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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explore...
    75: *[[Alexandra David-Néel]], (1868-1969), French explorer, visited [[...
    83: *[[David Douglas]], Scottish explorer, botanist
    104: ...s Republican Party|Republican]] nominee for [[President of the United States]]
    129: ...[Dutch East India Company|VOC]] captain, charted mid-western coast of [[Australia]]
  2. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    26: ...ouis XVI of France|HM King Louis XVI of France]] (1754-1793); had issue
    35: ...52]] she established a military academy, and in [[1754]] she established an academy of engineering scien...
    39: ...lated the serf's labor payments in her lands, providing them some relief.
  3. George Washington (29551 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=George Washington
    5: | order=1st President
    17: | vicepresident=[[John Adams]]
    19: ...[1789]]–[[1797|97]]). He also served as President of the [[1787]] [[History of the United States...
    31: ...n|Jumonville affair]]" became an international incident, and helped to ignite the [[French and Indian ...
  4. John Hancock (8787 bytes)
    5: ...ll>[[Gregorian calendar|(N.S.)]]</small>) was President of the [[Continental Congress]], and the first...
    8: ...ard College]] and received a business degree in [[1754]], when he was 17. Upon graduation, he worked for...
    15: ...ng some infuriated Bostonians, depending as they did on the supplies on board.
    19: ...he Provisional Congress of Massachusetts, and presided over its Committee of Safety. Under Hancock, Ma...
    23: ...the [[Continental Congress]], succeeding [[Henry Middleton]]. He would serve until [[October 30]], [[1...
  5. United States (58223 bytes)
    15: ...br>[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] |
    16: leader_names = [[Joe Biden]]<br>[[Kamala Harris]] |
    52: ...n" (became part of the United States). Since the mid-[[20th century]], the United States has become a ...
    57: ...eorge-Washington.jpg|thumb|250px|left|First [[President of the United States]], [[George Washington]]]...
    58: ...ior to all these was the [[Albany Congress]] in [[1754]], in which a union was first seriously proposed.
  6. James Watt (5070 bytes)
    9: * [[1754]]: Learned the trade of mathematical-instrument m...
    11: ...asgow Green]]'s ''"Golf Course"'', comes upon the idea of a separate condensing chamber for the steam ...
    26: ...n Hornblower]] who tried to develop engines that did not fall foul of his 'catch-all' patents. Boulton...
    33: .... (Without it, humans might have continued to provide power.) It was also essential in later [[transpo...
    38: ...[[Lunar Society Moonstones|Moonstones]], two individual statues, and a [[Boulton, Watt and Murdoch|sta...
  7. French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
    1: ...ned Louisiana in compensation for its loss of Florida to the British.
    13: ...ly of all&ndash; at the [[Plains of Abraham]] outside of [[Quebec City]], in which [[James Wolfe]] def...
    15: ...Louisiana]] in compensation for its loss of [[Florida]] to the British. One result of the war was that...
    27: *[[Battle of Jumonville Glen]] ([[May 28]], [[1754]])
    28: ...ka the [[Battle of Great Meadows]] ([[July 3]], [[1754]])
  8. Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
    1: The '''Seven Years' War''' ([[1754]] and [[1756]]&ndash;[[1763]]) pitted [[Kingdom o...
    3: ...) sided with France although some did fight alongside the British. The name "Seven Years' War" is used...
    10: ...able [[navy]] in Europe, Prussia had the most formidable land force on continental Europe and thus all...
    12: ...welfare of the soldiers had gained her their undivided respect.
    18: ...]] in the [[Ohio River]] area of North America in 1754. The war spread to Europe on [[May 15]],[[1756]],...
  9. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]])
    110: *[[David Bates (painter)|David Bates]] ([[1952]]-)
    144: *[[George Biddle]] ([[1885]]-[[1973]])
    162: *[[David G. Blythe]] ([[1815]]-[[1865]])
    170: *[[David Bomberg]] ([[1890]]-[[1957]])
  10. American Revolution (17069 bytes)
    2: ...can Revolution''' refers to the series of events, ideas, and changes that resulted in the political se...
    4: ...Revolution was not revolutionary at all, that it did not radically transform colonial society, but sim...
    10: ...ern frontier. Most white colonists in America considered themselves loyal subjects of the British Crow...
    16: ...this European Enlightenment and were a source for ideas regarding [[separation of church and state]] a...
    19: ...ished church. The revival placed emphasis on individual conscience and experience as the source of val...
