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- Space exploration (14877 bytes)
1: ...ce]] between the [[United States]] and the [[Soviet Union]].
3: ==From fiction to fact==
4: ... missions was no longer a dream, but a viable practice.
6: ...ect Mercury|Mercury]] space capsule trainers, and the original [[Apollo 16]] space capsule.
8: ...[The Blue Marble]], a [[1972]] image taken during the [[Apollo program]] - Cave (10592 bytes)
2: [[image:Lavacaveexit.jpg|thumb|300px|The outside world viewed from a cave]]
3: ...udes smaller spaces like cliff cavities, rock shelters and sea caves.
5: ==Cave types and formation==
6: ...ation of chemical processes, tectonic forces and atmospheric influences.
9: ... formed at the same time as the surrounding rock. These are called '''primary caves'''. - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
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5: |+<big><big>Byzantine Empire</big></big>
7: ...e Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul (Constantinople).</small>
10: | Constantine makes Constantinople his capital.
13: ...astern and Western halves, following the death of Theodosius I. - Castle (27805 bytes)
1: ...works]] (e.g. [[Hollingbury]] Castle, [[Maiden Castle]]).
2: ... the dwelling, resulting in many un-castlelike castles and ''[[chaux]]''.
4: ... history]], where the feudal [[Daimyo]] inhabited them.
5: ... by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
6: ==Purpose of castles== - Tree (23723 bytes)
2: ...[[Coast Redwood]], the tallest tree species on earth]]
3: ... long-lived. A few species of trees grow to 100 m tall, and some can live for several [[millennium|mi...
5: ... world's [[mythology|mythologies]] (see [[Tree (mythology)]]).
7: ==Classifications==
8: ...[Image:Raunkiaer.jpg|250px|right|thumb|An [[oak]] tree in [[Denmark]]]] - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
1: ...t''' is a [[plant]] that derives some or most of its
2: [[nutrient]]s (but not [[energy]]) by trapping and consuming [[animal]]s,
3: ...sect]]s and other [[arthropod]]s. Carnivorous plants usually
4: ...n places where the soil is thin or poor in nutrients,
5: ... [[nitrogen]], such as acidic [[bog]]s and rock outcroppings. - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
1: [[image:Francis_Bacon.jpg|thumb|250px|Sir Francis Bacon]]
2: ... both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his death.
4: ...hods were connected with occult trends of [[hermeticism]] and [[alchemy]].
6: Francis Bacon was born at York House, Strand [[London]].
8: ...Lord Burghley, the great minister of Queen Elizabeth. - Socrates (7975 bytes)
1: [[image:socrates.png|thumb|250px|right|Socrates]]
2: ...}} Sōkrá´Ĥamp;#275;s) was a Greek ([[Athens|Athenian]]) [[philosophy|philosopher]].
5: ...hardiness, walking without shoes and a coat in winter.
7: ... was ''philosophy'' that was truly important for study.
9: ...nced to drink [[Cicuta virosa|hemlock]], which cost him his life. - Mars (27704 bytes)
1: [[Image:Mars.jpg|thumb|right|Mars, with polar ice caps visible.]]
2: ...h Polar region with icecap. (Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech.)]]
4: ...ured [[asteroid]]s. The prefix '''areo-''' refers to Mars.
6: ...is a stylized representation of the god [[Mars (mythology)|Mars]]' shield and spear.
7: ==Physical characteristics== - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
1: {{Ushistory}}
2: ...tics|political]], and [[economics|economic]] structures.
4: ...ernment on issues of [[taxation]] and [[representation]].
6: ==Motives for exploration and colonization==
9: ...ologies needed to make long voyages across open water. - Christianity (47078 bytes)
1: {{christianity}}
2: ...Christ]] as described in the [[New Testament]] of the [[Bible]].
6: ...stian]]'' means "belonging to Christ" or "of Christ".
8: ... which split from one another in disputes over doctrine:
9: ...single denomination, with over one billion adherents), - Allspice (3832 bytes)
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5: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}} - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
1: ...port, see [[Charles de Gaulle International Airport]]''
4: ...er: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 85%;"
7: ...ign="center" colspan="2" | [[Image:DeGaullePortrait.jpg|180px]]
9: ! align="left" | Office:
10: | [[President of France]] - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
1: [[Image:brahe.jpeg|right|]]
3: ...mill]]. His best known assistant was [[Johannes Kepler]].
5: ...his contemporaries did so and the usage has persisted.
8: ...mily which had produced leading churchmen and politicians.
10: ... moved, and where Tycho began a Latin education until he was 12 years old. - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
1: ...ght|Portrait of Sir Thomas More by [[Hans Holbein the Younger]]]]
2: ...e [[patron saint]] of statesmen, lawyers, and politicians.
5: ...] in [[1496]]. In [[1501]] More became a [[barrister]].
7: ...wearing a [[hair shirt]] and occasional [[flagellation]].
9: ...ghters with an excellent classical education at a time when such learning was usually reserved for me... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
1: {{French Revolution}}
2: ...r of the people, boosting them to the status of citizens.
6: ''See main article [[Causes of the French Revolution]].''
8: ...y allied groups would become the source of conflict and bloodshed.
10: ...nly, causes of the revolution must include all of the following: - Stag Beetle (3702 bytes)
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2: ... [[Image:Vacalloria.jpeg|200px|Stag beetle]] | caption = }}
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5: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Animal]]ia}} - Brown Pelican (2615 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox begin | color = pink | name = Brown Pelican...
2: ... [[image: Brownpelican77.jpg|Brown Pelican]] | caption = }}
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4: {{Taxobox regnum entry | taxon = [[Animal]]ia}}
5: {{Taxobox phylum entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}} - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
1: [[Image:Uscongress.gif|right|frame|Seal of the Congress.]]
3: ...ouse]]") and the [[United States Senate|Senate]] (the "[[Upper House]]").
5: ...approximately one-third of the terms expire every two years.
7: ...of the [[bicameral]] legislatures of most other nations.
9: ...the [[United States Capitol|Capitol]] in [[Washington, D.C]]. - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
1: ...[Seal of the United States Senate|Seal of the Senate]]]]
2: ...[[Article One of the United States Constitution|Article I]]).
4: ...nsive than those of the House of Representatives (the "[[lower house]]").
6: ... of Representatives convenes in the south wing of the same building.
8: ==History==
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