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- United States (58223 bytes)
9: national_motto = <br>''[[E Pluribus Unum]]'' ([[1789]]–present)<br>([[Lat...
35: ...s Constitution|'''Constitution''']]<br> - completed<br> - ratified<br> - effective|
52: ... profoundly changed in [[1788]] when the states replaced the [[Articles of Confederation]] with the [[...
58: ...er long [[Federalist papers|debate]], this was supplanted by the [[United States Constitution|Constitu...
60: ... rebellion, though full emancipation did not take place until after the end of the war in [[1865]], th... - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
3: ...country]], [[state]], [[nation state]] for some explanation of the difference between these.
68: ...a continent in the 5 continent systems, called simply Asia in one of them.
81: * [[China, People's Republic of]] - [[Beijing]]
86: ...ng]], [[Special Administrative Region|SAR]], [[People's Republic of China|China]]
99: ...au]], [[Special Administrative Region|SAR]], [[People's Republic of China|China]] - Palau (8171 bytes)
56: ...ands as early as [[1000 BC]]. [[Spain|Spanish]] explorer [[Ruy L de Villalobos]] first sighted the...
61: ...The members of both chambers are chosen by the people; 9 are part of the Senate, and 16 of the House o...
96: ...], and [[fishing]]. The government is the major employer of the work force, relying heavily on financi...
98: ...ir]] was launched with service from Palau to Yap, Guam, Micronesia, Saipan, Australia, and the Philippin... - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...side of the [[strait of Gibraltar]], known as ''[[Plazas de soberan�]'', such as the [[Islas Chafari...
12: national_motto = ''[[Plus Ultra]]''<br>([[Latin]]: "Further Beyond") |
58: ...[[Basque people|Basque]]s, the only pre-Celtic people in Iberia surviving to the present day as a sepa...
68: Hispania supplied the Roman Empire with food, olive oil, wine an...
77: ...st of the world. The unification of Iberia was complete when Carlos I's son, [[Philip II of Spain|Feli... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...hy)|meridian]]s of a [[longitude]] that is a multiple of 15? thus making neighboring time zones one ho...
6: ...T]]) is still often used (by the [[BBC]], for example, amongst others) to denote the "base time" to wh...
10: ...for a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
18: ...he location is one day later or earlier. Some examples:
31: ...til [[August 2]], [[1880]]. This paragraph only applies to the island of Great Britain, not to the isl... - United States territorial acquisitions (5763 bytes)
5: *The '''[[Louisiana Purchase]]''', completed [[1803]], was negotiated by [[Robert Livingst...
23: * '''[[Puerto Rico]]''', '''[[Guam]]''' and the '''[[Philippines]]''', taken from Sp...
40: ...ry/United_States/People Pictures of Historical People]
42: ==Lesson Plans, Resources and Activites==
43: ...al_Studies/US_History/index.htm US History Lesson Plans] - Tropical cyclone (34538 bytes)
13: ...ological phenomena. Mid-latitude cyclones for example, draw their energy mostly from pre-existing temp...
32: In other places in the world, hurricanes have been called ''B...
38: ...different definitions: the United States, for example, defines sustained winds based on a 1-minute ave...
63: ...d the United States is better able to evacuate people from threatened areas than many other nations. M...
100: ...on occurs from [[June 1]] to [[November 30]], sharply peaking in early September. The northeast Pacifi... - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
16: ...- [[Politics of the People's Republic of China|People's Republic of China]] - [[Politics of the Republ...
28: ...s of Guadeloupe|Guadeloupe]] - [[Politics of Guam|Guam]] - [[Politics of Guatemala|Guatemala]] - [[Polit... - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
15: ...e [[District of Columbia]], [[American Samoa]], [[Guam]], [[Puerto Rico]], and the [[U.S. Virgin Islands...
29: ... the original version of the Constitution were supplemented by the post-[[American Civil War|Civil War...
60: ...overnment are reserved to the states or to the people.
127: ...e dominant role that [[Congressional committees]] play in its proceedings. Committees have assumed the...
