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  1. Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
    3: ... region that would become the first european-inhabited area of that country.
    5: ...ppearance in baptismal registers as godfather or witness.
    7: ... was painted by a Russian artist in 1839 for the city of Saint-Malo.
    9: ...ed and departed some fifty undiscovered harbours without serious mishap and that the only sailors he l...
    13: ...ec]] where he planted a cross and claimed the territory for France. During this trip he took [[Domagay...
  2. May (3270 bytes)
    3: ...ian Calendar]] and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 [[day]]s.
    5: May begins (astrologically) with the sun in the sign of [[Taurus]] and ends in th...
    7: ...as identified with the Roman [[goddess]] of fertility, [[Bona Dea]], whose festival was held in May.
    9: ...tart to be tired of their new schoolwork or jobs. It is due to a Japanese custom that all [[schoolyear...
    11: ...th of sowing". In [[Slovenian language|Slovene]], it is called ''veliki traven'', which means the mont...
  3. Raccoon (4751 bytes)
    14: ...h his hands". Raccoons are intelligent omnivores with a reputation for slyness and mischief.
    16: ...gs make the animal look like it is wearing a "bandit's mask".
    18: ...n food; some studies find that raccoons engage in it when water is not available.
    20: ...o part in raising the young. By late summer, the litter will be weaned and will begin to fend for them...
    27: ...ping during the night and being awake in the day with training.
  4. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    2: ...umb|right|250px|Elizabeth II in an official portrait as [[Queen of Canada]] (on the occasion of her [[...
    5: {{British Royal Family}}
    7: ...nd the [[United Kingdom|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland]].
    9: ...nce the death of her father, [[George VI of the United Kingdom|King George VI]] on [[6 February]] [[19...
    11: ...d is the mother of the [[heir-apparent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
  5. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    22: | [[Port Alberni, British Columbia]]
    25: | [[politician]]
    27: | '''[[Political party|Political Party]]:'''
    31: ...st industrialized countries in the world, after British Prime Minister [[Margaret Thatcher]].
    33: ... teens. She was educated at the [[University of British Columbia]] (B.A., LL.B.) and studied towards a...
  6. Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
    2: ...e:A white iris (small).jpg|240px]]| caption = A white iris}}
    9: ...y | taxon = '''''Iris'''''}}<br />{{Taxobox authority|author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]|date = [[1753]]...
    15: ...ng in colour from gold, copper-red or yellow to white, blue, blue-violet, lavender, tan, maroon and pu...
    16: ... it. It is also applied to various subdivisions within the genus. [[Image:Iris02.jpg|232px|thumb|left...
    17: [[Image:Iris.JPG|232px|thumb|right|White-purple-yellow Dutch iris]]
  7. Maple (3638 bytes)
    9: ...entry | taxon = '''Acer'''}}<br />{{Taxobox authority | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]] | date = [[17...
    14: ...''[[samara (fruit)|samara]]''', shaped to spin as it falls and carry the [[seed]]s a considerable dist...
    17: ...triflorum'', have [[trifoliate]] leaves. The [[Manitoba Maple]] (''Acer negundo'') has pinnately compo...
    19: ...making it easy to tell which flowers are female. Within a few weeks to six months of flowering, the tr...
    21: ...p|maple sugar]] or [[maple syrup|maple candy]]. [[Quebec]] is the world's largest producer of maple sugar ...
  8. Printing (4400 bytes)
    4: ... [[ink]] on [[paper]] using a [[printing press]]. It is an essential part of [[publishing]].
    6: ... in the world is [[Montr顬]], [[Quebec]] based [[Quebecor World]].
    11: ... first discovered and developed in [[China]]. Primitive ''[[Woodblock printing]]'' was already in use ...
    13: ...ic]] world. [[Johann Gutenberg]], of the German city of Mainz, developed European printing technology...
    15: ...n Juan Pablos set up an imported press in Mexico City, Mexico. Stephen Day built the first printing pr...
  9. Culture (23440 bytes)
    1: ...rm "culture" to refer to the universal human capacity to classify, codify and communicate their experi...
    6: ...o eliminate popular or mass culture from the definition of culture.
    8: ...as [[punk rock]] or than the indigenous music traditions of aboriginal peoples of [[Australia]].
    10: ...ore "natural", and observers often defended (or criticized) elements of [[high culture]] for repressin...
