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  1. Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
    3: ...] in [[Africa]], but was captured and sold into [[slavery]] at the age of 7. Around 1760 she was purch...
    14: ...d Poems of Phillis Wheatley, a Native African and Slave'' (Boston: Published by Geo. W. Light, 1834), ...
    19: * [[Slave narrative]], [[African-American literature]]
  2. Africa (35389 bytes)
    3: ...[[square mile|mi²]]) including its adjacent islands, it covers 20.3 percent of the total land are...
    24: ...0 [[square mile|mi<sup>2</sup>]]), including the islands.
    39: ...nd the world in what became known as the global [[slave trade]], which ceased by law by the nineteenth...
    53: ..., which ironically balanced the power of free and slave states despite the much larger population of t...
    55: ... created ethnic divides where they did not previously exist, and introduced a cultural dichotomy detri...
  3. Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
    1: ...peans encountered peoples and mapped lands previously unknown to them. Among the most famous explorers...
    11: ...r profitable trade and it was also controlled by Islamic empires that had long battled the Europeans. ...
    15: ...the south. For them the ability to outflank the Muslim states of North Africa was seen as crucial to t...
    18: ... in gold and slaves began in with what is today [[Senegal]]. Progress continued as trading forts were built...
    22: ...he first contest was for control of the [[Canary Islands]], which Castille won. It was not until the u...
  4. Sub-Saharan Africa (3920 bytes)
    7: ... The Comoros, Mauritius, and Seychelles) and two island nations in the Atlantic Ocean (Cape Verde and ...
    59: * [[Senegal]]
  5. List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
    52: *[[Senegal]] - [[Dakar]]
    83: * [[Christmas Island]] (Australia)
    84: * [[Cocos (Keeling) Islands]] (Australia)
    107: * [[Pakistan]] - [[Islamabad]]
    153: * [[Norway]] - [[Oslo]]
  6. List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
    47: <tr><td>[[Bratislava]] <td>[[Slovakia]]
    58: <tr><td>[[Cape Town]] <td>[[South Africa]] (legislative)
    67: <tr><td>[[Dakar]] <td>[[Senegal]]
    91: <tr><td>[[Honiara]] <td>[[Solomon Islands]]
    93: <tr><td>[[Islamabad]] <td>[[Pakistan]]
  7. Mali (7755 bytes)
    3: ...res the [[Niger river|Niger]] and [[Senegal river|Senegal]] rivers. Formerly [[French Sudan]], the country ...
    60: ...er 22]] [[1960]] as the [[Mali Federation]]. When Senegal withdrew after only a few months, the Sudanese Re...
    64: ...nder lines. The National Assembly is the sole legislative arm of the government. It currently consists...
  8. The Gambia (13678 bytes)
    1: ...African continent and is entirely surrounded by [[Senegal]], with the [[Gambia River]] emptying into the [[...
    57: ...s established the trans-Saharan trade route for [[slaves]], [[gold]], and [[ivory]]. In the [[15th cen...
    61: ...al and commercial supremacy in the regions of the Senegal and Gambia Rivers. The 1783 Treaty of Versailles ...
    63: ..., and the British tried unsuccessfully to end the slave traffic in The Gambia. They established the mi...
    69: In the aftermath of the attempted coup, [[Senegal]] and The Gambia signed the 1982 Treaty of Confed...
  9. Guinea-Bissau (9517 bytes)
    1: ...es in continental [[Africa]]. It is bordered by [[Senegal]] to the north, and [[Guinea]] to the south and e...
    65: ...aces colonized by the Portuguese, who began the [[slave trade]] in the [[17th century]], the interior ...
    67: ...s, [[Guinea-Bissau legislative election, 2004|legislative elections]] were held in April [[2004]]. A [...
    106: ...onal religious beliefs ([[animism]]); 45% are [[Muslim]], principally [[Fula]] and [[Mandinka]] speake...
  10. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ...hen mean solar time), resulting in time differing slightly from [[town]] to town. As [[telecommunicati...
    31: ...plies to the island of Great Britain, not to the island of [[Ireland]].
    41: ...rial waters and the lands they border, including islands. About [[1950]], a letter suffix was added to...
    51: ...C Monday it is already 00:30 Tuesday in the Line Islands (UTC&nbsp;+&nbsp;14) while the time is 23:30 ...
    68: *[[Cook Islands]]
  11. Flag (13245 bytes)
    22: ...xamples'': the [[Flag of the Faroe Islands|Faroe Islands]], [[Flag of Finland|Finland]], [[Flag of Ice...
    24: ...w Zealand]], [[Flag of Tuvalu|Tuvalu]], and curiously [[Flag of Hawaii|Hawaii]].
    27: ... their symbols. ''Examples'': [[Flag of Slovakia|Slovakia]], [[Flag of Serbia and Montenegro|Serbia a...
