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- China (38909 bytes)
3: ...ltiple states, and as a single [[nation]] or multiple nations.
5: ...ed outwards from a core area in the [[North China Plain]], and varied according to its moving fortunes...
7: ...nese Civil War]] in [[1949]] established the [[People's Republic of China]] (PRC) in [[1949]] which ha...
21: ... or imperial domain. The ''[[Book of Poetry]]'' explicitly gives this definition.
23: # The area now called the [[North China Plain]]. The ''[[Sanguo Zhi]]'' records the followin... - Burundi (13403 bytes)
58: ...hat year, FRODEBU leader [[Domitien Ndayizeye]] replaced Buyoya as President. Yet the most extreme Hut...
60: ...ontinued. Renewed negotiations are now under way, amid fears that the FNL will demand a blanket amnesty ...
70: ...est corner. The average elevation of the central plateau is 5,600 ft, with lower elevations at the bo...
89: ...alf of whom are aged 14 or less. This estimate explicitly takes into account the effects of [[AIDS]],... - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
3: ...d. Her husband, [[Asif Ali Zardari]], has been implicated as well, and remained in jail until [[Novem...
11: ... she was leader in [[exile]] of the [[Pakistan Peoples Party]] (PPP), her father's party, but was unab...
17: ...humb|200px|left|Benazir Bhutto at a [[Pakistan Peoples Party]] event in Newark, CA, [[28 September]] [...
21: ...] and says she wants to return to office, most people in Pakistan are convinced that she and her husba...
32: ... the office again, and some said it was largely implemented due to the President's own fear of maintai... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
15: ...pters two and three. After his creation, Adam was placed in the Garden of Eden to cultivate it, and to...
20: ...given eternal life. At the east of the garden God placed [[Cherubim]] and a flaming sword, which turne...
22: ...chpelah]] in [[Hebron]] as the traditional burial place of Adam and Eve.
36: ...nx in the human throat has been called [[Adam's apple]] because of a notion that it was caused by the ...
38: Some Biblical scholars have placed the Garden of Eden in what is now the [[Persi... - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
46: [[Iron Age]] [[Bantu]]-speaking peoples began migrating into the area about 2,000 years...
54: ...inority government in Southern Rhodesia (known simply Rhodesia from [[1964]]) demanded independence, b...
60: ...Zambia in [[1975]], and the [[Zimbabwe African People's Union]] (ZAPU), led by [[Joshua Nkomo]]. With ...
66: ...nt with Joshua Nkomo, head of Zimbabwe African People's Union. In the free elections of [[February]] [...
68: ...ghting was marked by a genocide of the Ndebele people by ZANU's infamous [[Zimbabwean Fifth Brigade|Fi... - Indonesia (12958 bytes)
1: ...tions since the [[Indonesian 1998 Revolution]] toppled General [[Suharto]], who seized power in [[1965...
60: ...ry Cultivation System (''Cultuurstelsel''), large plantations and forced cultivation was established o...
62: ...pan sponsored a committee, led by [[Sukarno]], to plan for independence. Sukarno declared independence...
68: ...ead [[corruption]] and he was forced to step down amid massive popular demonstrations and a faltering ec...
77: ...n Rakyat'' (DPR, head: [[Agung Laksono]]) or [[Peoples Representative Council]], elected for a five-ye... - Zambia (24496 bytes)
49: ...y the latter part of that century, the various peoples of Zambia were largely established in the areas...
51: ... mid-19th century, it was penetrated by Western explorers, missionaries, and traders. [[David Livingst...
59: ...th Africa]] (ANC), and the [[South-West Africa People's Organization]] (SWAPO).
61: ...nia]]n port of [[Dar es Salaam]], built with [[People's Republic of China|Chinese]] assistance, reduce...
69: ...an exploitation and stressed cooperation among people, but not at the expense of the individual. - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
38: ...ral influences. For a variety of reasons, some people in other parts of the U.S. sometimes mistake it ...
44: ...est inhabitants of the New World. The [[Pueblo people]] built a flourishing sedentary culture in the [...
46: ...]]. His maltreatment of the Pueblo people while exploring the upper Rio Grande valley led to long-stan...
64: ...ving as a teamster, cook, guide, and hunter for exploring parties until [[1840]].
74: ...l at [[Santa Fe, New Mexico]] in [[1851]]. The people of New Mexico would determine whether to permit ... - Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
8: |Place||[[Southeast Asia]]
37: ...the Vietnam War, the conflict between US and [[People's Army of Vietnam|NVA]] troops, not to have begu...
41: ...namese government and partly as a counter to [[People's Republic of China|Chinese]] influence in the r...
47: ...rican [[Declaration of Independence]], and a band played "[[The Star Spangled Banner]]." Ho had hoped...
