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  1. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    10: ...arious coercive tactics (such as crippling the Scottish economy by restricting trade) were used to ens...
    15: ...ards with her aunt, [[Henrietta Anne Stuart|Henrietta Anne, Duchesse d'Orl顮s]]. Anne returned from F...
    17: ...r Catholic books and essays, but made no serious attempt to effect a conversion.
    19: ... as joint monarchs. The [[Bill of Rights 1689]] settled succession to the Throne; Princess Anne and he...
    26: ...ning the Crown, Parliament enacted the [[Act of Settlement 1701]], which provided that, failing the is...
  2. Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
    20: ...nd. He had a controversial religious policy; his attempts to grant freedom of religion to non-[[Church...
    22: ...attempted to flee, but was intercepted. A second attempt at flight ([[23 December]]) was successful.
    24: ...ip II of Spain|Philip]], it was agreed that the latter would take the title of King. But Philip II rem...
    26: ...on of Right]], in which it deemed that James, by attempting to flee on [[11 December]] 1688, had abdic...
    28: ...of Scotland. William and Mary were offered the Scottish Crown; they accepted on [[11 May]].
  3. Flowering plant (29088 bytes)
    16: ...in the form Angiospermae by [[Paul Hermann]] in [[1690]], as the name of that one of his primary divisio...
    17: ...IR_8091B.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    19: ...nations.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    27: ...7_04A_1.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]The ...
    47: ...undles are more numerous in the young stem and scattered through the ground tissue. Moreover they cont...
  4. Bassoon (11661 bytes)
    2: ...the [[tenor]] ranges and below. Also called ''fagott'', in German, from a word meaning "bundle of stic...
    6: ...conical bore that doubled back on itself at the bottom, with a curved metal crook leading from the ins...
    8: ...rcell]]'s call for a "bassoon" in ''Dioclesian'' (1690) referring to the wooden double reed, the word be...
    10: ...ity of the instrument. A Dutch painting, "Der Fagottspieler", in the [[Suermondt Museum]], which schol...
    14: ...color=red>(2)</font>, a crooked metal tube which attaches wing joint to reed <font color=red>(1)</font...
  5. Arizona (24367 bytes)
    27: AdmittanceOrder = 48th |
    28: AdmittanceDate = [[February 14]], [[1912]] |
    51: Butterfly = [[Two-Tailed Swallowtail]] |
    53: ...ptile = [[Rattlesnake|Arizona Ridgenose Rattlesnake]] |
    70: Motto = ''Ditat Deus'' (God Enriches) |
  6. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 14<sup>th</sup> |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[March 4]], [[1791]] |
    36: ...mplain]] in the northwest. It borders [[Massachusetts]] to the south, [[New Hampshire]] to the east, [...
    38: ...ed by the surrounding [[13 colonies|colonies]]. Settlers who held land titles granted by the [[Provinc...
    46: ...ecause their relatively low altitude allows for little [[tree-line|timberline]], form a north-south sp...
  7. Texas (39610 bytes)
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 28th |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 29]], [[1845]] |
    42: * [[List of U.S. state mottos | state motto]] &mdash; "Friendship"
    43: ...lags of Texas, including the current Texas flag [http://www.50states.com/bio/nickname5.htm])
    66: ...ore information on Texas Pre-History, go to the [http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/v...
  8. List of painters (54090 bytes)
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    38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
    102: *[[Jennifer Bartlett]] ([[1941]]-)
    130: *[[Bernardo Bellotto]] ([[1721]]-[[1780]])
    183: *[[Sandro Botticelli]] ([[1445]]-[[1510]])
  9. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ...ton also shares credit with [[Gottfried Leibniz|Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz]] for the development of dif...
    19: ...other recorded 'sweethearts' and never married. [http://scidiv.bcc.ctc.edu/Math/Newton.html]
    25: ...s is an exaggeration of Newton's own tale about sitting by the window of his home ([[Woolsthorpe Manor...
    29: ... twenty-five years of his life were marred by a bitter dispute with [[Leibniz]], whom he accused of pl...
    40: He once said, in a letter to Hooke dated [[5 February]] [[1676]]:
  10. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    2: ...ca.jpg|400px|thumb|John Locke Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    24: Locke's first major published work was ''[[A Letter Concerning Toleration]]''. Religious toleration...
    27: ...ts Locke substantively revised it to serve this latter purpose.
    35: The ''First Treatise'' attacks [[Sir Robert Filmer]], who was the author of ...
    41: ... concepts of [[liberty]], later influenced the written works of [[Thomas Jefferson]] and other [[Found...
  11. Jupiter (24639 bytes)
    53: | [[1 E8 m|142,984 km]] [http://www.onasch.de/astro/showobject.php?lang=en&obj...
