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- China (38909 bytes)
1: ...e [[3rd century BC]] to protect the north from raiders on horseback.]]
3: ...nding on one's point of view, modern China can be described as a single [[civilization]] or multiple c...
5: ...of China]] in [[1912]]; however the next four decades were marred by warlordism, the [[Second Sino-Jap...
7: ...utes on [[Chinese reunification]]/[[Taiwan independence]] issues.
14: ...of China at the centre of her known world, surrounded by lesser tributary states. - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
1: ...]'' (1612-21) Oil on canvas 199 x 162 cm Galleria degli [[Uffizi]], Florence]]
3: ...ings, at a time when such heroic themes were considered beyond a mere woman's reach.
7: ...more talent than her brothers, who worked along side her. She learned drawing, how to mix color and ho...
9: ...anna and the Elders, Sch?rn Collection, Pommersfelden]]
10: ...]] in [[Pommersfelden]]. The picture shows how, under parental guidance, Artemisia assimilated the rea... - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ...eginning of the [[Early Modern]] period that preceded the [[Industrial Revolution]].
5: ...] flourished in the early '''Middle Ages''': [[Hildesheim]].]]
6: ...cial senses were unevolved and its technologies undeveloped, compared to the preceding culture.
8: ...ished, leading to the rise of illiteracy among leadership.
10: ===A new order=== - Culture (23440 bytes)
1: ...250px|Villager in Northern Thailand. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
5: ...|thumb|left|250px|Street in Myanmar. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroo Clipart...
6: ...ied to eliminate popular or mass culture from the definition of culture.
8: ...usic|classical music]], and the word ''cultured'' described people who knew about, and took part in, t...
10: ...n seemed more "natural", and observers often defended (or criticized) elements of [[high culture]] for... - Isis (20790 bytes)
1: ...age:Ancient_eygpt-1.jpg|thumb||170px|Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom C...
3: '''Isis''' is a goddess in the [[Egyptian mythology|Egyptian belief]]. ...
5: .... [[mortal]], and she may simply have represented deified, real, [[Queen regnant|queen]]s.
7: ...f many other goddesses. It eventually spread outside [[Egypt]] throughout the [[Middle East]] and [[Eu...
12: ...uption by English speakers. The Ancient Greeks tended to add a terminal 's' at the end of foreign name... - Set (mythology) (12196 bytes)
1: ...age:Ancient_eygpt-1.jpg|thumb||170px|Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom C...
2: ... fertile area either side of the [[Nile]]. Due to developments in the [[Egyptian language]] over the 3...
4: ==Desert god==
6: ...' or ''pillar of stablity'', one connected to the desert, and the other more to the institution of [[m...
8: ...aboo]]s regarding [[sexuality]], Set was usually identified as being [[homosexual]], later gaining a p... - Hathor (11883 bytes)
1: ...age:Ancient_eygpt-1.jpg|thumb||170px|Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom C...
4: ...athor was an ancient goddess, worshipped as a cow-deity from at least [[2700 BC]], during the 2nd dyna...
6: ...the fate of the newborn, and [[midwife|midwives]] delivering them.
8: ...aid she arose from from Ra's tears, and thus was identified as the ''[[Eye of Ra]]''.
10: ...n [[hippopotamus]], which the Egyptians also considered quite motherly creatures, and sometimes as an ... - Human (48024 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_superfamilia_entry | taxon = [[Hominoidea]]}}
21: ...rimate]] belonging to the superfamily of [[Hominoidea]], with all of the [[apes]]: [[chimpanzee]]s, [[...
24: ...he upper limbs for manipulating objects, a highly developed [[brain]] and consequent capacity for abst...
27: ...ly [[philosophy of mind]], attempts to fathom the depths of each of these perspectives. [[Art]], [[mus...
30: ...and [[manipulate]] the world around us led to the development of [[technology]] and [[science]] as a s... - Totem pole (20143 bytes)
2: ...humb|Totem pole in Seattle Washington. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
6: ...proposed a theory of totem pole development which describes totem poles as progressing from houseposts...
8: ...—and urged converts to cease production and destroy existing poles.
10: ...ian urges towards Euro-American enculturation and assimilation. Fortunately, in the mid-twentieth century a comb...
12: ... of dollars; the time spent carving after initial designs are completed usually lasts about a year, so... - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Franklin Delano Roosevelt
4: | order=32th President
7: | preceded=[[Herbert Hoover]]
8: | succeeded=[[Harry S. Truman]]
10: | place of birth=[[Hyde Park, New York|Hyde Park]], [[New York]] - Maya people (3790 bytes)
4: ...e modern culture of the nations in which they reside, others continue a more traditional culturally di...
