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  1. Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
    66: ...">[[Timeline of United States history (1700-1759)|1700-1759]]</td>
    83: ...ry/United_States/People Pictures of Historical People]
    85: ==Lesson Plans, Resources and Activites==
    86: ...al_Studies/US_History/index.htm US History Lesson Plans]
    87: ...n_Revolution/index.htm American Revolution Lesson Plans]
  2. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ...'' refers to the order in which the months are displayed, [[January]] to [[December]]. The first day o...
    7: ...known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
    13: *[[1700]] - [[Russia]] begins using the [[Julian calendar...
    15: ...vet Island]] is discovered by [[France|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
    17: *[[1797]] - Albany replaces New York City as the capital on New York.
  3. Earthquake (13859 bytes)
    1: ...rior of the lithospheric plates are called [[intraplate earthquake]]s.
    11: ... large earthquakes, it can spread over the entire planet. Ground motions caused by very distant earthq...
    20: ...countries, and by earthquake specialists. For example, the Japanese [[Japan Meteorological Agency seis...
    29: ...are located along compressional and translational plate boundaries. [[Deep focus earthquake]]s are po...
    30: ...sense) can also result from the detonation of [[explosive]]s. Thus scientists have been able to monit...
  4. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    17: ! width="12%" | Place of Birth
    25: | <small>Disciple of [[Jesus]] from whom, according to {{biblevers...
    171: ! width="12%" | Place of Birth
    357: | '''[[Pope Simplicius]]'''<br><small>Saint Simplicius</small>
    358: | Papa '''Simplicius''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
  5. Tundra (7482 bytes)
    10: ...mafrost area (and the [[Sami people|Sami]] in [[Lapland]]).
    12: ... protected through a national Biodiversity Action Plan.
    14: ...e summer, the permafrost thaws just enough to let plants grow and reproduce, but because the ground be...
    16: ...t can be found, although thousands of insects and plants migrate there each year for the marshes. The...
    27: ...hore of the continent. Antarctica's two flowering plant species, the Antarctic hair grass and Antarcti...
  6. Tsunami (29462 bytes)
    2: ...ted when water in a lake or the sea is rapidly displaced on a massive scale. [[Earthquake]]s, [[landsl...
    4: ... deep [[ocean]]; it simply has a much smaller [[amplitude]] (wave heights) offshore, and a very long [...
    6: ...rmed by wind action upon the ocean (with which people are more familiar). However, since they are not ...
    10: ...by any disturbance that rapidly [[displacement|displaces]] a large mass of [[water]], such as an [[ear...
    12: ...here denser oceanic plates slip under continental plates in a process known as subduction.
  7. Dance (8662 bytes)
    3: ...wn as '''dancing'''. An event where dancing takes place may be called '''a dance'''. [[Choreography]] ...
    5: ... [[synchronized swimming]] contain ''dance'' disciplines while [[Martial arts]] '[[Kata]]' are often c...
    10: ...[[prehistory|prehistoric times]] to the first examples of written and pictorial documentation in [[200...
    24: ... to predetermined sequences of dance movement. People who choreograph are called [[List of choreograph...
    28: ...be dance notation. Feuillet's ''Chor駲aphie'' ([[1700]]) set out a method of dance notation and establi...
  8. William Dampier (7308 bytes)
    1: ...ht|250px|William Dampier, pirate, navigator and explorer]]
    2: ...rcumnavigate]] the world twice, and went on to complete a third circumnavigation.
    4: ...ld]] in June [[1673]]. In [[1674]] he worked as a plantation manager on [[Jamaica]], but he soon retur...
    16: ... Roebuck|HMS ''Roebuck'']] with a commission to explore Australia and New Guinea.
    18: ...mor]]. Then he sailed east and on [[1 January]] [[1700]] sighted New Guinea, which he passed to the nort...
  9. March 17 (9666 bytes)
    8: ...s Marquette]] and [[Louis Jolliet]] begin their exploration of the Great Lakes and the Mississippi riv...
    10: ...ston, Massachusetts]] after [[George Washington]] places [[artillery]] overlooking the city.
    32: ...Minister, [[Robin Cook]], resigns over government plans for [[2003 invasion of Iraq|war with Iraq]].
    39: ...[1804]] - [[Jim Bridger]], American trapper and explorer (d. [[1881]])
    49: *[[1894]] - [[Paul Green]], novelist, playwright (d. [[1981]])
  10. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
    70: *[[Eric Temple Bell]] (Scotland, USA, [[1883]] - [[1960]])
    75: *[[Daniel Bernoulli]] (Switzerland, [[1700]] - [[1782]])
    386: *[[Johannes Kepler]] (Germany, [[1571]] - [[1630]])
    420: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] (France, [[1749]] - [[1827]])
  11. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    77: *[[Nathaniel Bliss]] ([[Britain]], [[1700]] &ndash; [[1764]])
    318: *[[Johannes Kepler]] ([[Germany]], [[1571]] &ndash; [[1630]])
    346: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] ([[France]], [[1749]] &ndash; [[1827]])
    463: *[[Philip Plait]] ([[United States|USA]])
    464: *[[Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana]] ([[Italy]], [[1781]] &ndash; [[1864]])
  12. Roller coaster (14862 bytes)
    3: ... have to be a complete circuit (the antonym of complete circuit is "[[shuttle roller coaster|shuttle]]...