50: ...without generous American support in Indochina, a ploy Secretary of State [[Dean Acheson]] accurately ... - Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
31: ... Supreme Court]] rules in favor of [[Cherokee (people)|Cherokees]]; President Jackson ignores the ruli...
37: *[[1832]] - Jackson re-elected amid struggle with [[Nicholas Biddle (1786-1844)|Nicho...
133: ...ry/United_States/People Pictures of Historical People]
135: ==Lesson Plans, Resources and Activites==
136: ...al_Studies/US_History/index.htm US History Lesson Plans] - History of the United States (1964-1980) (21973 bytes)
11: ...en segues into a launch countdown and a nuclear explosion. The ads were a response to Goldwater's adv...
31: ...scalate U.S. involvement in the war. U.S. troop deployments and casualties steadily increased after th...
44: ... ran against him for the nomination on an antiwar platform. McCarthy did not win the first primary el...
46: ...oined in and ran for the nomination on an antiwar platform. Johnson's vice president, [[Hubert Humphr...
48: ...n also promised "peace with honor" by his "secret plan" to end the [[Vietnam War]]. He proposed the [[... - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: ...''history of California''' begins with European exploration.
13: ...[European colonization of the Americas|European explorers]] and [[European colonization of the America...
16: ===European exploration===
19: ...s, and gems. The Spaniards conjectured that these places may be one and the same.
30: The name "California" was first applied in the account of this voyage. It can be trace... - Pope Symmachus (2649 bytes)
3: ...over him. A synod called by Theodoric in [[502]] amid tumult and disorder exonerated Symmachus, accordi... - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
22: ...he booming armaments industry. Accumulation of surplus, competitive [[overproduction]], and heightened...
24: ...the combination of both a newly abundant labor supply as well as improved productivity, were mixed ble...
30: ...volt against [[Aristotle|Aristotelian]] logic, it placed great emphasis on reforming individuals throu...
42: ... in [[Europe]] of humanism for centuries: the neo-Platonism of the scholastics and the neo-Aristotelia...
44: ...arlier people who called for reformation, for example, he did not know the teachings of [[Jan Hus]] un... - Ireland (33828 bytes)
5: ...n]] of the island is approximately 5.7 million people, 4 million in the Republic and 1.7 million in No...
13: ...[[coast]]al [[mountain]]s surrounds low central [[plain]]s. The highest peak is [[Carrauntuohill]] ([[...
27: ...its capital in [[Dublin]]. This state is often simply referred to internally and internationally as "I...
32: ...tional fundraising organisation, tries to help people on both sides find peace and reconcilliation thr...
34: ...g part of the [[British Isles]]. However, some people, especially in Ireland, take exception to this n... - Golf (35905 bytes)
4: ...singly popular and continues to attract ever more players around the world.
6: A ''round'' of golf consists of playing a number of ''holes'', usually eighteen. A h...
8: ...al of winning as many holes as possible; when one player's lead exceeds the number of holes remaining ...
12: ...grass is cut so low that most balls can be easily played) or from the ''rough'' (uncut grass or ground...
16: ...water hazard may be played as it lies or may be replaced by dropping another ball outside the water, b... - Amulet (8206 bytes)
6: ...word]]s said in certain occasions – for example: ''vade retro, [[Satan]]as'' – ([[Latin]],...
9: ...ets vary considerably according to their time and place of origin.
10: ...hanging from their necks; in [[Bolivia]] and some places in [[Argentina]] the god [[Ekeko]] furnishes ...
16: ...cactus]] can cause controversy, for while some people consider them beneficial, others think they dela...
20: In [[Central Europe]], people believed [[garlic]] kept [[vampire]]s away, as ... - Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
2: ...rtugal|Portuguese]] [[List of sea explorers|sea explorer]] who sailed for [[Spain]]. He was the first ...
15: ...lso told Magellan that he would have no further employment in his country's service after [[May 15]], ...
17: ==Plans for [[circumnavigation]]==
22: ...h America, which he thought to be the [[Rio de la Plata]], to the Pacific Ocean, forming a large bay-l...
24: ... 22]], [[1518]], King Charles approved Magellan's plan and granted him generous funds. Under the contr... - Attila the Hun (23655 bytes)
3: ...aded the Balkans twice and encircled [[Constantinople]] in the second invasion. He marched through Fra...
5: ...ies lionise him as a great and noble king, and he plays major roles in three [[Norse saga]]s.
9: ... of them highly cultured and civilized) by their splendid state of readiness for combat, amazing mobil...
15: ...portunity to strengthen the [[walls of Constantinople]], building the city's first [[sea wall]], and t...
21: ...ty during the invasion; the yearly tribute was tripled, rising to 2,100 Roman pounds (c. 687 kg) in go...
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