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  1. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    1: <table border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><t...
    2: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0">
    5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>8th President</td></tr>
    8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[William Henry Harrison]]</td></...
    9: <tr><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[December 5]], [[1782]]</td></tr>
  2. United States (58223 bytes)
    2: ... level of local autonomy under the [[federation|federal]] system.
    12: ...deral level]];<br> [[English language|English]] [[de facto]] |
    14: government_type = [[Democratic]] [[Federal republic]] |
    15: ...r>[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] |
    16: leader_names = [[Joe Biden]]<br>[[Kamala Harris]] |
  3. Spain (36498 bytes)
    1: ..., the Spanish language remains widely spoken outside of the country, and is the official language of n...
    7: native_name = Reino de Espa񡠼
    10: image_coat = Escudo de Espa񡮰ng |
    19: leader_titles = [[Kings of Spain|King]]<br>[[President of the Government of Spain|Pres. of the Gov.]] ...
    20: leader_names = [[Juan Carlos I of Spain|Juan Carlos I]]...
  4. Luxor (8772 bytes)
    7: ...touring [[Upper Egypt]], and is a popular holiday destination, both in its own right and as a starting...
    11: ...everal of them never came to be true, like the golden obelisk of [[Hatshepsut]], but who says that the...
    13: ... a debate in metaphysics. And yet, on the other side of the river, the supreme masters of [[Kemet]] &m...
    16: ...of [[Ay]], the high priest of Amun, since he intended to ascend to the throne of Thebes through such a...
    18: ...ny more, but rather the whole city was to be considered as an entire mausoleum and therefore venerated...
  5. Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
    4: ...the ''[[Roaring Twenties]]'' as the fan base expanded significantly and triggered major expansion of n...
    7: ...ed above the saloon they owned and operated on Camden Street. Kate would walk to her father's home eac...
    9: ...ry recalled how their father would beat Babe in a desperate attempt to bring the boy into line, but to...
    12: ... every play. One day, as his team was getting pounded, Babe started mocking his own pitcher. Brother M...
    15: ...ot in such good shape. In 1914 the breakaway [[Federal League]], a rebel major league which would las...
  6. New Jersey (35646 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Garden State |
    11: Governor = [[Richard Codey]] (acting)|
    13: OfficialLang = ''None defined'' |
    21: DensityRank = 1<sup>st</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 438 |
  7. Silk Road (23757 bytes)
    1: ...nslation from the [[German language|German]] ''Seidenstraߥ'', the term first used by [[Germany|German...
    5: ...deas may have travelled the whole way, ancient trade was probably conducted over sections of the route...
    11: ...al exchange]]s among widely separated populations developed rapidly. For example, the [[dromedary]] ma...
    13: ...respassing on agricultural lands. This presented ideal conditions for [[merchant]]s, mounted [[warrior...
    16: ... been in use as early as [[3500 BC]]. There is evidence that [[Ancient Egypt|Ancient Egyptian]] [[expl...
  8. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    1: ...ackground: #ffffff; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    13: ...it into Eastern and Western halves, following the death of Theodosius I.
    27: ...nquer the Levant and Egypt. In the following decades, they take most of North Africa, and later conqu...
    29: ...of the Empire's remaining Italian territories, aside from some territories in the south.
    35: | The Emperor Romanus IV is defeated by the [[Seljuk Turks]] at the [[Battle of ...
  9. Cell biology (3658 bytes)
    1: ...unction ([[physiology]]) and eventual [[apoptosis|death]]. This is done both on a [[microscope|microsc...
    3: ...ese fundamental similarities and differences provide a unifying theme, allowing the principles learned...
    4: ...]], [[biochemistry]], [[molecular biology]] and [[developmental biology]].
    8: ...tments <!-- (I forget what they are called at the moment) --> where they are broken down to their individu...
    17: *Proteins extracted from [[membrane]]s by [[detergent]]s and [[salt]]s.
  10. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ...fried Leibniz|Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz]] for the development of differential [[calculus]]. While they...
    4: ...a prism was inherent in the white light and not added by the prism as [[Roger Bacon]] had claimed in t...
    6: ...les of conservation of [[momentum]] and [[angular momentum]]. Finally, he studied the speed of sound in ai...
    12: ...ief biography of Newton's early life. For more in-depth information, see [[Isaac Newton's early life a...
    14: ... said that his body at that time can even fit inside a quart mug. His father had died three months bef...
  11. World War II (58065 bytes)
    4: ...er of debate. On which date the war began is also debated, cited as either the German [[Polish Septemb...
    6: ...il [[Japanese Instrument of Surrender|Japan surrendered]] on [[15 August]] [[1945]] ([[V-J Day]]).
    8: ...Strategic bombing|bombing of civilians]] to a new degree. [[Atomic weapon]]s, [[jet aircraft]], and [[...
