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1. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
   7: – [[28 November]] [[1990]]
   24: |'''Retirement honour:'''
   27: ...figurehead of a political philosophy that became known as [[Thatcherism]], which involves reduced gove...
   31: ...ccured that led to an improvement in Britain's economic performance. Supporters of Margaret Thatcher a...
   33: ...ical approach to [[European Union|European]] [[Economic and Monetary Union]]. Her leadership was chall...
2. Renaissance (14795 bytes)
   1: ...6th century]] in [[northern Europe]]. It is also known as "'''Rinascimento'''" (in Italian).
   5: ... of [[classical education|classical learning and knowledge]] through the rediscovery of ancient texts,...
   10: ... believe to not be accurate. The entire period is now often replaced by the term "[[Early Modern]]". (...
   12: ...ancisco Renaissance]]. The other renaissances are not considered further in this article, which will c...
   19: ...the Renaissance is almost universally ascribed to Northern Italy, especially the city of [[Florence]]....
3. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
   1: ...a mere province of the Kingdom and was split into North and South Holland in [[1840]]. There are 10 mo...
   49: footnotes = ¹ [[Low Saxon language|Low Saxon]...
   55: ...[[2004]] [[UN Human Development Index]], behind [[Norway]], [[Sweden]], [[Australia]], and [[Canada]].
   57: ... [[English language|English]] [[adjective]] and [[noun]] for "of or relating to the Netherlands" is "[...
   62: ...not prepared to let them go that easily. It would not be until [[1648]] before Spain would recognize D...
4. Barbados (21887 bytes)
   1: ...he [[Prime Meridian]], about 434.5 km (270 miles) northeast of [[Venezuela]].
   9: ...oe]] from [[South America]] ([[Venezuela]]'s [[Orinoco Valley]]) around [[350|350 CE]]. The [[Arawak]]...
   13: ...bados always enjoyed a large measure of local autonomy. Its House of Assembly began meeting in [[1639]...
   15: ...ocated to British colonies in North America, most notably [[South Carolina]]. To work the plantations,...
   17: ...n owners and merchants of British descent. It was not until the 1930s that a movement for political ri...
5. Argentina (30219 bytes)
   9: ...[[Argentine National Anthem|Himno Nacional Argentino]] |
   11: capital = [[Buenos Aires]] |
   13: largest_city = [[Buenos Aires]] |
   44: footnotes = ^* Argentina also claims 1,000,000...
   48: ...] in the north, [[Brazil]] and [[Uruguay]] in the northeast and [[Chile]] in the west. It's the second...
6. Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
   28: | '''[[Governor-General of Tuvalu|Governor-General]]'''
   60: ...o. During pre-contact times, there was frequent canoe voyaging between the nearer islands.
   62: ...er 400 people taken from Funafuti and Nukulaelae, none of whom returned. In [[1865]], the [[London Mis...
   69: ... Tuvalu. She is represented in Tuvalu by a [[Governor-General]], who is appointed upon the advice of t...
   71: The local parliament, or ''Fale I Fono'', has 15 members and is chosen every four years....
7. California (63989 bytes)
   12: Governor = [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]] (R)|
   73: Beverage = none |
   74: Furbearer = none |
   75: Game = none |
   76: MusicalInstrument = none |
8. Hawaii (34434 bytes)
   9: Capital = [[Honolulu, Hawaii|Honolulu]] |
   10: LargestCity = [[Honolulu, Hawaii|Honolulu]] |
   12: Governor = [[Linda Lingle]] |
   25: ...leutian Standard Time Zone|Hawaii]]: [[UTC]]-10/ (no daylight saving time) |
   37: ...ulation of 1,211,537 people. [[Honolulu, Hawaii|Honolulu]] is the largest city and the state capital.
9. Wisconsin (18812 bytes)
   11: OfficialLang = None |
   13: Governor = [[Jim Doyle]] |
   42: ...[USS Wisconsin|USS ''Wisconsin'']] was named in honor of this state.
   49: ... governed as part of [[Indiana Territory]], [[Illinois Territory]], and [[Michigan Territory]]. [[Wisc...
   51: ...eidel]], elected mayor of Milwaukee in [[1910]]; another Socialist, [[Daniel Hoan]], was mayor of Milw...
10. Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
    11: Governor = [[Ed Rendell]] |
    13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
    38: ...and technological advance. The [[The Poconos|Pocono Mountains]] and the [[Delaware Water Gap]] provid...
    42: ... virtually indistinguishable from non-Amish or Mennonites.
    44: (The term "Dutch" is a misnomer, as none of these groups are of Dutch origin; the German...
