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- Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
3: ...ited States history]] concerns events '''before [[1600]]'''.
7: ...ring" the [[New World]] (for [[15th century]] [[Europe]])
9: *[[1497]]-[[John Cabot]] is the first European since the [[Viking]]s to reach the North Amer...
13: *[[1513]]-[[Vasco N?de Balboa]] crosses isthmus of [[Panama]], sees [[Pacific Ocean]]
17: *[[1521]]-Cortes destroys the Aztec empire - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
3: ...f United States history]] concerns events from '''1600 to 1699'''.
5: === [[1600s]] ===
7: *Some time between [[1600]]-[[1650]]-[[Mahican]] [[Confederacy]] founded
13: *[[1609]]-The [[United Provinces]] ([[the Netherlands]]) lays claim to the [...
17: ...ed to [[Jamestown, Virginia|Jamestown]] by [[John Rolfe]]
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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...dentity. These cultural and political influences from many parts of Asia as well as successive waves o...
7: ...opulation, the ability to store and redistribute crops, and to support specialist craftsmen and admini...
9: == Into the Bronze Age ==
11: ...anxingdui]] and [[Erlitou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilization]] in [[China]].
14: ...oral examplars, and one of them, the [[Yellow Emperor]], is sometimes said to be the ancestor of all C... - History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
1: ... [[empiricism]] (through observation), and even through [[leap of faith|leaps of faith]], hope and inh...
7: ...hich includes everything from [[Post-Medieval]] through the specific period of the early [[20th centur...
10: ...onia) with [[Thales]] of Miletus, who was active around 585 B.C. and left us the opaque dictum, "All i...
12: ...and for teaching people to argue fallaciously to prove whatever conclusions they wished). This whole m...
14: ...influence the [[Athenian Assembly]], and thereby grow wealthy and respected. Since winning debates led... - 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.]] - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: ...a, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
5: ...1954), boxer, former world title challenger, now promoter
21: *[[Sharon Acker|Acker, Sharon]] (born 1935)[http://imdb.com/name/nm0009943]
31: *[[Dorothea Ackermann|Ackermann, Dorothea]] (born 1752)
44: *[[Rosemarie Ackermann|Ackermann, Rosemarie]] (born 1952) - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ...gland]] and [[King of Ireland|Queen of Ireland]] from [[17 November]] [[1558]] until her death. Someti...
9: ...1592]]) and the [[British East India Company]] ([[1600]]).
11: ...he number of [[Privy Council|Privy Counsellors]] from thirty-nine to nineteen, and later to fourteen.
16: ...s addressed as Lady Elizabeth and lived in exile from her father as he married his succession of wives...
18: Elizabeth's first governess was Lady Bryan, a baroness whom Elizabeth called "Muggie". At the age of... - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
3: ...ry and religious paintings, at a time when such heroic themes were considered beyond a mere woman's re...
6: ===The Roman Beginning===
7: ...ince her father's style took heavily inspiration from [[Caravaggio]] during that period, her style was...
12: ... restore her reputation, he later reneged on his promise and Orazio reported Tassi to the authorities.
14: ...ure to a painter. Both procedures were used to corroborate the truth of her allegation, the torture de... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
2: ...nd the [[betrothal|betrothed]] of [[Joseph the Betrothed|Joseph]]. The area of [[Christian]] [[theolog...
8: ...f Mary, and the centuries of Marian cult derived from the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christian chur...
13: ...for strangers (Luke 2:6, 7). But as the inn was crowded, Mary had to retire to a place among the catt...
15: ...among the doctors in the temple (Luke 2:41-52). Probably also during this period Joseph died, for he ...
17: ... of Mary in the Gospels until we find her at the cross along with her sister Mary, and [[Mary Magdalen... - Renaissance (14795 bytes)
1: ...[Italy]] and the [[16th century]] in [[northern Europe]]. It is also known as "'''Rinascimento'''" (in...
5: ... rediscovery of ancient texts, and a rebirth of European culture in general.
10: ...s the need for fitting "The Renaissance" into a chronology that previously held that it was preceded b...
12: ...concentrate on the Renaissance as the transition from the Middle Ages to the Modern Age.
21: ...the humanist method of learning. These new ideas from the past (called the "new learning" at the time)... - Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
1: ...not uncontroversial, with some claiming that the proper start of the scientific revolution was the pub...
7: ...cor and cross-purposes in such debates may arise from lack of recognition of these fundamental differe...
9: ...cientific revolution took place around the year [[1600]]. That is, at that time there were very large an...
11: ...ence Howard Margolis as part of a larger (and controversial) theory of the causes of the revolution (M...
19: '''About [[1600]]''' - History of sculpture (6101 bytes)
4: ...he [[Venus of Willendorf]] (30,000 - 25,000 BC), from the area of [[Willendorf]], [[Austria]], is a we...