    10: ...d States' military occupation of Japan led to its democratization, and China came to split into the Co...
    16: ...ed in the war, more or less voluntarily, on the side of the power that in their neighbourhood was the ...
  12. History of the United States (1945-1964) (29139 bytes)
    8: ... horrendous casualties, as high as twenty million dead.
    11: ...e Minster [[Winston Churchill]] (left), U.S. President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] (center), and Soviet ...
    13: ...des that they could stay there and that neither side would use force to push the other out. This tacit...
    15: ...e to vie for the allegiance of the developing and developed world in the postwar years.
    17: ...f-interest. [[World War II]] resulted in enormous destruction of infrastructure and populations throug...
  13. Evolution (27661 bytes)
    3: ...[[genetics]] in the [[1940s]], evolution has been defined more specifically as a change in the frequen...
    6: ...e the [[modern evolutionary synthesis]]. In the modern synthesis, "evolution" means a change in the fr...
    8: ...share a common ancestor. It also is often used to describe the mechanisms through which evolution acts...
    12: The theory underlying the modern synthesis has three major aspects:
    14: # The [[common descent]] of all [[organism]]s from a single ancesto...
  14. Pompeii (10901 bytes)
    1: ...e:Pompeii7.jpg|right|thumb|Ruins in Pompeii, provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    3: ...vessels to save some of those trapped in the seaside towns.
    7: ...mage:Pompeii6.jpg|left|thumb|View of Pompeii provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    9: The town was founded in the ca. [[6th century BCE]] by the [[Osci]] o...
    11: ... of '''Colonia [[Cornelius|Cornelia]] [[Venus (goddess)|Veneria]] Pompeianorum'''. The town became an ...
  15. Mathematics (24164 bytes)
    1: ...ty]], [[structure]], [[space]] and [[change]]. It developed, through the use of [[abstraction]] and [[...
    3: ...nowledge. This latter meaning of mathematics includes the mathematics used to do [[calculation]]s and ...
    10: However, mathematics undoubtedly could not have developed out of simple counting and arithmetic with...
    15: ...]] and later [[astronomy]]. Nowadays, mathematics derives much inspiration from the natural sciences a...
    17: ...as happened that pure mathematics, which was considered only of interest to mathematics, has become ap...
  16. Earthquake (13859 bytes)
    1: ...s]] into which the Earth's [[lithosphere]] is divided. Events that occur at plate boundaries are call...
    5: ...he earthquakes shaking is the dominant and most widespread cause of damage.
    11: ...er one, large faults are capable of higher magnitude earthquakes than smaller faults are.
    13: ...ake, or as a result of submarine landslips or "slides" indirectly triggered by it.
    15: ...ed simultaneously. They arrive in the following order: first the body waves [[P-wave]]s (primary or pr...
  17. Meditation (26064 bytes)
    3: ...me calm and focused. Several major religions include ritual meditation; however, meditation itself nee...
    5: ...se is the receipt of spiritual insights and new understanding.
    10: ...t-clipart-9029.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    12: ...and some people use repetitive activities such as deep breathing, humming or chanting to help induce a...
    16: ...hing else existed in the world at that particular moment in time. Similarly, one follows the outbreath wit...
  18. Lightning (33113 bytes)
    2: ...ning strokes are observed during a night-time thunderstorm.]]
    6: ...e air, producing lightning's characteristic [[thunder]] sound.
    10: ...but while waiting for its completion, he got the idea of using a flying object, such as a [[kite]] ins...
    12: ...fallen during the storm had soaked the line and made it conductive.
    14: ...ted the original high-object-with-some-spark-gap idea that they used, so he usually gets the credit.
  19. Atmospheric pressure (6841 bytes)
    6: ...ospheric pressure decreases with increasing altitude.
    7: ... air would weigh about 100 [[kilonewton]]s. See [[density of air]].
    10: ...tmosphere''" (1 ''[[Atmosphere (unit)|atm]]'') is defined as 101.325&#160;[[kilopascal]]s (kPa).
    11: ... pressures vary from place to place and moment to moment everywhere in the world.
    13: ...?F (20?C), air density = 0.075 lb/ft&sup3;, altitude = sea level, and relative humidity = 0%. In the a...
  20. Memorial Day (4407 bytes)
    2: ...ices on the Sunday prior to Memorial Day may include a reading of the names of members who have died d...
    4: ...tery|cemeteries]] and [[memorial]]s. A [[National Moment of Remembrance]] takes place at 3 PM. Another tra...
    6: ...in the United States, while [[Labor Day]] is considered the unofficial end of the season.
    9: ... Day honoring the Union dead and the several Confederate Memorial Days.
    11: ...year. The [[tomb]]s of fallen Union soldiers were decorated in remembrance of this day.

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