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1. War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
   5: ...tes]]<br>[[Sixty Years' War|Sixty Years' War for the Great Lakes]]
   7: |Conflict||'''War of 1812'''
   9: |Date||1812&#8211;1815
   48: Other deaths: 17,000<br>
   54: ...1812 is also sometimes referred to as the "War of 1812."

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1. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
   2: ..."font-size:larger" | '''The Rt Hon. Margaret Thatcher'''
   3: ...#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2"|[[Image:thatcher.jpg]]
   25: |[[Order of the Garter|Order of the Garter]]<br>Life Barony
   27: ...in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[communism]]), an appellati...
   29: ...e the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]].
2. Carpet (15753 bytes)
   1: ...ables. Only with the opening of trade routes in the 17th century were significant numbers of [[Persia...
   3: ...icates a covering that is affixed to a floor and the latter a floor covering that is loose-laid, most ...
   8: [[Image:Swatches of carpet 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Swatches of machine-made carpet]]
   12: ...ps of cloth such as wool or cotton through the meshes of a sturdy fabric such as burlap. This type of ...
   14: ...not types (see below) to form the pile or nap of the carpet.
3. Clarinet (18825 bytes)
   2: ...ian word ''clarino'' meaning ''[[trumpet]]'', as the first clarinets had a strident tone similar to th...
   4: ...he instrument's sound. (See ''Characteristics of the Instrument'')
   6: A person who plays the clarinet is called a [[clarinetist]].
   8: ==Characteristics of the instrument==
   11: ...me have enabled the instrument to be very agile; there are few restrictions to what it is able to play...
4. James Madison (15187 bytes)
   18: ...n as the father or mother of something|Father of the]] [[United States Constitution]]''.
   21: ...day [[Ohio]], [[Kentucky]] and [[Tennessee]]) to the [[Continental Congress]].
   23: ...resented in the new Congress, Madison was one of the strongest advocates of state representation depen...
   25: ...adison's arguments were powerfully influenced by the political thought of [[Charles de Secondat, Baron...
   27: ...e thirty of the eighty-five essays that comprise the Federalist Papers. His most famous passage comes ...
5. James Monroe (11107 bytes)
   18: ... of the [[United States]]. He is the namesake of the [[Monroe Doctrine]], although it was his [[United...
   22: ...f William and Mary]], fought with distinction in the [[Continental Army]], and practiced law in [[Fred...
   24: ...sident [[Thomas Jefferson]], he helped negotiate the [[Louisiana Purchase]].
   28: ...ial election, 1820|re-elected in 1820]]. Monroe, the last American [[Revolutionary War]] veteran to se...
   30: ...ndividuals are considered outstanding leaders of their time.
6. Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
   13: | place of death= [[The Hermitage]], [[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]]
   14: | wife= [[Rachel Donelson Robards Jackson]]
   18: ...nating the years between the [[War of 1812]] and the [[American Civil War|Civil War]].
   22: ...that they were too inclined to favor and emulate their former colonial masters. Jackson admired [[Napo...
   24: ...le world of frontier law. He became a colonel in the state militia, which began his military career.
7. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
   8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[William Henry Harrison]]</td></tr>
   14: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Angelica...
   17: <tr><td>'''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[Uni...
   18: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>[[Rich...
   22: ... the first of non-[[England|Anglo descent]], and the only whose [[first language]] was not [[English l...
8. James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
   37: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''
   43: | '''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
   46: | '''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
   50: ...l]] of [[historians]] rated him last overall and the general [[populace]] rated him last as well[http:...
   53: ... judge of the [[United States District Court for the District of Missouri]]. Buchanan served as Minis...
9. Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
   2: [[image:HenryWilson.jpg|framed|Henry Wilson]]
   3: ...husetts]] and the eighteenth [[Vice President of the United States]].
   5: ...1841]] and [[1852]], and was owner and editor of the ''Boston Republican'' from [[1848]] to [[1851]].
   7: ...ry Affairs. In [[1861]] he raised and commanded the Twenty-second Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteer I...
   9: ...States Capitol]] Building at [[Washington, DC]]. He was interred in Old Dell Park Cemetery, Natick.
10. Printing press (12986 bytes)
    1: ...by LIFE Magazine. Apart from Gutenberg, the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[Laurens Janszoon Coster]] has als...
