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  1. Puritan (15882 bytes)
    1: ...otestants]] which developed in [[England]] after the [[Reformation]].
    4: ...|fundamentalist]]": Puritanism was a movement rather than a denomination.
    5: ... of particular churches or movements, and not by the simple and nebulous term "Puritan."
    8: ...ranism|Lutheran Germany]]. These contacts shaped their position towards Elizabeth's religious [[via me...
    10: ...in church polity (organization of church power), they differed.
  2. Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
    4: ..." means "the Goddess Cleopatra, Beloved of Her Father."
    6: ...rulers were king in title only, with her keeping the true authority.
    9: ...e. Following the deaths of her brothers she named her eldest son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV [[Caesarion]] ...
    10: ...leopatra2.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    11: ... XIII was killed and Caesar restored Cleopatra to her throne, with Ptolemy XIV as new co-ruler.
  3. Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
    5: ...ld rearing, personality, and culture. (Source: ''The Columbia Encyclopedia'', Fifth Edition, 1993.)
    7: ...ugh for the general public to read and learn from her works--remains firm.
    9: She died in [[New York]] on [[15 November]] [[1978]],...
    12: In the foreword to the ''Coming of Age in Samoa'', Mead's advisor, [[Fra...
    13: ... is instructive to know that standards differ in the most unexpected ways.
  4. Grace O'Malley (3478 bytes)
    6: ...dent Irish princes and lords were left mostly to their own devices.
    7: ...ts. Their leader bore the ancient Irish title of The O' Malley.
    8: ... all her hair to embarrass her father into taking her.
    10: == Marriage to O' Flaherty ==
    11: ...rwards returned to Mayo and took up residence at the family castle or tower-house in [[Clare Island]].
  5. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    2: ...ng good looks and mysterious [[death]] would make her a perennial [[sex symbol]] and later a [[pop ico...
    4: ...history, Marilyn's beginnings were humble to say the least.
    6: ...the theory that Mortensen was in fact her true father.
    8: ...yne had seriously considered adopting her, which they could not have done without Gladys's consent.
    10: ...rnia|Norwalk]], where Della had died; Gladys's father, Otis, died in a mental hospital near [[San Bern...
  6. Ptolemy I of Egypt (7434 bytes)
    1: :''For the unrelated [[astronomy|astronomer]], see [[Ptolemy...
    3: ...the [[Ptolemaic dynasty]]. In [[305 BC]] he took the title of [[King]].
    7: ... [[Philip III of Macedon|Philip Arrhidaeus]] and the young [[Alexander IV of Macedon|Alexander IV]].
    9: ...313 BC|313]]). A revolt of Cyrene was crushed in the same year.
    13: ... Salamis in Cyprus (306 BC)|Battle of Salamis]]. The complete loss of Cyprus followed.
  7. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    1: ...n [[1840]]. There are 10 more provinces in the Netherlands.<!--
    8: common_name = the Netherlands |
    9: image_flag = Netherlands_flag_large.png |
    11: image_map = LocationNetherlands.png |
    13: national_anthem = ''[[Wilhelmus van Nassouwe]]'' |
  8. Panama (10077 bytes)
    1: ...s [[Costa Rica]] to the west and [[Colombia]] to the east.
    15: ...ficio''</small> ''([[Latin]]: For the Benefit of the World)''
    20: ...h language|English]] and indigenous languages on the Atlantic coast)
    43: | '''[[National anthem]]'''
    55: ...he United States and Panama until the signing of the [[Torrijos-Carter Treaties]] in [[1977]].
  9. Cuba (25106 bytes)
    2: ...[Cayman Islands]] and [[Jamaica]], and to the southeast [[Haiti]].
    6: ...t Amendment]] (revoked in [[1934]]), after which the US continued to have a major influence in Cuban a...
    8: .... Illiteracy ran about 12%, one of the lowest in the latin american countries.
    10: ...s that Castro had promised. Among other things, [[healthcare]] and [[education]] freely available were...
    12: ... to an Internatiional Nuclear Stand-off, between the United States of America and Russia.
