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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
43: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 16]], [[1810]]<br>[[Sep...
68: On [[September 16]], [[1810]], independence from Spain was declared, by [[Miguel Hidalgo y Costil...
70: ...tral America]] were all incorporated into Mexico from [[1822]] to [[1823]], when they declared indepen...
72: ...uila y Tejas]] to hundreds of immigrant families from the United States, on the condition that the set...
74: ... one-third of the country's remaining territory, from which were formed the modern states of [[Califor... - 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. - Ionic order (6526 bytes)
1:
4: ...e goddess: it could scarcely have been in a more prominent location for its brief lifetime. A longer-l...
6: ...that when a Greek Ionic order was eventually reintroduced, in the later [[18th century]] [[Greek Reviv...
8: ...en when the height of the column was exaggerated. Roman fluting leaves a little of the column surface ...
10: ...], he left colossal Ionic columns unfluted on the Roosevelt memorial at the [[American Museum of Natur... - Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
5: ... up in [[Eatonville, Florida]]. She studied [[anthropology]] at [[Barnard College]] under [[Franz Boas...
9: ...ca of the early 20th century. For example ( Amy from the opening of ''[[Zora_Neale_Hurston/Jonah's Go...
15: ...author)|Richard Wright]]. Unlike Hurston, Wright wrote in explicitly political terms, using the strugg...
17: ... basis for tales of [[zombie]]s, which was later proved to be correct.
20: ...st novel, ''Seraph on the Suwanee'', Hurston was wrongly accused of child molestation. In her defense ... - Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
1: ...veloper of the first [[compiler]] for a computer programming language.
3: ...ssar in 1931; by [[1941]] she was an [[associate professor]].
5: ...or it. At the end of the war she was discharged from the Navy, but she continued to work on the devel...
9: ...lent, the COMTRAN. However, it was her idea that programs could be written in a language that was clos...
12: ...t turned into an indefinite assignment. She was promoted to Captain in [[1973]] by Admiral [[Elmo R. ... - Greek language (35285 bytes)
3: ...central and south [[Bulgaria]], [[Turkey]] and surrounding countries
6: |family=[[Indo-European]]<br>
8: [[Attic dialect|Attic]]<br>
10: |nation=[[Greece]], [[Cyprus]] (and the [[European Union]])
13: ...iniˈka/}} – "Hellenic") is an [[Indo-European]] [[language]] with a documented history of s... - Cairo (12536 bytes)
1: ...an Pyramids|Pyramids]] have become a symbol of Cairo internationally]]
2: ...ost populous metropolitan area]] in the world. Cairo is located at 30°2' North, 31°13' East (3...
4: ...89;ر) pronounced ''Maşr'' in the local dialect.
6: ...airo or defeated elsewhere by troops sent from Cairo. ([[Mongols]], Crusaders & Ottomans are examples)
7: ...age:EgyptAlQahirah.png|thumb|200px|Egypt, with Cairo [[Governorates of Egypt|governorate]] highlighted... - Egypt (18830 bytes)
1: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
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25: | [[Cairo]]
40: | from the [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br />[[28 February]], ...
45: | '''[[Time zone]]'''<br/> - in [[European Summer Time|summer]] - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ...and South Holland in [[1840]]. There are 10 more provinces in the Netherlands.<!--
40: established_dates = [[Eighty Years' War|From Spain]]<br/>[[May 23]], [[1568]]<br/>[[January 3...
41: currency = [[Euro]] <sup>2</sup> |
43: time_zone= [[Central European Time|CET]] |
45: time_zone_DST= [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] | - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: ..., it remains a one-party [[authoritarian]] state from its true communist days.
4: ...ble country. This claim is controversial with the ROC considering itself an [[independent state]]. See...
13: ...f China, establishing a [[communist state]], and proclaiming that "China has stood up."
17: ...ng to credible Western and Eastern [http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/warstat1.htm sources], 20 - 30 mil...
19: ...ment of economic affairs which came under the control of a more moderate leadership under the dominan... - Belize (11927 bytes)
1: ...f of Honduras]] to the east. The name is derived from [[Belize City]], the former capital and largest ...