    80: | 0.413 538 021 d (9 h 55 min 29.685 s) [http://www.hnsky.org/iau-iag.htm <sup>1</sup>]
    145: ...as Jupiter from a [[brown dwarf]], although the latter possesses rather specific spectral lines, but i...
    147: ...planet within the solar system, resulting in a flattening easily seen through a telescope. Its best kn...
    175: ...y [[metallic hydrogen]], surrounded by [[phase (matter)|liquid]] hydrogen, which is surrounded by [[ga...
  12. Uranus (15207 bytes)
    89: ...nus;]]0.718 333 333 d (17 h 14 min 24.000 00 s) [http://www.hnsky.org/iau-iag.htm <sup>1</sup>]
    149: ...us ices, with only about 15% [[hydrogen]] and a little [[helium]] (in contrast to Jupiter and Saturn w...
    157: ... its equatorial regions. Uranus is nevertheless hotter at its equator than at its poles, although the ...
    160: ...uring the Voyager 2 flyby, Uranus' banded cloud patterns were extremely bland and faint. Recent [[Hubb...
    168: ...her star. The earliest recorded sighting was in [[1690]] when [[John Flamsteed]] catalogued it as 34 [[T...
  13. Palermo (10618 bytes)
    12: ...church San Giovanni degli Eremiti and the Zisa. [http://sights.seindal.dk/sight/76.html]
    42: ...ral has a [[heliometer]] (solar "observatory") of 1690, one of a number{{fn|1}} built in Italy in the 17...
    49: ...] work of the [[baroque]] sculptor [[Giacomo Serpotta]] can be seen in many of the city's churches but...
    53: ...e main street of Palermo to remember the miracle attributed to Santa Rosalia who, it is believed, free...
    58: ...the central railway station (via Piazza Ruggero Settimo) to the airport, and can sometimes during rush...
  14. Steamboat (11603 bytes)
    15: ...e. One of the first to propose the idea (around [[1690]]) was the physicist [[Denis Papin]] who was deve...
    17: ... to England, made his own engine and in [[1763]] attempted to put it in a boat. The boat sank, and whi...
    23: ...Lord Dundas]] and in March [[1802]] the ''[[Charlotte Dundas]]'' towed two 70 ton barges 30 km (almost...
    25: ...]] he ordered a [[Watt steam engine|Boulton and Watt steam engine]], and on return built the ''North R...
    27: In [[Scotland]] the ideas of the ''Charlotte Dundas'' were taken up by [[Henry Bell]], and in...
  15. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    1: ...right|300px|Benjamin Franklin Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    9: ...ah Folger, was born in [[Nantucket]], [[Massachusetts]] on [[August 15]], [[1667]], to Peter Folger, a...
    13: ...for [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]], [[Massachusetts]]; and while in Boston, they had several more ch...
    17: ...d the following children: John ([[December 7]], [[1690]]), Peter ([[November 22]], [[1692]]), Mary ([[Se...
    21: ...in was born on Milk Street in [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]. His father, Josiah Franklin, was a tal...
  16. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
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    62: *[[Grigory Barenblatt|Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt]] (Russia, USA, [[1927]] - )
    63: *[[Charlotte Barnum]] (1860-1934)
    82: *[[Bhargav Bharat Bhatt]] (India)
    86: *[[Errett Bishop]] ([[1928]] - [[1983]])
  17. Faience (4113 bytes)
    4: ...C ]] was required to achieve this result (see [[pottery]]).
    6: ...se of the [[Middle Ages]]. This type of Spanish pottery owed much to its [[Moorish]] inheritance.
    8: ...re the subject of the on-line article posted at [http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1026/is_n3...
    11: ...]. [[Delftware]] is a kind of faience, made at potteries round Delft in [[Holland]], characteristical...
    13: Dutch potters in northern (and Protestant) Germany establish...
  18. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    9: ...e area. The order came to distinguish itself in battles with the [[Islam|Muslims]], its soldiers weari...
    23: ...s conducted by the Knights. Fort Saint Elmo, Valletta, Malta, May 8, 2005.]]
    27: ...amed in memory of its valiant grand master La Valette who had sustained this siege.
    29: ...e, however, had little political impact, for the Ottomans quickly rebuilt their fleet.
    31: ... the victory at Lepanto the Knights continued to attack pirates, and their base became a centre for [[...
  19. Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
    13: ...e deciphered. Several stages of the language are attested; the earliest date back to the third milenni...
    19: ...he establishment of the Awan dynasty. The first attestation of the name of the kingdom is in a text o...
    21: ...together under a coordinated government that permitted the maximum interchange of the natural resource...
    38: ...ites were able to gain revenge. Kutir-Nahhunte I attacked Samsuiluna (c. 1749 - c. 1712 BCE), Hammurab...
    43: After two centuries for which little is known, the Middle Elamite period opened with...

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