  11. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ...his [[Newton's laws of motion|laws of motion]], laid the groundwork for [[classical mechanics]]. Newto...
    4: ...heliocentrism]]. Newton is also credited with providing mathematical substantiation for [[Kepler's law...
    14: ...o said that his body at that time can even fit inside a quart mug. His father had died three months be...
    19: ...corded 'sweethearts' and never married. [http://scidiv.bcc.ctc.edu/Math/Newton.html]
    23: ...], but Newton preferred to read the more advanced ideas of modern philosophers such as [[Ren頄escarte...
  12. Ohio (19444 bytes)
    28: Width = 355 |
    36: .... It was the first and eastern-most state in the Midwest admitted to the Union under the [[Northwest O...
    44: In [[1754]], France and [[Great Britain]] fought a war know...
    48: ...rom an entire American region. The states of the Midwest would be known as free states, in contradisti...
    50: ...'s 150th anniversary), [[Dwight D. Eisenhower|President Eisenhower]] signed an act that officially dec...
  13. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    4: ...north to south, they are: [[New England]], the [[Middle Colonies]], the [[Chesapeake Bay]] and the [[S...
    9: ...ity about the world that had subsided during the Middle Ages. At the same time, the intellectual growt...
    11: ...ion and conquest. Within a few years, they had divided up lucrative [[South America|South]] and [[Cent...
    16: ...olonies was piecemeal and variable. Practical considerations such as [[business|commercial enterprise]...
    22: ..., and children had apparently disappeared in the middle of their daily tasks.
  14. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    1: ...jpg|thumb|right|300px|Benjamin Franklin Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
    30: [[Image:B_franklin_4.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
    32: ===Middle years===
    36: ...18 years. This lucrative business arrangement provided leisure time for study, and in a few years he h...
    38: ...d]]. If Franklin did perform this experiment, he did not do it in the way that is often described (as ...
  15. March 23 (10340 bytes)
    16: ...[Land run]]: [[President of the United States|President]] [[Benjamin Harrison]] opens [[Oklahoma]] to ...
    19: ...re Roosevelt]] leaves [[New York]] for a post-presidency [[safari]] in [[Africa]]. The trip is sponsor...
    30: ...nitiative]]: [[President of the United States|President]] [[Ronald Reagan]] makes his initial proposal...
    32: *1989 - A 1,000-foot diameter [[Near-Earth asteroid]] misses the [[Earth]] by 400,000 miles.
    33: ... [[Tijuana]], [[Mexico|Mexican]] presidential candidate [[Luis Donaldo Colosio]] is assassinated by Ma...
  16. Augusta, Maine (4876 bytes)
    8: founded = [[1754]] |
    24: ...iver]] at the head of navigation or "head of the tide". As of the [[2000]] census, it has a populatio...
    25: [[Image:Maine_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipa...
    28: ...g post. Located on the Kennebec River at highest tidal eddy. Around that time it was given the name "C...
    30: ... Kennebec River in Augusta. The fort was built in 1754 and was called ''Fort Western''.
  17. Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
    34: ...Image:NewYork_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipa...
    37: In [[1754]], representatives of seven of the British North ...
    51: ...people, 40,709 households, and 18,400 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] is 4,...
    53: ...lies. 41.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.5% have someone living alone who is 65...
    67: ... high, the tallest building in New York State outside [[New York City]]. The transmitters for the radi...
  18. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    7: *[[Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi]] (Arab mathematician, ? - ?)
    66: *[[David Bates (physicist)|David Bates]]
    124: *[[William Burnside]] (UK, [[1852]]-[[1927]])
    187: *[[David van Dantzig]] (Netherlands, [[1900]] - [[1959]])
    192: *[[Ingrid Daubechies]] ([[1954]] - )
  19. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
    95: *[[Aristides (Apologist)|Aristides]], (fl. 2nd century)
    102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{f...
    154: *[[Basilides]], (c. 117-138){{fn|C}}
    159: *[[David Baumgardt]], (1890-1963){{fn|R}}
  20. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    1: ... 1em; background: #ffffff; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    45: ...ht of its power, it included [[Anatolia]], the [[Middle East]], part of [[North Africa]], and south-ea...
    53: ...s]] in the north. The Empire was situated in the middle of East and West and interacted throughout its...
    66: ...tion of the Armenians]] is today viewed as [[genocide]] by most historians. Militarily the Ottomans ma...
    76: ...n Europe that the citizens of the Ottoman Empire did.

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