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21. Oregon (26551 bytes)
    21: DensityRank = 39^th |
    22: 2000Density = 13.76 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 33^rd |
    26: Latitude = 42°N to 46°15'N |
    27: Longitude = 116°45'W to 124°30'W |
22. North Dakota (14827 bytes)
    8: Nickname = Peace Garden State, Roughrider State, Flickertail State |
    21: DensityRank = 47^th |
    22: 2000Density = 3.59 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 39^th |
    26: Latitude = 45?55′N to [[49th parallel north|4...
23. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    21: DensityRank = 20^th |
    22: 2000Density = 53.20 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 9^th |
    26: Longitude = 70?37'W to 72?37'W |
    27: Latitude = 42?40'N to 45?18'N |
24. Influenza (10335 bytes)
    1: ...monly called "stomach '''flu'''" (and widely misunderstood as being instances of influenza), see [[gas...
    2: ...e the causative agent of the [[Hong Kong Flu]] pandemic. ]]
    4: ...ges in the virus have caused three influenza [[pandemics]] in the [[20th century|20^th centu...
    12: ...sistance to influenza B and C because they only undergo [[antigenic drift]] and have more similarity w...
    14: .... Only one H subtype and one N subtype have been identified for influenza B virus. At present, the mos...
25. History of science (41710 bytes)
    2: Modern [[science]] is a body of verifiable [[empirical...
    4: ... change is considered to be so fundamental that older inquiries are known as ''pre-scientific''. Still...
    6: ...] concerns the [[Creativity|creative]] process of designing useful objects and systems, which differs ...
    11: ...mphasize the view that scientific data is self-evident, value-free, and context-free.
    13: ...e, and that there can be [[demarcation problem|no demarcation]] between science and any other form of ...
26. Climate (3049 bytes)
    2: ...[weather]] averaged over a long period of time. A descriptive saying is that "climate is what you exp...
    4: ...ses an individual [[El Ni񯝝 event could be considered climate; in others, as weather.
    6: ...it is harder to give a precise contradiction-free definition of climate: over a 30 year period, averag...
    8: ..., over [[geological time]], climate can vary considerably for a given place on the Earth. For example,...
    11: ...nal sense, '''climate''' is a concept used to divide the world into regions sharing similar climatic p...
27. Anemometer (11426 bytes)
    1: ...6 m) lengths. The wire (4 conductors running inside a shield) runs along the rightmost leg of the 3 l...
    3: ...έτρον, a measure), is a device for measuring either the [[wind speed|velocit...
    5: Anemometers may be divided into two classes, (1) those that measure the [[v...
    7: ..., of the velocity of the wind to that of the cups depends very largely on the dimensions of the cups a...
    9: The other forms of velocity anemometer may be described as belonging to the [[windmill]] type. In ...
28. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: ...]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his death.
    4: ... best known as an philosophical advocate and defender of the [[scientific revolution]]. His works esta...
    8: ...Nicholas Bacon]], Lord Keeper of the Great Seal under [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]]. His moth...
    10: ...ge of 13, living for three years there with his older brother [[Anthony Bacon]].
    16: ...ce]] under [[Henry III of France|Henry III]] afforded him valuable political instruction.
29. American Civil War (47733 bytes)
    1: {| border="1" width="300" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" ...
    6: [[Military history of the Confederate States]]
    14: |Result||Defeat of seceding CSA
    19: {| border="1" width="300" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
    27: | width="50%" valign="top"|[[Confederate States of America]]<br />[[Image:starsnbars.p...
30. 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 ...
31. History of the United States (1918-1945) (54688 bytes)
    7: ... use of the [[tractor]], so fewer farmers were needed to produce a greater harvest of food.
    9: [[President of the United States|US President]] [[Woodrow Wilson]] campaigned for the U.S. to...
    14: In the [[U.S. presidential election, 1920]] the [[United States Republi...
    16: ...flected by the extension of credit to a dangerous degree, including in the [[Stock Market]], which ros...
    18: ...idely reviled as unmusical noise by much of the older generation). [[Dancing]] was a popular recreatio...
32. 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...
33. History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
    2: ==Changing demographics and the growth of the Sun Belt==
    4: ...xpense of industry and manufacturing, facilitated demographic shifts to the "frontiers" from the more ...
    6: ...lifornia]] has reemerged as a bright spot for the Democratic Party in the late [[1990s]], due to a bac...
    8: ...nding demand for social services, while tax bases declined. [[New York City]] barely averted bankruptc...
    10: ...the GOP captured the U.S. House after 40 years of Democratic control.
34. Michigan (29427 bytes)
    10: LargestCity = [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]] |
    21: DensityRank = 15^th |
    22: 2000Density = 67.55 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 26^th |
    25: ...-4]] <br><small>(Some Upper Peninsula counties bordering Wisconsin are Central time.)</small> |
35. Monsoon (5846 bytes)
    14: ...ey are much larger in scale, stronger, affect a wider area, and are more constant.
    18: ...rstood, the definition has been broadened to include almost all of the phenomena associated with the a...
    20: ...more broadly, in the geological past, it is now understood, monsoon systems must have always accompani...
    23: ...nly appear, many golf courses in Arizona have thunderstorm warning systems.
    26: ...rth-eastern [[winter]] monsoons take place from [[December]] to early [[March]]. The temperature over ...
36. Morse code (33777 bytes)
    1: ...b|right|Portrait of Samuel F. B. Morse.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    2: ...orse code is the only digital [[modulation]] mode designed to be easily read by humans without a compu...
    4: ...rly form of a digital code. International Morse code is composed of six elements:
    11: ...by more regular formats, including the [[Baudot code]] and [[ASCII]].
    13: ...s, became known as Railroad or [[American Morse code]], and is now very rarely used.
37. 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: Besides the physical factors related to meditation perha...
38. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    3: ...]], [[Bohemia]] (now [[Czech Republic]])) was a [[Denmark|Danish]] [[nobleman]], well known as an [[as...
    8: ... a [[nobleman]], was an important figure in the [[Denmark|Danish]] King's court. [[Beate Bille]], Tych...
    12: ...eu descriptio totius orbis and [[Regiomontanus]]' De triangulis omnimodis.
    14: ...e astronomers and all of them disagree. What's needed is a long term project with the aim of mapping t...
    16: ...ecame the possessions of Kepler following Tycho's death.)
39. Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
    3: ...ntal starting point of modern [[astronomy]] and modern science itself, (it inaugurated the [[scientifi...
    7: ...cus_00125w.jpg||thumb|250px|Copernicus Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    8: ...raised him and his three other siblings after the death of Copernicus' father. His brother Andrew beca...
    10: ... him, as his books (stolen by Swedes during [[The Deluge]], and now in [[Uppsala]]'s library) show. Af...
    12: ... together with Domenico Novara, are recorded in ''De revolutionibus orbium coelestium''.
40. Carthage (20744 bytes)
    1: ...n Sea]], showing the location of Carthage (near modern [[Tunis]]). The map also shows [[Italy]] and th...
    3: ...de of [[Lake Tunis]], across from the center of modern [[Tunis]] in [[Tunisia]]. It remains a popular ...
    6: ...-god [[Melqart]]. Traditionally, the city was founded by [[Dido]], and a number of foundation myths ha...
    8: ...as far as [[Sierra Leone]]. Meanwhile, under a leader named Malchus, the city began a systematic conqu...
    10: ...h African coast from modern [[Morocco]] to the borders of [[Egypt]]. Its influence had also spread int...

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