  10. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    1: :''See [[2005 Kashmir earthquake]] for the 8 October 2005 [[earthquake]] in [[Pakistan-admin...
    4: common_name = Pakistan|the=|
    9: ... = [[Pak sarzamin shad bad]]<br>(Blessed Be The Sacred Land) |
    38: established_events = &nbsp;- Declared<br />&nbsp;- Rep...
    39: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]]<br />[[1947-08-14]]<br />[[195...
  11. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...f Aqaba]] (also known as Gulf of [[Eilat]]), and the [[Dead Sea]].
    12: national_anthem = ''[[Hatikvah]]'' |
    13: official_languages = [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]], [[Arabic]] |
    18: leader_names = [[Ariel Sharon]]<br>[[Moshe Katsav]] |
    37: ... = &nbsp;- [[Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel|Declaration]] |
  12. Flag of Massachusetts (1839 bytes)
    1: ...t|thumb|Flag of Massachusetts. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    3: ... peace only under liberty"). Above the shield is the state military crest: a bent arm holding a [[broa...
    5: ... design of the state [[naval ensign]] ever since the [[Revolutionary War]].
    7: ... only two states with its own naval ensign (the other is [[Maine|Flag of Maine]]).
    9: ...governor of Massachusetts has the same design as the state flag, but with a triangular shape.
  13. Flag of South Carolina (934 bytes)
    1: ...|right|Flag of South Carolina. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    2: ...emained the official state flag after the end of the [[American Civil War]].
    5: ...http://www.scstatehouse.net/studentpage/flag.htm|The State Flag @ www.scstatehouse.net]
  14. Feather (5296 bytes)
    1: ...eup.jpg|thumb|200px|Closeup on a single white feather]]
    2: ... Other [[Theropoda]] also had feathers (see [[Feathered dinosaurs]]).
    5: ...of visual communication. Although individual feathers are very light, a bird's plumage weighs two or ...
    7: ..., or quill, which inserts into a [[follicle]] in the [[skin]].
    9: ... are formed through the same follicle from which the old ones were fledged.
  15. North Carolina (18268 bytes)
    8: Nickname = [[Tar Heel]] State |
    31: HighestElev = 2,037 |
    37: ...ia]] on the north, and the [[Atlantic Ocean]] on the east.
    39: The [[USS North Carolina|USS ''North Carolina'']] was...
    42: ...st Colony" of [[Roanoke Island]], remains one of the great mysteries of American history.
  16. 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...
  17. 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.
  18. Utah (29154 bytes)
    32: HighestElev = 4,123 |
    68: Song = ''[[Utah, This is the Place]]'' |
    74: ...and [[Goshute]] nations also inhabit portions of the state.
    76: ...oost to the state's tourist industry (especially the [[ski resort]]s).
    78: ...licatearch.jpg|thumb|300px|left|Delicate Arch, Arches National Park, Utah]]<br clear=left>
  19. Tennessee (19096 bytes)
    30: HighestElev = 2,025 |
    36: ...uthern States|Southern]] [[U.S. state|state]] of the [[United States]].
    38: ==Origin and history of the name ''Tennessee''==
    39: ...ocated on a river of the same name (now known as the [[Little Tennessee River]]).
    41: ...//www.state.tn.us/sos/statelib/pubsvs/faq.htm#01][http://www.tngenweb.org/campbell/hist-bogan/tennessee....
  20. Agathias (4785 bytes)
    1: ...sia Minor]], was a [[Greece|Greek]] [[poet]] and the [[historian]] who is a principal source for that ...
    3: ...d practised as an advocate (''scholasticus'') in the courts. Literature, however, was his favourite pu...
    5: ...otes on the ''Periegetes'' of [[Pausanias (geographer)|Pausanias]].
    7: ...er the command of the eunuch [[Narses]], against the [[Goths]], [[Vandals]], [[Franks]] and [[Persians...
    9: ...e describes." &mdash;[http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01204b.htm''Catholic Encyclopedia''].

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