135: ...knowledgeably with all fields of interest. The complexity of national life today calls for special kno... - Federal government of the United States (13380 bytes)
1: ...to [[1788]]). The Constitution is currently on display at the [[National Archives and Records Administ...
2: ...[U.S. Virgin Islands]], [[American Samoa]], and [[Guam]]. The basic [[Law of the United States|laws of t...
9: ...ing committees in the House and 17 in the Senate, plus four joint permanent committees with members fr...
11: ...public, and evaluates executive performance. It applies to cabinet departments, executive agencies, re...
26: ... a vast organization numbering about 4 million people, including 1 million active-duty military person... - Endangered species (12553 bytes)
4: ...ypical areas of controversy include: criteria for placing a species on the endangered species list, an...
8: ...sing the conservation status of a species: not simply the number remaining, but the overall increase o...
14: ...resumed to have died beyond reasonable doubt. Examples: [[Thylacine]], [[Dodo]].
15: ... there is no free-living, natural population. Examples: [[Dromedary]], [[Przewalski's Horse]].
16: ...sk of [[extinction]] in the immediate future. Examples: [[Ivory-billed Woodpecker]], [[Arakan Forest T... - William Dampier (7308 bytes)
1: ...ht|250px|William Dampier, pirate, navigator and explorer]]
2: ...rcumnavigate]] the world twice, and went on to complete a third circumnavigation.
4: ...ld]] in June [[1673]]. In [[1674]] he worked as a plantation manager on [[Jamaica]], but he soon retur...
9: ...Pacific to raid the [[East Indies]], calling at [[Guam]] and [[Mindanao]]. Leaving Swan and 36 others be...
16: ... Roebuck|HMS ''Roebuck'']] with a commission to explore Australia and New Guinea. - United States House of Representatives (41197 bytes)
9: ... (nine out of the 13) in [[1788]], but its full implementation was set for [[March 4]], [[1789]]. The ...
11: ...ost pronounced over the issue of slavery. One example of a provision repeatedly supported by the House...
21: ...more than one member for every thirty thousand people. Under [[Public Law 62-5]], which was passed in ...
25: ...mbia and the territories of [[American Samoa]], [[Guam]], and the [[U.S. Virgin Islands]] are represente...
27: ...post]] system, under which the candidate with a [[plurality]] of votes (not necessarily an absolute ma... - List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
25: |[[Algeria]]||[[Kassaman]] (We Pledge)
57: |[[Barbados]]||[[In Plenty and In Time of Need]]
117: |[[People's Republic of China|China, People's Republic of]]||[[The March of the Volunteers]]...
159: |[[Dominica]]||[[Isle of Beauty, Isle of Splendour]]
214: |[[Georgia (country)|Georgia]]||[[Tavisupleba]] (Freedom), former anthem [[Dideba zetsit kur... - Flags of the U.S. states (1821 bytes)
2: ... well as widely different styles and design principles. All 50 [[U.S. state]]s have [[flag]]s, unique ...
62: *[[Flag of Guam]] - List of U.S. states' largest cities (4566 bytes)
27: ...[Guam]] || [[Hag�t�a, Guam|Hag�t�a]] - List of countries (20527 bytes)
5: ...inant. Other states, such as [[Canada]], the [[People's Republic of China]], [[Spain]] or the [[United...
11: * ''[[nation]]'' designates a [[people]], however ''national'' and ''international'' bo...
13: ...'[[land]]'' may be used for "a country and its people" but also thought of as country belonging to a [...
29: *'''[[Algeria]]''' - People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
46: *'''[[Bangladesh]]''' - People's Republic of Bangladesh - List of countries by highest point (12398 bytes)
6: |1=||[[People's Republic of China]]||[[Mount Everest]]||8,850m
338: ...ces Peak]] in the [[Soufriere Hills]] volcanic complex||914m
380: |189||[[Luxembourg]]||[[Buurgplaatz]]||559m
394: |196||[[Guam]]||[[Mount Lamlam]]||406m
434: |216||[[Jersey]]||[[Les Platons]]||143m
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