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- Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1199 bytes)
1: ...right|300px|The Mexican Cession (red) and the Gadsden Purchase (orange)]]
2: ...] to [[1848]]. Under the treaty, [[Mexico]] surrendered a vast tract of land (known as the [[Mexican C...
4: ...Mexico]] was later ceded under the [[1853]] [[Gadsden Purchase]].
6: ...upe (today [[Gustavo A. Madero, D.F.|Gustavo A. Madero]]), a few kilometers to the north of [[Mexico C...
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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...is a [[country]] located in [[North America]], bordered by the [[United States]] to the north, and [[B...
17: national_anthem = ''[[Mexicanos, al grito de guerra]]'' |
21: government_type = [[Federal Republic]] |
22: leader_titles = [[President of Mexico|President]] |
23: leader_names = [[Vicente Fox ]] | - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...ached the [[Americas]] on October 12th [[1492]] under the flag of [[Castile|Castilian]] [[Spain]]. He ...
2: ...Christopher_columbus_2.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
3: ... time accepted that the earth was round. The main debate was over whether it would be possible to get ...
5: ...first voyage from all of these: less than two decades later, the existence of America was known to the...
7: Columbus landed in the [[Bahamas]] and later explored much of th... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
8: ... figure of Mary, and the centuries of Marian cult derived from the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Chris...
11: ...t|250px|thumbnail|[[Gabriel (archangel)|Gabriel]] delivering the [[Annunciation]] to Mary. Painting by...
13: ... strangers (Luke 2:6, 7). But as the inn was crowded, Mary had to retire to a place among the cattle.
15: ...rs only one event in the history of Jesus is recorded: his going up to [[Jerusalem]] when twelve years...
17: ... and other women (John 19:26). Mary cradling the dead body of her son is a common motif in art, calle... - Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
2: ...] by appointment of the Spanish Crown. He is regarded as the first [[Europe]]an known to have visited ...
4: ...m and to which the natives had no immunity. Ponce de León, however, became rich while serving as Gove...
6: ...right|thumb|Cacique Agueybana greeting Juan Ponce de León]]
7: ...d been damaged. Not wishing to serve Diego, Ponce de León obtained title to explore the areas north o...
9: ...de los Castellanos'' of [[Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas]]. - Utah (29154 bytes)
23: DensityRank = 41<sup>st</sup> |
24: 2000Density = 10.50 |
25: AdmittanceOrder = 45<sup>th</sup> |
28: Longitude = 109?W to 114?W |
29: Latitude = 37?N to 42?N | - Texas (39610 bytes)
13: ...ge|English]] and [[Spanish language|Spanish]] are de facto. |
21: DensityRank = 28th |
22: 2000Density = 30.75 |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 28th |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 29]], [[1845]] | - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
22: DensityRank = 45<sup>th</sup> |
23: 2000Density = 5.79 |
24: AdmittanceOrder = 47<sup>th</sup> |
27: Longitude = 103?W to 109?W |
28: Latitude = 31?20'N to 37?N | - History of the United States (21226 bytes)
5: ''For details, see the main [[Pre-Colonial America]] artic...
10: ''For details, see the main [[Colonial America]] article.'...
12: ... which was distinct from that of its European founders.
15: ''For details, see the main [[History of the United States...
17: ...ring this period the United States won its independence from the [[Kingdom of Great Britain]] during t... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ... [[Meridian (geography)|meridian]]s of a [[longitude]] that is a multiple of 15? thus making neighbori...
6: ...'s atomically measured time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly c...
8: ...00 UTC on the last Sunday in March. For the remainder of the year local time is UTC + 1—known in...
13: *[[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]]: UTC + 1 (e.g. if it is 12:00 UTC, then it is ...
18: ...ment for time zones results in a time the other side of midnight from UTC, then the date at the locati... - United States territorial acquisitions (5763 bytes)
1: ...us-bureau.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Census Bureau map depicting territorial acquisitions and dates of stat...
3: ...nited Kingdom in [[1783]] defined the original borders of the [[United States]].
5: ...n (1746-1813)|Robert Livingston]] during the presidency of [[Thomas Jefferson]]; the territory was acq...
