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101. Hot spring (7271 bytes)
     3: ...und 55~57°F or 13~14°C in the eastern [[United States]]).
     7: ...rust, it will be heated as it comes into contact with hot rocks. The water from hot springs in non-[[v...
     9: ... and if the water is mixed with mud and [[clay]], it is called a [[mud pot]]. Note that hot springs in...
     11: ...Franklin D. Roosevelt]], who built the [[Little White House]] there).
     15: ...abilitation]] [[clinic]]s for those with [[disabilities]]. [http://www.rooseveltrehab.org] [http://www...
102. Temperate coniferous forests (2732 bytes)
     1: ...tes or mountain areas. Many species of trees inhabit these forests including [[cedar]], [[cypress]], [...
     5: ...ry)|Georgia]] to northern [[Iran]]. The moist conditions of temperate rain forests generally support a...
     7: ...fornia]] and southwestern [[Oregon]] is known for its rich variety of plant and animal species, includ...
103. United States House of Representatives (41197 bytes)
     2: ...r of the House is known as the [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|Speaker]].
     4: ... denied to the House. As a result, the responsibilities of the Senate (the "[[upper house]]") are more...
     6: ...uilding, in [[Washington, D.C.]], the national capital. The Senate convenes in the north wing of the s...
     9: ...he House began work on [[April 1]], [[1789]] when it achieved a [[quorum]] for the first time.
     11: ...r culminated in the South's defeat and in the abolition of slavery.
104. Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
     2: {{Infobox_American_Political_Party |
     14: website = [http://www.gop.com http://www.gop.com]
     18: ...]], as well as in governorships. In the modern political era, the GOP is the more [[conservatism|conse...
     20: ...ty (United States)|Democratic Party]] and the [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]]. The latter was...
     22: ...can Party]]. Since its inception, its chief opposition has been the Democratic Party.
105. List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
     3: ...tes but nevertheless have official anthems, are ''italicized''.
     4: ...nly if they have an anthem separate from or in addition to that of their mother country.
     10: !Anthem title
     21: |''[[African Union]]''||''[[Let_us_all_unite_and_celebrate_together|African Union Anthem]]
     23: |[[Albania]]||[[Hymni i Flamurit]] (Hymn to the Flag)
106. The Star-Spangled Banner (15265 bytes)
     1: ...natory note explaining the circumstances of its writing. Of the five copies made, two are known to sti...
     4: ...The Star-Spangled Banner" was the first printed edition to combine the words and [[sheet music]]. Copi...
     6: ...made the national anthem by a [[Congress of the United States|Congressional]] resolution on [[March 3]...
     9: ... Skinner showed them letters written by wounded British prisoners praising Beanes and other Americans ...
     11: ...erican History]], a part of the [[Smithsonian Institution]].
107. Byzantine architecture (9737 bytes)
     2: ...onstantine I (emperor)|Constantine]] moved the capital of the [[Roman empire]] to [[Byzantium]], which...
     6: ...ture is essentially a continuation of [[Roman architecture]]. Prime examples survive mostly in [[Raven...
     8: ...ple is a superb sample of the early Byzantine architecture]]
     10: ... used the [[Greek cross]] plan for the church architecture which mostly stands today. [[Brick]] repla...
     14: ... such a way as to form a cross, in which these additions helped to counterpoise the central vault, as ...
108. Cherokee (38956 bytes)
     6: Flag of the United Keetoowah Band
     12: [[United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians]], Oklahoma ...
     15: |rels=Christianity(Southern Baptist),Traditional Ah-ni-yv-wi-ya
     22: ...he [[Eastern United States]] and [[Southeastern United States]] until most were forcefully moved to th...
     25: ...ri]], [[Tennessee]], and other locations in the United States.
109. Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
     1: ...for his historical role in giving a common [[identity]] to [[Mongols]] after their centuries of intern...
     5: ... to defeat opponents, rapidly conquering more territory than any other single ruler.
     7: ...lation of much of Asia [http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/warstat0.htm#Mongol]. The exact number of peop...
     11: ...], [[Babur]], and, allegedly, [[Timur]], although it is unlikely that the Tartar conquerer was actuall...
     15: Genghis Khan is believed to have been born with the name '''Tem?' between [[1155]] and [[1167]] ...
110. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
     3: ... exerted influence upon Western civilization from its very beginnings.
     5: ... medieval empire. By the same reasoning, [[Adolf Hitler]] referred to [[Nazi Germany]] (1933–194...
     7: ...e begins with the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]....
     12: ...lius Tacitus.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descriptive work a...
     13: ...Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[Schleswig-Holstein]], advancing to the ...