6: ... Stone was generally rare and had to be imported from other locations.
8: ...]. Many masterpieces have also been found at the Royal Cemetery at [[Ur]] (2650 BC). Among them are ...
13: ...ew York Metropolitan Museum of Art]] by [[John D. Rockefeller, Jr.]] in [[1932]].
16: ...s the [[Narmer Palette|Palette]] of King Narmer, from 3100 BC. The palette, which was used for mixing... - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
2: ...Fourteenth dynasty of Egypt|Fourteenth dynasty]], roughly between [[1986 BC]] and [[1633 BC]].
5: ...ally dated to when [[Pharaoh]] [[Mentuhotep II]] from [[Thebes, Egypt|Thebes]] defeated the last king ...
6: ...rovided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
8: ...ed, there was a smooth transition into the illusturous Twelfth dynasty. The first Pharaoh of the Twelf...
10: ...encies lasted throughout the Twelfth dynasty and provided great stability. - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
14: ...a]]. Occasionally, constitutional amendments are proposed to remove or amend this requirement, but non...
16: ...e served two full terms: [[Dwight Eisenhower]], [[Ronald Reagan]], and [[Bill Clinton]]. Incumbent Pre...
19: ...e person receiving the greatest number of votes (provided that such a number was a majority of elector...
21: ...mendment XII]] in [[1804]] changed the electoral process by directing the electors to use separate bal...
25: ...ess is concerned with winning [[swing state]]s, through frequent visits and [[mass media]] advertising... - Igneous rock (11419 bytes)
1: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ...(geology)|crust]]. The word "igneous" is derived from the [[Latin]] ''ignis'', meaning "fire".
6: ...e mantle at temperatures estimated between 600 to 1600 °C.
8: ...ch account for over ninety percent of all igneous rocks.
10: ...t widespread layer of sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. - Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
1: ...]] of the [[Great Rift Valley|Nile Valley]] from around [[3300 BC]] until the conquest of [[Alexander ...
7: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
14: ...rpluses of water for use during the dry seasons. From the time of the [[First dynasty of Egypt|First d...
15: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
16: ...n Smith]] and [[Ebers papyrus|Ebers papyri]]. The roots of the [[Scientific method#History|Scientific ... - Mummy (16225 bytes)
1: ...art provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: ...is a preserved [[corpse]] that, due to shielding from [[decomposition]] by either natural or artificia...
6: ...[[China]], preserved corpses have been recovered from submerged [[cypress]] coffins packed with medici...
8: ...ved mummies formed under natural conditions date from the [[Inca]] period in [[Peru]].
12: ...of bitumen.) The Arabic word was itself borrowed from the [[Persian language|Persian]] word ''mūm... - Iron Age (8996 bytes)
1: ...on Age, found at Gotland, Sweden.jpg|thumb|200px|Iron Age Axe found on Gotland]]
3: ...the development of any people where the use of [[iron]] implements as tools and weapons is preeminent....
5: ... [[Copper Age]] and later the [[Bronze Age]] in Europe and Asia whilst in the rest of the world it was...
7: ...se in various areas is listed below, broadly in chronological order.
9: ==The Iron Age== - Ancient Greece (23806 bytes)
2: ...[[Bulgaria]], [[Egypt]], [[France]], [[Libya]], [[Romania]], [[Spain]], and [[Ukraine]].
4: ...zations, while Greek-speaking, were so different from later Greek cultures that they should be classed...
10: ...s in [[18th century|18th]] and [[19th century]] Europe and [[The Americas]].
14: ...[Image:vcycladic.jpg|thumb|left|Marble statuette from the Cycladic islands, 3000 BC]]
15: ...ki" and [[Jerome]]'s "Chronicon", contain brief chronologies and king lists for this period. The histo... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
36: ... York]] to the west, and the [[Canada|Canadian]] province of [[Quebec]] to the north.
38: ...tionary War]]. Famous for its scenery, [[dairy]] products and [[maple syrup]], Vermont has long been k...
44: ...hington]], three miles east of [[Roxbury, Vermont|Roxbury]].
50: ...ion, giving Vermont some of New England's best [[cross-country skiing]] areas.
52: ...articular variant of the tree; it rather results from a number of soil and climate conditions unique t... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
39: ... also settled by the [[Sweden|Swedes]] in the mid-1600's as part of the Swedish colony of [[New Sweden]]...
41: ...|Sir George Carteret]] and [[John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton|Lord Berkeley of Stratton]]...
43: ...[[George Carteret|Sir George Carteret]], Jersey's Royalist Governor, was gifted a large tract of land ...
45: ...ovinces were united under a royal, rather than a proprietary, governor.
51: ...ar for Independence, British and American armies crossed New Jersey several times.
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