10: ...Mestizo]]", showing a degree of assimilation and identification with the Mexican mainstream culture.
14: ...e of [[Chan Santa Cruz]], recognized as an independent nation by the [[British Empire]].
16: ...ire of the Mexican government to lessen the Maya identity of that region and to make it more generical...
21: Maya groups in Chiapas include the [[Tzotzil]] and [[Tzeltal]], in the highlands... - Judaism (54799 bytes)
2: ...recorded [[monotheistic]] faiths and one of the oldest religious [[traditions]] still practiced today....
8: ...that "Jewishness disrupts the very categories of identity, because it is not national, not [[Genealogy...
11: ...n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ten_Commandments#Exodus_20.2FDeuteronomy_5]
13: ... [[Ten Commandments#Jewish understanding|Jewish understanding]] of this is that:
14: ...tion of Judaism. To turn from these beliefs is to deny God and the essence of Judaism. - Leaf (20580 bytes)
4: ...le. Note areas where chlorophyll (green) has been destroyed now appear yellow.]]
8: ...species to species is presented in detail below under <u>Leaf types, arrangements, and forms</u>.
10: A leaf is considered to be a plant organ, typically consisting of t...
11: # An '''epidermis''' that covers the upper and lower surfaces
15: === Epidermis === - Weather forecasting (4312 bytes)
5: ...m forecast the weather for an area. These fall under two categories: tools for collecting data and t...
7: * '''Tools for collecting data''' include instruments such as [[thermometer]]s, [[barometer...
9: ...ather map]]s and [[Computer simulation|computer model]]s in the form of [[Numerical Weather Prediction...
13: a computer model in a process called ''assimilation''. This ensures that the
14: computer model holds the current weather conditions as accurate... - New Deal (82408 bytes)
2: ...ment of class conflict. The opponents of the New Deal, complaining of the cost and the shift of power...
5: The New Deal had three components: direct relief, economic r...
7: ...curity and unemployment insurance programs were added. Separate programs were set up for relief in ru...
9: ...forts to increase foreign trade. Much of the New Deal's efforts to help corporate America were channe...
11: ...erwise would have been. What pulled us out of the depression was the natural resilience of the economy... - Native American (42651 bytes)
3: ...ities. A comprehensive tribal list can be found under "[[Classification of Native Americans]]."
5: ...erms "Amerindian" and "Indian", both of which are derivatives of "American Indian" (as is "[[Amerind]]...
7: ..., some long established and many more currently under negotiation.
9: ...erican may be construed to either include or exclude the [[M鴩s people (Canada)|M鴩s]] of [[Canada]]...
11: ...an continent]]) are a diversity of [[Pacific Islanders]] including: [[Native Hawaiians]] (also known a... - Inca Empire (25571 bytes)
4: ...[[Atahualpa]], the last Inca, was killed on the orders of the [[Conquistador]] [[Francisco Pizarro]], ...
6: ... hundred local languages were spoken. The Inca leadership encouraged the worship of their gods, the fo...
11: The foreign name '''Inca Empire''' is derived from the word '''Inca''', which means "[[Emp...
17: ...ed their new village. There Manco became their leader and became known as [[Manco Capac]].
19: ...nd the city of Cuzco. They traveled by means of underground caves until reaching Cuzco where they esta... - Attila the Hun (23655 bytes)
2: ...he [[Huns]], led by Attila (right, foreground), ride into [[Italy]].]]
3: ... of the Eastern and Western Roman Empires: he invaded the Balkans twice and encircled [[Constantinople...
11: ...n that at a young age he was already a capable leader and a capable warrior is reasonable but unknowab...
14: ...stretched from the steppes of Central Asia into modern Germany, and from the Danube river to the Balti...
15: ...'s first [[sea wall]], and to build up his border defenses along the Danube. - Nitrogen (10073 bytes)
1: {{Elementbox_header | number=7 | symbol=N | name=nitrogen | left=[[c...
18: ...smn;'''3''', 5, 4, 2<br />(strongly [[acid]]ic oxide) }}
24: {{Elementbox_vanderwaalsrad_pm | [[1 E-10 m|155]] }}
36: ... such as [[ammonia]], [[nitric acid]], and [[cyanide]]s.
37: ...|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A... - Medieval History (23198 bytes)
2: ...eginning of the [[Early Modern]] period that preceded the [[Industrial Revolution]].
7: ...] flourished in the early '''Middle Ages''': [[Hildesheim]].]]
8: ...cial senses were unevolved and its technologies undeveloped, compared to the preceding culture.
10: ...ished, leading to the rise of illiteracy among leadership.
12: ===A new order===
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