111. Troy (22846 bytes)
     1: '''Troy''' is a legendary city, scene of the [[Trojan War]], part of which is d...
     2: ...ge:Troy 00.jpg|thumb|250px|"Trojan Horse" at the site of Troy|Image provided by [http://classroomclipa...
     3: ...also the name of an archaeological site, the traditional location of Homeric Troy, in [[Anatolia]], c...
     5: ...] in [[Slovenia]]) has been referred to by some writers as ''Troia secunda'' ("the second Troy").
     7: ...ith a [[digamma]]) is thought to be the Greek rendition of that name.
112. Flags of the U.S. states (1821 bytes)
     2: ...]]s, unique and separate from the [[flag of the United States]].
     15: *[[Flag of Georgia (U.S. state)|Flag of Georgia]]
113. Ernest Shackleton (9537 bytes)
     6: ...k.jpg|thumb|right|250px|During the Discovery expedition, Shackleton made the first balloon flight over...
     11: ...]], now chiefly remembered for his Antarctic expedition of [[1914]]–[[1916]] in the ship ''[[#Th...
     16: ==Antarctic Expeditions==
     17: ===1901 National Antarctic Expedition===
     18: ...nt danger. Safe return doubtful. Honour and recognition in case of success''." (Some historians have c...
114. Christmas tree (16574 bytes)
     2: ... the house or used in the open, and is decorated with [[Christmas lights]] and colourful [[Christmas o...
     5: ...nually for the Queen's Christmas table in the [[United Kingdom]].
     9: ...niface]] attempted to introduce the idea of [[trinity]] to the pagan tribes using the cone-shaped ever...
     11: ...century, the custom became popular among the nobility and spread to royal courts as far as Russia. Pri...
     15: ...rations helped popularise the Christmas tree in Britain and among the anglophile American upper class.
115. Mercury (element) (24761 bytes)
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     20: | [[transition metal]]s
     25: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
     29: | align="center" | Silvery white<br>[[Image:Hg,80b.jpg|125px|]]
     34: | 200.59 [[unified atomic mass unit|u]]
116. U.S. Electoral College (46986 bytes)
     1: ...[Twenty-third Amendment to the United States Constitution|23rd Amendment]].
     7: ==How it works==
     8: ...the names of the presidential candidates, voters within the 50 states and the [[District of Columbia]]...
     10: ...ska since [[1996]], though neither has ever split its electoral votes.
     12: ... President, and the candidate who receives a majority of electoral votes for Vice President becomes Vi...
117. Leatherback Sea Turtle (10187 bytes)
     1: ...nk | name = Leatherback Sea Turtle}}<br>{{StatusCritical}}
     22: ... It is found in all tropic and subtropic oceans. It is the only species in the family Dermochelyidae.
     24: ...temperature above that of the surrounding water. It also has a [[shell]] that lacks the bony [[scutes...
     28: ...iology. It has a smooth, blackish [[carapace]] with ridges running from head to tail. This shell is...
     32: ... and its throat has backward-facing barbs to help it swallow them.
118. Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog (2614 bytes)
     16: |[[United States]]
     29: ...ed]] developed in southern [[Georgia (U.S. State)|Georgia]].
     32: ...own, [[buckskin]], or [[mahogany]], always with white markings; some dogs are [[piebald]] spotted.
     35: ... dutiful, and responsible, with impressive capabilities as a guardian of family and property, but aggr...
     38: ...decades to preserve the "plantation dog" of south Georgia from extinction. Detractors say that the ABBB is ...
119. Temperate rain forest (5436 bytes)
     1: ...ous or broadleaf forests that occur in the mid-latitudes in areas of high rainfall.
     4: ...nfall (minimum 2000-3000 mm/year, depending on latitude), usually from moisture-laden winds off the oc...
     5: ...ocean: temperate rain forests depend on the proximity to the ocean to moderate seasonal variations in ...
     10: ...ri]] (''Agathis australis''). These forests are quite rare, occurring in small areas of Western [[Nort...
     12: ... Sea]] region ([[Turkey]] and [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]]), the '''[[New Zealand]] temperate rain forests...
120. Ellen Louise Wilson (3272 bytes)
     1: ... of [[Woodrow Wilson]], was [[First Lady of the United States]] from [[1913]] until her death.
     5: ...r. He thought, "what splendid laughing eyes!" Despite their instant attraction they did not marry unti...
     7: ...], while Wilson was teaching at [[Wesleyan University]].
     9: ...r painting despite the weddings of two daughters within six months and the duties of hostess for the n...
     10: ...s husband that it would be perfectly proper to invite influential legislators to a private dinner, and...

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