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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...thers. He was an [[explorer]] and [[trade]]r who crossed the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and reached the [[Amer...
2: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ...ate was over whether it would be possible to get around the planet without running out of food or gett...
5: ...rica was known to the general public throughout Europe. This is likely due to the invention of the [[p...
9: ...large-scale [[colonization]] of the Americas by Europeans. - Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...arbon content than this are known as [[cast iron|iron]].
5: ...asticity (physics)|plastically]] formed (pounded, rolled, etc.).
7: ==Iron and steel==
8: ...free environment. Unlike copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves carbon quite readily, so that smelting...
10: ...ap of [[iron ore]] pellets will be used in steel production.]] - Politics (7193 bytes)
2: ...nment]]s, politics is also observed in all human group interactions including [[corporate]], [[academi...
6: One theorist, [[Harold Lasswell]], has defined politics as "who gets w...
9: ...]] and would give up absolute rights for certain protections.
14: ... transformation of human society that took place around [[6th millennium BCE|6000 BCE]] as an urban re...
16: The word "Politics" is derived from the Greek word for city-state, "Polis". Corpora... - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
2: ... he helped advance the study of [[anatomy]], [[astronomy]], and [[civil engineering]].
7: ...iddle East|Middle Eastern]] [[slave]] owned by Piero.
9: ...ci", which means "Leonardo, son of Mister Piero, from Vinci". Leonardo himself simply signed his works...
11: ...o also worked with [[Lorenzo di Credi]] and [[Pietro Perugino]].
16: ...[Jacopo Saltarelli]], who was a notorious male [[prostitute]]. After two months in jail, he was acquit... - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...an Catholic Church]], in which he became the [[patron saint]] of statesmen, lawyers, and politicians.
5: ...father and was admitted to [[Lincoln's Inn]] in [[1496]]. In [[1501]] More became a [[barrister]].
9: ...own her daughter by her previous husband. More provided his daughters with an excellent classical ed...
12: ...[Holy Roman Emperor]] [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles V]], More was knighted and made undertre...
14: ...ion that entailed administrative and judicial control of much of northern England. - Hernando de Soto (explorer) (19418 bytes)
1: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
2: ...largest expedition of the 16th and 17th century through the southeast and midwest of today's [[United ...
5: ...doba]] on his discovery and colonization voyage through [[Nicaragua]] and [[Honduras]].
6: ...an ex-officer of Davila, had tried to break away from him. De Soto denunciated the treason and defeate...
11: ...he Inca ruler [[Atahualpa]] when he preceded Pizarro to Cajamarca on their invasion march. After Atahu... - Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
2: ...ed in the [[Philippines]] and never returned to Europe, 18 members of the crew and one ship of the fle...
5: ...Alda de Mesquita, Magellan had two siblings: his brother Diogo de Sousa, named after his grandmother, ...
7: ... even have been taught by [[Martin Behaim]]. In [[1496]], Magellan became a [[squire]].
9: ...nstall Francisco de Almeida as a Portuguese [[viceroy]] there and establish military and naval bases a...
11: ...the [[Spice Islands]]. In [[1510]], Magellan was promoted to the rank of [[captain]]. However, after s... - John Cabot (5966 bytes)
4: ...a]]n mainland, he and his men being the first [[Europe]]ans since the [[Viking]]s verifiably known to ...
6: ...s give [[Genoa]], others [[Gaeta]]. The date was around [[1451]], but he moved to [[Venice]] in his yo...
10: ...m the [[equator]], so the voyage from western [[Europe]] to eastern Asia would be shorter at higher la...
12: ...d finde, whatsoever iles, countreyes, regions or provinces of the heathen and infidelles, whatsoever t...
16: ...largest seaport in England, and during the years from [[1480]] onwards several expeditions had been se... - Fashion (7767 bytes)
7: == Fields prone to fashions ==
12: * and even to [[mathematics]], the choice of [[programming]] techniques,
20: ...] (left) with her counterpart from [[Venice]], in 1496-97. The Venetian lady's high [[clogs]] make her t...
21: ...n male silhouette are galvanized in theatres of European war, where gentleman officers had opportuniti...
23: ...ng alike: local variation became first a sign of provincial culture, and then a badge of the conservat... - William Howard Taft (15237 bytes)
7: | preceded=[[Theodore Roosevelt]]
8: | succeeded=[[Woodrow Wilson]]
14: | wife=[[Helen Herron Taft]]
18: ...ng of his predecessor and close friend [[Theodore Roosevelt]].
20: ...esidential election]], and during his presidency prosecuted the [[Trust-busting|trusts]], strengthened... - Hernando de Soto explorer (34946 bytes)
1: ...the modern-day [[United States]], was the first European to discover the [[Mississippi River]].
3: A vast undertaking, de Soto's expedition ranged throughout the [[southeastern United States]] searchin...
5: ...quista|reconquest]] of the [[Iberian peninsula]] from Islamic forces. Spain and [[Portugal]] were fill...
9: ..., who first sailed that ocean to the [[Orient]], profoundly influenced de Soto's ambitions.
12: ...ca]]), de Soto was in charge of one of the three groups of mounted soldiers. The Spanish captured Atah... - Flight (3194 bytes)
3: ...ing [[Lift (force)|lift]] or [[Lighter than air|aerostatically]] using [[buoyancy]], or movement beyon...
7: ...oups' [[wing]]s [[evolution|evolved]] separately from different structures.
9: [[Pterosaur]]s were a group of flying [[vertebrate]]s contemporaneous with ...
11: ...ck and forth motion much the same as used on the ground.
13: ...at they evolved this ability to help them escape from underwater predators. - Temperature (22519 bytes)
1: '''Temperature''' is the [[physics|physical]] property of a system which underlies the common notio...
4: The formal properties of temperature are studied in [[thermodyna...
6: ...re difference does exist, heat will tend to move from the ''higher'' temperature system to the ''lower...
8: ...onds to a loss of heat from the system. On the microscopic scale this heat corresponds to the random m...
10: ...nd [[volume]] are [[extrinsic property|extrinsic properties]], and depend on the amount of material in...
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