    28: ...mples'': [[Flag of Togo|Togo]], [[Flag of Senegal|Senegal]], [[Flag of Ghana|Ghana]], [[Flag of Mali|Mali]]...
    29: ...e [[crescent]] began to become associated with [[Islam]] and this is reflected on the flags of [[Flag ...
  12. List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
    13: ...ics of the British Virgin Islands|British Virgin Islands]] - [[Politics of Brunei|Brunei]] - [[Politic...
    16: ...he Congo]] - [[Politics of the Cook Islands|Cook Islands]] - [[Politics of Costa Rica|Costa Rica]] - [...
    25: [[Politics of the Faroe Islands|Faroe Islands]] - [[Politics of Fiji|Fiji]] - [[Politics of...
    37: ...Politics of Japan|Japan]] - [[Politics of Jarvis Island]] - [[Politics of Johnston Atoll]] - [[Politic...
    47: ...]] - [[Politics of the Marshall Islands|Marshall Islands]] - [[Politics of Martinique|Martinique]] - [...
  13. Carthage (20744 bytes)
    1: ...[[Tunis]]). The map also shows [[Italy]] and the islands of [[Sicily]], [[Sardinia]], and [[Corsica]]....
    10: ...rol over [[Sardinia]], [[Malta]], the [[Balearic Islands]] and the western half of [[Sicily]]. Colonie...
    17: ... of Africa and brought back gold from as far as [[Senegal]].
    24: ...ugh the people might have had an influence on legislation, democratic elements were rather weak in Car...
    40: ... and Phoenicians had been attracted to the large island, estblishing a large number of colonies and tr...
  14. Baboon (5672 bytes)
    22: ...rn Africa), ''P. papio'' (Guinea Baboon, found in Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea), ''P. hamadryas'' (Hamadryas...
  15. Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
    3: ...her to mount a campaign of conquest against the Muslim port of [[Ceuta]], on the [[North Africa]]n coa...
    11: ...'s instigation Portuguese settlers colonized the islands.
    13: ...ortuguese vessels encountered the [[Cape Verde]] islands in 1455.
    17:
  16. French language (40201 bytes)
    3: ...re]], [[Cameroon]], [[Burkina Faso]], [[Mali]], [[Senegal]], [[Rwanda]], [[Burundi]], [[Togo]], [[Central A...
    62: ...rs is known as the Immortals, not as some erroneously believe because they are chosen to serve for the...
    70: ...rds with foreign expressions include a French translation and which require quotas of French-language ...
    138: <td>[[Senegal]]
    288: ...], [[Mauritania]], [[United Kingdom]] ([[Channel Islands]]), [[United States|United States of America]...
  17. Islam (36809 bytes)
    1: {{Islam}}
    2: '''Islam''' the submission to [[God]]" is a [[monotheist...
    6: ...he word ''Muslim'' is also related to the word ''Isl&#257;m'' and means one who "surrenders" or "submi...
    10: ...immutable, and the final revelation of [[God]]. Muslims believe that parts of the Bible and the Torah...
    12: ...ese are known as [[Sunni Islam|Sunni]] , [[Shi'a Islam|Shi'ite]] and [[Kharijite]].
  18. List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
    109: |''[[Cayman Islands]]''||''[[Beloved Isles Cayman]]''
    127: ...|[[Udzima wa ya Masiwa]] (The Union of the Great Islands)
    133: |''[[Cook Islands]]''||''[[God Defend New Zealand]]''
    159: |[[Dominica]]||[[Isle of Beauty, Isle of Splendour]]
    192: ...oe Islands]]''||''[[T?agra land m�]] (O Faeroe Islands, My Dearest Treasure)''
  19. State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
    2: ... by the [[Palestinian National Council]], the legislative body of the [[PLO]], in [[Algiers]], by a v...
    31: ...Palestinian Authority]], established under the [[Oslo Accords]].
    33: ...n 242|SC 242]]) it implicitly and perhaps ambiguously restricted its immediate claims to the [[Palesti...
    42: ...geria]], [[Rwanda]], [[Sao Tome and Principe]], [[Senegal]], [[Seychelles]], [[Sierra Leone]], [[Somalia]],...
    67: ... 124 in favour, 4 against (Israel, USA, Marshall Islands, Micronesia) and 10 abstentions.
  20. Lion (11511 bytes)
    34: ...that makes them more effective at night. They can sleep as many as 20 hours in a day.
    52: ...]], and [[Julius Caesar]], often ordered the mass slaughter of Barbary lions - up to 400 at a time. [h...
    58: ...nthera leo senegalensis'' - West African lion, or Senegal lion.
    64: ...[Mfuwe]] Man-Eater. In both cases the hunters who slew the lions wrote books about their exploits. In ...

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