11. North Dakota (14827 bytes)
    2: Name = North Dakota |
    3: Fullname = State of North Dakota |
    4: Flag = North Dakota state flag.png |
    5: Flaglink = [[Flag of North Dakota]] |
    6: Seal = NorthDakotastateseal.jpg |
12. Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
    12: OfficialLang = None |
    14: Governor = [[Brad Henry]] |
    26: AdmittanceDate = [[November 16]], [[1907]] |
    42: ...lahoma is bounded on the north by [[Kansas]], the northwest by [[Colorado]], on the west and south by ...
    56: ... Oklahoma City Metropolitan area), Green Country (Northeastern Oklahoma, including the Tulsa Metropoli...
13. Nevada (17565 bytes)
    11: Governor = [[Kenny Guinn]] |
    13: OfficialLang = None |
    41: ...", the local pronunciation of the state's name is not "Ne-vah-da"; the middle syllable has a short ''a...
    43: ...ave been named [[USS Nevada|USS ''Nevada'']] in honor of the state.
    49: ...minance in congress. As Nevada's mining-based economy tied it to the more industrialized [[Union (Ame...
14. New Mexico (31079 bytes)
    12: Governor = [[Bill Richardson (politician)|Bill Richardson...
    50: ... his remote colony. O񡴥 was made the first governor of the new [[Province of New Mexico]]. The Nativ...
    52: ...United States. Peralta built the [[Palace of Governors]] in [[1610]]. Although the colony failed to pr...
    58: ...t [[Louisiana Purchase]], which extended into the northeastern corner of New Mexico, to the United Sta...
    60: ...iam Becknell]] returned to the United States in [[November]] [[1821]] with news that independent Mexic...
15. Santa Fe, New Mexico (9224 bytes)
    9: ...serving as the state capital, the city depends economically on art, tourism, construction, and real es...
    11: The growth boom flagged temporarily in the mid-1990s when [[Debbi...
    36: north_coord = 35.6672 |
    42: ...ceSantaFe.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Palace of the Governors, 1609-10]]
    43: ...[[Don Pedro de Peralta]], New Mexico's third governor. Peralta gave the city its full name, "La Villa...
16. Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
    1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Dinosaur}}<br/>{{StatusFossil}}
    2: ... skull.gif|225px|]] | caption = Skull of ''[[Tyrannosaurus rex|T. Rex]]'' from the <br /> [[United Sta...
    7: {{Taxobox_superordo_entry | taxon = '''Dinosauria'''}}<br>{{Taxobox_authority | author = [[Ri...
    16: ...em [http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/03/science/03dinosaur.html]".
    17: ...flying.jpg |thumb|300px|left|Tenontosaurus and deinonych]]
17. Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
    1: ...e of unprecedented [[industrial]] [[economic boom|boom]] and accelerated [[consumer]] [[demand]] and asp...
    3: ... economic partner. At the middle of the decade economic development started to soar in Europe and the ...
    5: ...tion|technological]] growth were yet unknown. Technologies like [[train]]s, [[automobile|car]]s and [[...
    7: ==Economy of the 1920s==
    8: ...re of [[consumerism]]. In Europe, the economy did not start to flourish until [[1924]]. At the same ti...
18. History of the United States (21226 bytes)
    7: [[Native American]]s arrived on the [[North America]]n continent at some time between the ...
    24: ...en it benefitted them, but opposed it when it did not.
    28: ...type goods such as cotton, indigo, and sugar were not as widely avaliable.
    34: ...ed in support of native claims to land, but was ignored by Andrew Jackson, president at the time, in f...
    36: ...question their right to colonize vast expanses of North America beyond their country's borders, especi...
19. Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
    5: ...onglomerate of nine major film studios (commonly known as the Edison Trust).
    7: ... died. The [[Edison and Ford Winter Estates]] are now open to the public.
    10: ...sted and nearly hanged. He and his family fled to Nova Scotia, Canada, settling on land the British go...
    14: ...ir seventh child, [[Thomas Alva Edison]]. The economic success in Milan was soon over, though, and se...
    18: ...ed him with his telegraphy work as it blocked out noises and prevented Edison from hearing the telegra...
20. Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
    15: ...r>[[Image:Flag_of_North_Vietnam.gif|100px|Flag of North Vietnam]]<br><br>[[Viet Cong|National Liberati...
    33: ...arty of Vietnam. In [[Vietnam]], the conflict is known as '''the American War''' ([[Vietnamese languag...
    37: ...ng Thunder]]) of [[Democratic Republic of Vietnam|North Vietnam]]. ''For more details of the events du...
    39: ...lly funded their own involvement. Other countries normally allied with the [[United States]] in the Co...
    41: ...long with [[diplomacy|diplomatic support]] to the North Vietnamese and to the NLF, partly as support a...

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