9: ...Purchase]]''', made in [[1819]] from [[Spain]], under the administration of [[John Quincy Adams]]
11: ...ation of Texas on [[February 28]], [[1845]]. On [[December 29]], [[1845]], Texas became the twenty-eig... - Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
9: *[[1822]] - [[Denmark Vesey]] executed
11: *[[1823]] - [[Monroe Doctrine]] declared
13: *[[1824]] - First presidential nominating [[political convention]]
14: ...ndrew Jackson]] and [[Henry Clay]] in [[U.S. presidential election, 1824|election of 1824]]; Adams imm...
15: *[[1824]] - ''[[Gibbons v. Ogden]]'' cements Congressional control over [[interst... - Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War (11837 bytes)
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6: |[[Northwest Ordinance]], Established the precedents by which the United States would expand westwa...
12: ...ands that the North keep quiet about slavery in order to maintain peace.
15: ...ers a memorable ''Reply to Hayne'' on January 27, denouncing the notion that Americans must choose bet...
20: ..., and the rise of [[abolitionism]], Southern defenders of slavery start seeing it not as a "necessary ... - History of California (38344 bytes)
5: ...l fields, and finally with its high-technology leadership.
7: ...325px|A field of [[California Poppy|California golden poppies]] ''circa'' [[1910]].]]
13: ... while those in the northern [[Cascade Range]] traded [[obsidian]], used for arrowheads, axe heads, an...
19: ...cted by stories of [[Zihuatanejo|Ciguatan]], a wonderful country far to the northwest, populated with ...
23: ...ula of [[Baja California]]), and laid out and founded the city that was to become LaPaz later that spr... - Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1199 bytes)
1: ...right|300px|The Mexican Cession (red) and the Gadsden Purchase (orange)]]
2: ...] to [[1848]]. Under the treaty, [[Mexico]] surrendered a vast tract of land (known as the [[Mexican C...
4: ...Mexico]] was later ceded under the [[1853]] [[Gadsden Purchase]].
6: ...upe (today [[Gustavo A. Madero, D.F.|Gustavo A. Madero]]), a few kilometers to the north of [[Mexico C... - James K. Polk (27988 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=James Knox Polk
5: | order=11th President
8: | preceded=[[John Tyler]]
9: | succeeded=[[Zachary Taylor]]
12: | dead=dead - Aztec (38742 bytes)
3: ... islets in [[Lake Texcoco]] – the site of modern-day [[Mexico City]].
7: ...ith the historical Aztec civilization, not with modern-day Nahuatl speakers.
9: .... Their use of the word ''Azteca'' was like the modern use of ''Latino'', or ''Mediterranean'': a broa...
11: ... that after leaving Aztlan, [[Huitzilopochtli]] ordered his people not to use the word Azteca, instead...
14: ...xica" is increasingly applied. The Museo Nacional de Antropologia e Historia, for example, refers to t... - Mexican-American War (9503 bytes)
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32: ...A:''' 1,733<br>'''Total dead:''' 13,283<br>'''Wounded:''' 4,152
42: ... States government offered to pay off the Mexican debt to American settlers
46: == Declaration of war == - Red deer (16671 bytes)
2: ...axobox image | image = [[Image:Elk4.jpg|200px|Red deer]] | caption = }}
17: ...ump'. Wapiti are a subspecies of the European red deer.
19: ...[[mammal]], and can reach 1.5m (5 ft) at the shoulder.
21: ...n of [[Henry III of England|Henry III]], although deer were still preserved by law for the sport of th...
24: ... attentions of the [[hind]]s and will then try to defend hinds that they attract. Rival stags challeng... - List of U.S. states by elevation (16995 bytes)
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3: |valign="top"| [[Image:Dena mtmckinley.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Mount McKinley]] &...
4: ...[[Image:Death Valley from space.JPG|thumb|200px|[[Death Valley]] — lowest point]]
11: The lowest point in the US is in [[Death Valley]] at -86 meters (-282 feet) which is be...
44: | -86 m ([[Death Valley]]) - Feral Cats (8203 bytes)
3: ...g away, and become wild. The term also refers to descendants of such cats, but not to [[Wild Cat]]s, ...
5: ...abandoned [[pet]] cats join these colonies out of desperation; these cats can usually be readopted int...
8: ...n addition, they have no [[defense]] against or understanding of such [[predator]]s as [[dog]]s, [[coy...
10: ...eturn]]" programs, one of the more humane ways to deal with feral cat populations, are facilitated by ...
12: ..., and are gradually implementing more humane, yet definitive animal population control methods. Some ...
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