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  1. Human (48024 bytes)
    21: ...[social]], and [[spiritual]] terms. Biologically, humans are classified as the [[species]] '''Homo sap...
    24: ...response to a need for long distance [[running]]. Humans are said to be one of a short list of [[anima...
    27: ...tributes. It is responsible for the complexity of human [[behaviour]], especially [[language]]. [[Curi...
    30: Humans are inherently [[society|social]]. Humans create complex [[sociology|social structures]...
    32: ==Beliefs about humans==
  2. Aristotle (37648 bytes)
    10: ...iew of ethics, metaphysics, reason, knowledge and human life. The fundamental idea is that knowledge ...
    17: [[Image:Aristotle by Raphael.jpeg|thumb|right|280px|Aristotle (with the features of [[B...
    37: [[Image:Bust of Aristotle.jpg|thumb|A [[bust (sculpture)|bust]] of Aristotle is a n...
    38: ...t she died early in Aristotle's life. When Nicomachus also died, in Aristotle's tenth year, he was lef...
    52: ...Alexander placed under Aristotle's orders all the hunters, fishermen, and fowlers of the royal kingdom...
  3. Artemis (11271 bytes)
    1: [[Image:artemis2.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Artemis sculpture.Image provided by...
    7: She was the virgin [[moon goddess]] of the hunt, wild animals, healing, wilderness, chastity, a...
    29: [[Image:Artemis.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Closeup of statue of Artemis from Asia Mi...
    37: ...s [[Cynthia]], from her birthplace on [[Mount Cynthus]] on [[Delos]]. She sometimes used the name [[P...
    41: ...discovered that Leto was pregnant and that Hera's husband, Zeus, was the father, she banned Leto from ...
  4. Lightning (33113 bytes)
    2: ...ghtning strokes are observed during a night-time thunderstorm.]]
    3: [[Image:Lightning02.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Cloud to cloud lightning]]
    6: ... the air, producing lightning's characteristic [[thunder]] sound.
    12: During the next [[thunderstorm]], in June [[1752]], he raised a kite, a...
    16: ...ting of the Academy of Sciences, when he heard [[thunder]]. He ran home with his engraver to capture t...
  5. Archery (18991 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Archery_competition.jpg|thumb|400px|Archers in Competition]]
    3: ...w|arrows]]. Archery has historically been used in hunting and combat, and has become a precision sport...
    23: [[Image:Archery_target.jpg|thumb|180px|These arrows score as an inner 10, and a ...
    46: ... at life-size models of game, and is popular with hunters.
    66: ...rchery originally derived from shooting birds on church steeples. It is almost unheard of outside of B...
  6. History of the world (21975 bytes)
    5: ...iving. During this period, all humans lived as [[hunter-gatherer]]s, who were generally [[nomadic]].
    7: ...egions of today were extremely inhospitable. Yet, humans had colonized nearly all the ice-free parts o...
    31: ...roblems such as those associated with maintaining huge armies and the support of the bureaucracy. Thes...
    43: ...pg|thumbnail|250px|right|The ruins of [[Machu Picchu]], "the Lost City of the Incas," has become the m...
    55: [[Image:Gutenburg_bible.jpg|left|thumb|150px|The invention of the movable type '''[[pr...
  7. John F. Kennedy (36524 bytes)
    10: | place of birth=[[Brookline, Massachusetts]]
    27: ...n [[Brookline, Massachusetts|Brookline]], [[Massachusetts]], the son of [[Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.]] and...
    35: [[Image:JFKPT109.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Jack on his navy patrol boat, [[PT ...
    45: ...ratic district to become mayor of [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]] and Kennedy ran for that seat, beat...
    49: [[Image:JFKSENATE.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A young Senator Kennedy in [[1953]]...
  8. Lyndon B. Johnson (32801 bytes)
    17: | vicepresident=[[Hubert H. Humphrey]]
    35: [[Image:FDR-LBJ.png|thumb|250px|right|FDR, Gov. Allred of Texas & LBJ]]
    47: ...nded the Silver Star from General [[Douglas MacArthur]] because he had been in an airplane that had be...
    57: ...was able to convince U.S. Supreme Court justice [[Hugo Black]] to dissolve the federal injunction null...
    65: ...his fellow Democrats to be the minority leader. Thus, he became the youngest man ever named to the po...
  9. Richard Nixon (32863 bytes)
    34: ...xon's future rival [[John F. Kennedy]] of [[Massachusetts]]. The campaign he ran against Voorhis highl...
    35: [[Image:Pat_and_Richard_Nixon_exit_US_plane.jpg|thumb|Richard Nixon with his wife Pat.]]
    42: [[Image:Eisenhower 68-40-67.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Nixon and Eisenhower at a [[U.S. pre...
    54: [[Image:Jfknixon.jpg|thumb|Vice President Nixon, right, and Senator John K...
    62: ...kable political comeback by defeating [[Hubert H. Humphrey]] to become the 37th [[President of the Uni...
  10. Zeus (17267 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Zeus_god.jpg|thumb|250px|Zeus, Image provided by [http://classroom...
    2: ...he leader of the gods and [[god]] of the sky and thunder in [[Greek mythology]].