    3: ==Development of the printing press==
    4: ...of peasant illiteracy at the time, texts such as the "Pauper's Bibles" emphasized illustrations and us...
    6: ...oduced in relatively recent times (thus bringing the technology full circle).
    8: ...all. The other candidate advanced is the [[The Netherlands|Dutchman]] [[Laurens Janszoon Coster]].
11. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...d wait until the consensus changes before making the edit. Thank you.
    3: ...se consider adding information instead to one of the many "main" articles about Canada linked from thi...
    6: ...extend north into the [[Arctic Ocean]] as far as the [[North Pole]].
    8: ...[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
    15: ...e Minister of Canada|Prime Minister]], who is the head of government, have official residences in Otta...
12. Romania (19812 bytes)
    1: ...oast on the [[Black Sea]] and the eastern and southern [[Carpathians]] mountains run through its cente...
    13: national_anthem = [[Desteapta-te, Romane!|De&#351;teapt&#259;-te...
    38: established_events = <br> - Declared<br/> - Recognised |
    39: established_dates = [[Romanian War of Independence]]<br/>[[1...
    57: ..." (The Romanian Country) is the Romanian name of the former principality of [[Wallachia]].
13. Connecticut (28543 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Constitution State |
    30: HighestElev = 725 |
    36: ...colonies]] that revolted against British rule in the [[American Revolution]].
    43: ...ted in [[1965]]. The traditional abbreviation of the state's name is "Conn."
    47: ...[Groton (town), Connecticut | Town of Groton]]. There are also 9 incorporated boroughs, eight of whic...
14. Louisiana (26375 bytes)
    27: AdmittanceDate = [[April 30]], [[1812]] |
    33: HighestElev = 163 |
    44: ...uthern States|Southern]] [[U.S. state|state]] of the [[United States|United States of America]].
    45: ...ench language|French]]. Today, English is by far the main language of everyday life, but traces of Fre...
    49: ... Atchafalaya, Natchitouches (now spelled Natchitoches), Caddo, Houma, Tangipahoa, and Avoyel (Avoyelle...
15. Maryland (22654 bytes)
    30: HighestElev = 1,024 |
    36: ...colonies]] that revolted against British rule in the [[American Revolution]]. ''See: [[Annapolis Conve...
    41: ...[1632]]. The new colony was named in honour of [[Henrietta Maria]], Queen Consort of Charles I.
    43: ...tian]]), and is sometimes seen as a precursor to the [[First Amendment]].
    45: ...xon line]] which would form the boundary between their two colonies.
16. Missouri (16086 bytes)
    1: ...ppi]] and [[Missouri River|Missouri]] rivers are the two large rivers which flow through this state.
    10: ...n]] ([[1809]]) ''"The welfare of the people my highest law")|
    32: HighestElev = 1772 feet; 540 |
    44: ...hern states. Missouri was the starting point for the [[Lewis and Clark Expedition]].
    50: ... Party|Republican]]). Missouri has nine seats in the U.S. House of Representatives.
17. Oregon (26551 bytes)
    25: ...>(all but majority of [[Malheur County, Oregon|Malheur County]] is in Pacific)</small> |
    30: HighestElev = 3,426 |
    36: ...the state is notably rainy; east of the Cascades the climate is much more arid. In fact, on average O...
    38: ...]] {{IPA|[&#712;&#596;&#633;.&#601;.g&#601;n]}}. The pronunciation {{IPA|[&#712;&#596;&#633;.&#601;.&#...
    41: ...ism [that] is writing the preface to what may be the future for all [[United States|Americans]]: simpl...
18. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    3: ...actical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
    7: ... of language|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
    19: ... 8500 BC: [[Agriculture#History|Agriculture]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]]
    22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
    30: * [[Irrigation]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]]
19. History of the United States (21226 bytes)
    5: ''For details, see the main [[Pre-Colonial America]] article.''
    7: ...he area until the influx of European settlers in the early [[17th century]].
    10: ''For details, see the main [[Colonial America]] article.''
    12: ...British policy of benign neglect which permitted the development of an American spirit and culture whi...
    14: ==History of the United States (1776-1789)==
20. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painte...
    10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian...
    16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
    22: *[[Hans von Aachen]] ([[1552]]-[[1615]])
    27: *[[Andreas Achenbach]] ([[1815]]-[[1910]])

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