    11: ...t the end of which brakes bring the train to a complete stop and it is pushed into the station. A [[br...
    15: ...ng. This can cause a [[cascade]] effect when multiple trains become stopped at the end of each block.
    21: ...-foot diameter loop. None of these tracks were complete circuits.
    23: ...near [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]] and [[Blackpool Pleasure Beach]], [[England]], [[United Kingdom|UK]]...
  13. Judaism (54799 bytes)
    2: ...he [[religious]] [[culture]] of the [[Jew]]ish people. It is one of the first recorded [[monotheistic]...
    9: ...aism. It was used in the [[Temple in Jerusalem|Temple in ancient Jerusalem]].]]
    19: ...fice. The Children of Israel similarly had a [[Temple in Jerusalem]], [[Kohen|priests]], and made [[Ko...
    21: ...vate everyday life to the level of the ancient Temples' worship by worshipping God through the spectru...
    26: ...descendants were in charge of worship in the [[Temple in Jerusalem]].
  14. Rainforest (6551 bytes)
    2: ...set the minimum annual rainfall barrier as low as 1700 mm (about 67 inches). The soil can be poor becaus...
    4: ... that many hundreds of millions of new species of plants, insects, and [[microorganisms]] are still un...
    6: ...he soil is quite poor. [[Oxisols]], infertile, deeply weathered and severely leached, have developed o...
    8: ...ht at ground level. This makes it possible for people and other animals to walk through the forest. If...
    16: ...n. They occur in the lower layers and among the saplings of species of the emergent layer (A layer).
  15. Neanderthal (12705 bytes)
    4: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    13: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    16: ...alaeolithic]] and [[Lower Paleolithic]], in the [[Pleistocene]] epoch).
    28: ...e remains were from ancient [[Europe]]ans who had played an important role in modern human origins. Ov...
    37: ... or ''Homo sapiens neanderthalensis.'' The latter places Neanderthals as a [[subspecies]] of ''[[Homo ...
  16. Navigation (15650 bytes)
    18: ...lty, only they could trade for aid or evacuate people. The guild secrets might have been lost, had no...
    20: ...ch Polynesian navigation methods. They built a replica of an ancient double-hulled canoe called the [...
    37: ...of position based on the measurement of stars and planets with the [[sextant]] allowed ships to naviga...
    39: Later developments included the placing of [[lighthouse]]s and [[buoy]]s close to sh...
    41: ...onal maritime navigation with a compass uses multiple redundant sources of position information to loc...
  17. Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
    1: ...ed to this harsh [[desert]] environment. Some examples include [[Creosote Bush]], [[Bighorn Sheep]], [...
    3: ...ley National Monument''' was created in [[1933]], placing the area under some protection. In [[1994]],...
    5: ...a [[subduction zone]] formed off the coast. This uplifted the region out of the sea and created a line...
    36: ... type of canyon results from the relatively fast uplift on this mountain range doesn't allow the canyo...
    41: ...ll-known [[playa]] in the park is the [[Racetrack Playa|Racetrack]], famous for its mysterious moving ...
  18. Antalya (20816 bytes)
    5: ... the rustic old town, where historic [[Turkish people|Turkish]] and [[ethnic Greek|Greek]] houses are ...
    7: ...[Yivli Minare]] and Kulliye, Karaalioglu park are places where [[Ottoman architecture]] can be seen. [...
    16: ... lively interaction going on between provinces in 1700 BC.
    24: ...ssed under the sovereignty of Byzantines. Antalya played a considerable part in the medieval history o...
    31: :"The people of the city are living in separate neighborhoods...
  19. Nickel (13955 bytes)
    171: ...oxidation]], it is used in the smaller coins, for plating [[iron]], [[brass]], etc., for chemical appa...
    175: ...tate]] of nickel is +2, though 0, +1 and +3 Ni complexes are observed.
    177: ==Applications==
    178: ...d other chemicals, coinage, foundry products, and plating.
    180: Applications include:
  20. Tungsten (13647 bytes)
    101: | 1700 kJ/mol
    163: ...ny compounds and alloys are widely used in many applications (most notably in [[light bulb]] filaments...
    168: == Applications ==
    170: ... which include electrical, heating, and welding applications, notably in the [[Gas tungsten arc weldin...
    171: ... in armaments, [[heat sink]]s, and high-density applications, such as weights and counterweights.

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