    13: ...hough he was[[Sky Father| the god of the sky and thunder]], he was also the most supreme [[culture|cul...
    26: [[Image:Zeus_12.jpg|thumb|250px|Statute of Zeus, Image provided by [http:...
    37: ...only regain human form if he did not eat again of human flesh until the next eight-year cycle had ende...
  11. Caesar Augustus (50559 bytes)
    1: [[Image:aug11_01.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Bust of Augustus Caesar]]
    72: ...a destroyed Sextus' navy in the [[battle of Naulochus]]. Sextus escaped to the East but by abandoning ...
    74: ...siege on Sicily. When news of the battle of Naulochus reached Sextus’s men, they wished to surre...
    79: ...tavian would seize at the opportunity to publicly humiliate him.
    114: [[Image:Caesar augustus.jpg|right|thumb|200px|<small>Augustus as a magistrate</small>]]
  12. Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
    2: [[Image:Phxdowntown.jpg|thumb|right|475px|Phoenix Uptown (northern skyline) i...
    68: [[Image:Arizona_state_map.jpg|thumb|150px|Arizona State Map|Image provded by [http:...
    93: [[Image:Phoenix.landsat.750pix.jpg|thumb|right|275px|Phoenix is surrounded by twenty two...
    107: ...as been known to make August in Phoenix almost as humid as summers in the [[U.S. Southern states|South...
    109: [[Image:Sunset in phoenix.jpg|thumb|left|450px|Phoenix Sunset ]]
  13. Topeka, Kansas (10234 bytes)
    30: [[Image:Kansas_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipar...
    35: ...he late [[1860s]], Topeka had become a commercial hub providing access to many of the Victorian era's ...
    58: ...d president of the Topeka School Board. Prominent Hungarian psychiatrist and [[the Holocaust|Holocaust...
    67: ... a sermon of Sheldon's at Central Congregational Church.
    69: ...byterian Church in Topeka is one of the very few churches in the U.S. to have its sanctuary completely...
  14. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    2: ...age:Rene-Descartes-portrait-photo-image-crca.jpg|thumb|400px|Rene Descartes Image provided by [http://...
    6: ...ke]], [[George Berkeley|Berkeley]] & [[David Hume|Hume]]. Leibniz, Spinoza, and Descartes were all ver...
    20: ...alilei|Galileo]] was condemned by the [[Catholic Church]], and Descartes abandoned plans to publish ''...
    28: In [[1667]], the [[Roman Catholic Church]] placed his works on the [[Index Librorum Pro...
    30: ...ected in the 18th century remains in the Swedish church.
  15. History of Christianity (35391 bytes)
    12: ... adapting the form of [[synagogue]] worship to [[church]] [[parishes]], [[prayer]], use of sacred scri...
    26: ...anean. The core [[History of the Roman Catholic Church]] is said to extend in an unbroken timeline fr...
    28: ===The Earliest Church===
    29: ...lic Fathers]] collection further documents early church practice.
    31: ===House Churches===
  16. July 24 (8660 bytes)
    14: ... - [[Hiram Bingham III]] re-discovers [[Machu Picchu]] "the Lost City of the [[Inca]]s".
  17. Shinto (25829 bytes)
    2: ... ("way" or "path" in a [[philosophical]] sense). Thus, Shinto means "the way of the gods."
    11: ...ng with other poetry anthologies like the [[Manyoshu]] and others, were all meant to impress others wi...
    15: ... coexisted and were amalgated in the [[Shinbutsu Shugo]] and Kukai's syncretic view held wide sway up ...
    19: ...f the war, most Japanese came to believe that the hubris of Empire had led to their downfall. Lust for...
    24: ... methods meant to mediate the relations of living humans to kami. These practices have originated org...
  18. History of dance (9081 bytes)
    15: ...allets took place as a part of the magnificences, huge celebratory extravaganzas lasting several days ...
  19. Corinthian order (9508 bytes)
    1: [[Image:CorinthianOrderPantheon.jpg|thumb|right|The Corinthian order as used for the port...
    4: [[Image:Perraultcorinthian.jpg|thumb|left|200px|The origin of the Corinthian Order, ...
    6: ...them from the weather. An [[Acanthus (genus)|acanthus]] plant had grown through the woven basket, mixi...
    8: [[Image:CorinthianCapitalDrawing.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Greco-Bactrian]] Corinthian capital, fo...
    9: ... two ranks of [[Acanthus (ornament)|stylized acanthus leaves]], and to notice that smaller volutes scr...
  20. Doric order (6699 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Segesta.jpg|thumb|left|280px|The uncompleted Doric temple at [[Se...
    7: [[Image:TempleDelos.jpg|thumb|right|250px|[[Temple of the Delians]], [[Delos]...
    11: [[Image:DoricParthenon.jpg|thumb|left|100px|The Doric order of the [[Parthenon]]...
    17: [[Image:RomanDoricOrderEngraving.jpg|thumb|right|100px|The Roman Doric order: triglyphs ce...
    22: ...mage:Cincinnati-cinergy-building-detail.jpg|left|thumb|200px|A Greek Doric order for Cincinnati Gas & ...

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