6: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
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42: | '''[[Independence]]''' From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]
60: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]] - South Africa (40100 bytes)
1: ...sotho]] is an independent [[nation]], entirely surrounded by South African territory.
3: ...al Party (South Africa)|National Party]] began introducing the policy of [[apartheid]] after winning t...
5: ...ontinent, with modern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the country.
13: ...people, who are a physically distinct population from other Africans, have their own cultural identity...
15: Many white South Africans also speak other [[Europe]]an languages, such as [[Portuguese language|Po... - Argentina (30219 bytes)
35: established_dates = from [[Spain]]<br/> [[May 25]], [[1810]]<br/>[[July 9...
52: ... a mountain rich in silver – reached Spain around [[1524]]. Since then, the Spaniards named the ...
57: ...onal unity was established, and the constitution promulgated in [[1853]].
59: ...y the western pampas—came from throughout Europe.
61: ...litary and labor movements that emerged from the growing urban working class. - Finland (29511 bytes)
1: ...[Gulf of Bothnia]] to the west. Finland has land frontiers with [[Sweden]], [[Norway]] and [[Russia]] ...
3: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
6: ... border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"
14: | align=center colspan=2 style="background:#f9f9f9;" | [[image:LocationFinland.png|Locati...
33: | style="vertical-align: top;" | From [[Russia]]<br/>[[6 December]] [[1917]]<br/>[[22 ... - Ukraine (22193 bytes)
1: ...nd]], [[Slovakia]] and [[Hungary]] to the west, [[Romania]] and [[Moldova]] to the southwest and the [...
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34: | '''[[Gross domestic product|GDP]]''' (2004) <br /> - Total (PPP) <b...
37: ...Soviet Union|Independence]]'''<br> Date || From [[Soviet Union]]<br>[[August 24]] [[1991]] - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
37: established_dates = From [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugos...
40: time_zone= [[Central European Time|CET]] |
42: time_zone_DST= [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |
52: ...e west, the [[Adriatic Sea]] to the southwest, [[Croatia]] to the south and east, [[Hungary]] to the n...
54: ...2004]]. It is also a member of the [[Council of Europe]], [[NATO]], and has observer status in [[La Fr... - Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
1: ... state]] in the north-west of the continental [[European Union]], bordered by [[France]], [[Germany]] ...
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3: ...mbourg'''<br>'''Groߨerzogtum Luxemburg'''<br>'''Groussherzogtum L봺ebuerg'''<br><br></big>
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13: | align=center colspan=2 style="background:#f9f9f9;" | [[image:LocationLuxembourg.png|Loc... - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ... the [[Islas Chafarinas|Chafarine]] islands, the "rocks" (es: ''pes'') of [[Pede V鬥z de la G...
20: ...s頌uis Rodr�ez Zapatero|Jos頌uis Rguez. Zapatero]] |
40: currency = [[Euro]] (€)<sup>2</sup> |
42: time_zone = [[Central European Time|CET]]<sup>3</sup> |
44: time_zone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] | - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
39: ... capital of the world and is the only industrial producer of [[coffee]], and [[chocolate]] in the nati...
41: Hawaii is also the namesake and backdrop of a popular [[Hawaii (novel)|1959 novel]] by [[...
46: ...]] to be ''Ua mau ke ea o ka aina i ka pono'', a pronouncement of King Kamehameha III meaning, "The li...
51: ...f the island chain. These islands are, in order from the northwest to southeast, Niihau, Kauai, OE...
54: ...med by [[volcano]]es arising from the sea floor through a vent described in geological theory as a [[h... - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
38: ...ocono Mountains]] and the [[Delaware Water Gap]] provide popular recreational activities.
42: ...es, while others are 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 adjective for ...
51: ...e]] (also known as Lenni Lenape), Susquehanna, [[Iroquois]], Eriez, [[Shawnee]] and other [[Native Ame...
53: ... Philadelphia, was settled by [[Sweden]], but control later passed to the [[Netherlands]], and then to...
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