    12: ...rupted by the highly-stratified [[capitalism | capitalist]] systems of [[western culture | the West]].
  10. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...t until the consensus changes before making the edit. Thank you.
    3: ...about Canada linked from this article, e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[Geography of Canada]], etc. Tha...
    6: ...ssia]]). Bordering the [[United States]], its territorial claims extend north into the [[Arctic Ocean]...
    8: ...democracy]] and is a [[constitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as...
    10: ...anguage|English]] and [[French language|French]]. Its [[Statistics Canada|official]] population estima...
  11. Maine (17312 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Augusta, Maine|Augusta]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Portland, Maine|Portland]] |
    21: DensityRank = 38<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 15.95 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 23<sup>rd</sup> |
  12. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Montpelier, Vermont|Montpelier]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Burlington, Vermont|Burlington]] |
    21: DensityRank = 30<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 25.41 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 14<sup>th</sup> |
  13. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Granite State |
    9: Capital = [[Concord, New Hampshire|Concord]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Manchester, New Hampshire|Manchester]] |
    21: DensityRank = 20<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 53.20 |
  14. Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
    2: ...irst [[Flag of the United States|American flag]] with 13 stars and 13 stripes representing each of the...
    4: ...]] and the establishment of the [[United States|United States of America]].
    6: ... loyal to the British Crown and much later were united as [[Canada]]. The colonies of [[East Florida]]...
    29: ...777 until it became the 14th state in 1791. Today it is considered part of [[New England]].
    31: ==Other British colonies in North America and the Caribbean in...
  15. French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
    1: ... in compensation for its loss of Florida to the British.
    5: ...ame part of the North American portion of the [[British Empire]].
    9: ...res to European conflicts, resulted in little territorial change.
    13: ...h de Montcalm]] and then captured New France's capital.
    15: ...Near the beginning of the war, in [[1755]], the British had expelled French speaking populations in [[...
  16. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    2: ...ntioch]] and later first [[Bishop of Rome]]. Tradition holds that his [[tomb]] is below the baldochin...
    4: ...iovanni in Laterano]]. However, due to the proximity of the Papal residence, most Papal ceremonies ta...
    8: ...eror Constantine]] officially recognized Christianity he started construction in [[324]] of a great ba...
    10: ... should be rebuilt. [[Pope Nicholas V]] asked architect [[Bernardo Rossellino]] to start adding to the...
    12: ...he church. [[Carlo Maderno]] became the chief architect later on, and designed the entrance.
  17. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ...ap below shows, the shapes of time zones can be quite irregular because they usually follow the bounda...
    6: ...h Observatory]] in [[Greenwich]], [[London]], [[United Kingdom]] [http://greenwichmeantime.com/]. For ...
    8: ...1&mdash;known in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] as [[British Summer Time]] (BST).
    11: ...A]]: UTC &minus; 8 (e.g. if it is 12:00 UTC, then it is 04:00 in Los Angeles)
    12: ...a]]: UTC &minus; 5 (e.g. if it is 11:00 UTC, then it is 06:00 in Toronto)
  18. American Revolution (17069 bytes)
    1: ... Note that this map does not show the bulk of [[British North America]] of that time.]]
    2: ...Lexington and Concord]] and continued after the British surrender at [[Battle of Yorktown (1781)|Yorkt...
    4: ...pretations fall somewhere in between these two positions.
    7: ... summarize the political, social, economic, etc. situations before the revolution, and the trends whic...
    10: ...th the same rights and obligations as people in Britain.
  19. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
    1: ...g|thumb|A 19th century illustration of the Salem Witch Trials]]
    3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events from '''1600 t...
    11: *[[1608]]-[[France|French]] establish colony at [[Quebec]]
    13: *[[1609]]-The [[United Provinces]] ([[the Netherlands]]) lays claim to...
    24: ...] founded by the Dutch in present-day [[New York City]]
  20. Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
    3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1700...
    10: *[[1713]] - Queen Anne's War ends with the [[Treaty of Utrecht (1713)|Treaty of Utrecht...
    17: ...reat Awakening]] ([[1730s]] to [[1760s]]) begins with the preaching of [[Jonathan Edwards (theology)|J...
    19: *[[1739]] - [[George Whitefield]] tours the colonies ([[1739]]-[[1741]]) to...
    23: *[[1748]] - King George's War ends with the [[Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle]]

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