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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ... He believed that the [[earth]] was a relatively small [[sphere]], and argued that a ship could reach...
2: ... provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ... first to reach the Americas, they inaugurated permanent contact between the New and Old Worlds.
5: ...e: less than two decades later, the existence of America was known to the general public throughout E...
7: ..., the anniversary of Columbus' landing in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]]. - Imhotep (3367 bytes)
1: ...ided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ...ypt|3rd Dynasty]]. His name means ''the one who comes in peace''.
5: ...h Papyrus was probably written around 1700 BC but may perhaps go back to texts written around 1000 ye...
7: ...hich was the concept of truth and justice, and [[Amenhotep son of Hapu]], who was another deified arc...
9: ...quoted saying is ''Eat, drink, and be merry for tomorrow we shall die''. - Australia (39438 bytes)
2: native_name =Commonwealth of Australia|
3: common_name =Australia|
4: image_flag =Australia_flag_large.png|
5: image_coat =Aust_Coat_of_Arms_(large).jpg|
6: image_map =LocationAustralia.png|290px| - Alaska (24727 bytes)
2: Name = Alaska |
3: Fullname = State of Alaska |
7: Map = ak-locator.png |
8: ...kname = The Last Frontier, The Land of the Midnight Sun |
9: Motto = North to the Future | - Virginia (23198 bytes)
2: Name = Virginia |
3: Fullname = Commonwealth of Virginia |
7: Map = Map of USA highlighting Virginia.png |
8: Nickname = Old Dominion |
9: Capital = [[Richmond, Virginia|Richmond]] | - Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
2: ...na was the most advanced nation on Earth at the time.
5: [[Image:Hung-wu.jpg|framed|left|Hongwu Emperor]]
6: ...e]] groups and Zhu declared the foundation of the Ming Dynasty in [[1368]], establishing his capital ...
8: ...peasant revolutionaries to have ruled the world's most populous nation.
10: ...itary" and reflects the increased prestige of the military. - Civilization (29205 bytes)
1: ...e [[Latin]] ''civis'', meaning "citizen" or "townsman."
3: ...of the Incas," has become the most recognizable symbol of the [[Inca]] civilization.]]
5: ...ilization is an exclusive term, applied to some human groups and not others.
7: ...irst. In this sense civilization is nearly synonymous with [[culture]].
9: ..."A nuclear war would wipe out Civilization" or "I'm glad to be safely back in Civilization after bein... - India (27950 bytes)
1: ... is the [[List of countries by population| second most populous]] [[country]] in the world, with a [[...
3: ...ntry has grown significantly, in its economic and military roles, regionally as well as globally.
5: ...its contemporary use is unevenly applied due to domestic disputes over how representative it is as a ...
9: <!-- THIS SECTION IS A SUMMARY. CONSIDER ADDING MATERIAL TO THE 'HISTORY OF INDIA' ARTICLE.-->
10: {{main|History of India}} - History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
2: ...nt]]. Finally, the era was capped by U.S. involvement in [[World War I]].
5: ''Main article: [[Reconstruction era (United States)|...
7: ...s. A series of laws, passed by the Federal government, established the conditions and procedures for...
9: ...he civil rights of the formerly enslaved African-Americans in the South.
11: ...onstruction Act stated that "no legal State governments or adequate protection for life or property n... - Pope Leo III (1849 bytes)
1: ...II''' (died [[June 12]], [[816]]) was [[Pope]] from [[795]] to [[816]].
3: ...'s to pray for the realm and for victory of the army.
5: ...judge the Pope, and so Leo was escorted back to Rome.
7: ...fter the latter prayed at St. Peter's tomb. Charlemagne was to intervene in church affairs, not alway...
9: ...Eardulf]] of [[Northumbria]], and settled various matters of dispute between the [[Archbishop of York... - Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
1: [[image:copernicus.jpg|right|frame|Nicolaus Copernicus]]
3: ...an life as well, opening the door to young astronomers everywhere to challenge the facts and never ta...
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8: ...nd the other sister, Katharina, married a businessman and city councillor, Barthel Gertner.
10: ...s [[astronomer]]. He followed his lessons and became a disciple and assistant. - Hubble Space Telescope (50930 bytes)
1: ..." style="margin-left: 1em; float:right; width: 25em;"
2: ...yle="text-align:center; background: #001000;"| [[Image:Hst sts82.jpg|285px|The Hubble Space Telescope...
4: ...e Shuttle Discovery]] during the second servicing mission, [[STS-82]]
8: |'''Wavelength regime'''||optical, ultraviolet, near-infrared
10: |'''Orbit height'''||600 km - Herbert Hoover (27123 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Herbert Hoover
2: | nationality=american
3: | image name=HerbertHoover.jpg
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1929]]
6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1933]] - Hadrian (6480 bytes)
1: ... provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ... Emperors|emperor]] from [[117]] - [[138]], and member of the ''[[gens]]'' [[Aelius|Aelia]]''.
5: ...n's wife was well-disposed toward Hadrian, and he may well have owed his succession to her.
9: ...ing [[Greece|Greek]] literature that he was nicknamed "''Graeculus''" ("Little Greek").
11: ...e was also [[archon]] in [[Athens]] for a brief time, and was elected an Athenian citizen. - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
1: ... provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: ...]], Franklin became the first [[United States Postmaster General]].
4: ...d]], [[swimfin]]s, improvements to the [[glass harmonica]], and possibly [[bifocals]].
9: ..., a miller and schoolteacher, and his wife [[Mary Morrill]].
11: ...]]), Samuel ([[May 16]], [[1681]]), and Hannah ([[May 25]], [[1683]]). - James Longstreet (9732 bytes)
2: [[Image:James_Longstreet.jpg|200px|thumb|right|James Longstreet]]
4: ...rnment of his former enemies, as a diplomat and administrator.
8: ...to cast his lot with the [[Confederate States of America|Confederacy]] in the Civil War.
12: ...ad operational command of nearly half the Lee's army.
14: ...sive Lee on the subject of the proper tactics to employ in battle. - Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
2: {{Infobox_American_Political_Party |
3: party_name = Republican Party |
4: party_logo = [[Image:Republicanlogo.png|200px|"Republican Party Ele...
6: chairman = [[Ken Mehlman]] |
8: houseleader= [[Tom DeLay]]| - Election (15836 bytes)
1: ...t]]. Elections are held in many other settings from [[club]]s and societies to [[business]].
3: ...ve the fairness or effectiveness of existing systems. [[Psephology]] is the study of results and othe...
5: ==Definitions of democratic elections==
6: ...mechanism for translating that consent into governmental authority is the holding of free and fair el...
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1: ...tyle="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em">[[Image:domitian.JPG]]</div>
3: ... as '''Domitian''', was a [[Roman Emperors|Roman emperor]] of the ''[[gens]] [[Flavius|Flavia]]''.
5: ... his wife Domitilla, and brother of [[Titus]], whom he succeeded in [[81]].
9: ...ccompany their father in his campaigns in the [[Roman provinces|African provinces]] and Judea.
11: ... in Rome. With the rise to power of his father, Domitian grew bolder. - Civilizations (30128 bytes)
1: ...e [[Latin]] ''civis'', meaning "citizen" or "townsman."
3: ...of the Incas," has become the most recognizable symbol of the [[Inca]] civilization.]]
8: ...ilization is an exclusive term, applied to some human groups and not others.
11: ...irst. In this sense civilization is nearly synonymous with [[culture]].
13: ===3: Human society as a whole===
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