: ...e''', ({{lang-el|Ελλάδα}}, {{lang|el|''Elláda''}} ([[IPA]]: [{{IPA|e̞ˈlaða}}]), or {{lang|el...
    52: ...], [[Northern Africa]] and the [[Middle East]]. Today, Greece is a [[developed nation]], member of the...
    59: ...Chinese language|Chinese]] {{lang|zh|希臘}} (Mandarin: Xīlà, Cantonese: Hei-laap).
    65: ...ion|Minoan]] and the [[Mycenae]]n. After this, a Dark Age followed until around [[800 BC]], when a ne...
  19. Lebanon (34225 bytes)
    51: | [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]] +2 ([[Daylight Saving Time|DST +3]])
    57: | [[Lebanon Cedar]]
    71: Lebanon is one of the fifteen present-day countries that comprise what is considered to be...
    73: ...andated]] the five provinces that make up present-day Lebanon to [[France]].
    99: ... its withdrawal from the south of Lebanon in accordance with [[UN Security Council Resolution 425]] fr...
  20. Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
    25: | [[Begum Khaleda Zia]]
    36: | '''[[Victory Day (Bangladesh)|Victory Day]]'''<br>|| [[December 16]], [[1971]]
    65: ...ngal]]. There is recent evidence of civilizations dating back to [[500 BC]], and there are even claims...
    69: ...[21 February]] as [[International Mother Language Day]]. In 1955, the government of Pakistan changed t...
    73: ... estimates claim 50,000 deaths in the first three days of the so-called ''[[Operation Searchlight]]'' ...

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