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- History of the United States (21226 bytes)
5: ''For details, see the main [[Pre-Colonial America]] artic...
10: ''For details, see the main [[Colonial America]] article.'...
12: ... which was distinct from that of its European founders.
15: ''For details, see the main [[History of the United States...
17: ...ring this period the United States won its independence from the [[Kingdom of Great Britain]] during t... - Government (12596 bytes)
1: ...hat exactly constitutes a government. In its broadest sense, "govern" means the power to administrate...
3: ==Definitions==
4: ... approach is to define government as the dominant decision-making arm of the state.
5: ...territory without defining laws would not be considered a government.
7: Another alternative is to define a government as an organisation that attempts... - Cold War (18329 bytes)
2: ...nancier [[Bernard Baruch]] in April 1947 during a debate on the [[Truman Doctrine]].
7: ...d in good part by arming or funding surrogates, a development that lessened direct impact on the popul...
9: ...ic Missile Treaty]]). U.S.-Soviet relations would deteriorate once again in the late 1970s and early [...
11: ...e:Berlinwall.jpg|thumb|right|A section of the now-defunct [[Berlin Wall]], a symbol of the Cold War-er...
12: ...da wars between the United States and the USSR. Indeed, it was far from certain that a global nuclear ... - Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
1: {| border="1" width="325" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" ...
10: ...outh Vietnam<br>• Reunification of Vietnam under communist rule<br>
15: ...n="top" style="text-align:center"|[[North Vietnam|Democratic Republic of Vietnam<br>(North Vietnam)]]<...
24: ...IA]]:''' ?<br>'''Total dead:''' 287,232<br>'''Wounded:''' 1,496,037
25: ...fficial Vietnamese estimate: 1,100,000 <br>'''Wounded:''' 600,000 - Timeline of United States history (1970-1989) (5473 bytes)
6: *[[1972]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1972]] (including [[Watergate]] bu...
8: *[[1973]] - [[Roe v. Wade]] [[Supreme Court]] ruling over-turns state laws ...
10: *[[1974]] - [[Richard Nixon]] resigns Presidency over [[Watergate]]
11: *[[1974]] - [[Gerald R. Ford]] becomes President (by [[succession]] rather than [[election]])
12: *[[1976]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1976]] - Timeline of United States history (1990-present) (6005 bytes)
5: *[[1990]] - [[Iraq]] invades [[Kuwait]] leading to [[1991]] [[Gulf War]]
7: ...1991]] - [[Oakland Hills firestorm]] kills 25 and destroys 3469 homes and apartments
11: *[[1992]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1992]]
12: *[[1993]] - [[Bill Clinton]] becomes President
13: *[[1993]] - [[World Trade Center bombing]] kills 6 and injures at least 104... - 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. - History of the United States (1988-present2) (20668 bytes)
3: ==1988 presidential election==
4: ''For details see the main article [[U.S. presidential election, 1988]].''
6: ...defeating [[Democratic Party of the United States|Democratic]] [[Massachusetts]] governor [[Michael Du...
10: ...mber 26]], [[1991]] the USSR was officially disbanded, breaking up into fifteen constituent parts. The...
12: ...e Bush]] declared the emergence of "a new world order... freer from the threat of terror, stronger in ... - Ohio (19444 bytes)
21: DensityRank = 9th |
22: 2000Density = 107.05 |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 17th |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[March 1]], [[1803]], declared retroactively on [[August 7]], [[1953]] |
26: Latitude = 38?27'N to 41?58'N | - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ... which the months are displayed, [[January]] to [[December]]. The first day of the medieval Julian yea...
12: *[[1673]] - Regular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston.
15: ...|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
22: ...[[novel]] ''[[Frankenstein|Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus]]'' is first published.
25: ... The first claim under the [[Homestead Act]] is made by [[Daniel Freeman]] for a farm in [[Nebraska]].... - 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... - Horse (38916 bytes)
15: ...ed an important role in [[transport]], whether ridden or used for pulling a [[chariot]], [[carriage]],...
19: ...ances of modern horses with true extra toes as evidence that minor genetic mutations can reintroduce a...
21: ...rtle easily and must, for the safety of riders, undergo careful introductions to strange objects and s...
25: ...ecently, researchers have observed that a form of democracy appears to exist among horses. For instanc...
28: ...vy horses of northern [[Europe]], such as the [[Ardennais]]. - Savannah Elephant (2385 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Proboscidea]]}}
31: ...lephant vocalizations: A possible communication mode? Geophysical Research Letters, 31, L11602. - Dik-dik (3106 bytes)
2: ...| caption = Dik Dik, Kenya Africa. <br> Image provded by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
16: ...a]]. Dik-diks stands 30–40 cm at the shoulder and weigh 3–5 kg. They have an elongated ...
31: Dik-diks form [[monogamous]] relationships within defined [[Territory (animal) | territories]]. At bir... - Water Buffalo (6557 bytes)
17: ...]] but their origin is uncertain: they may be the descendants of wild Water Buffalo, formerly domestic...
18: ...mb|250px|left|Water Buffalo, Thailand. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
21: ...f buffaloes in the world. Water buffalo hide provides a tough and useful leather often used for shoes ...
25: ...n some Asian countries. Its success in Asia is evident by its extensive range. Both variants occur in ...
26: ...b|250px|right|Water Buffalo, Thailand. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A... - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
3: ...[[Constitution of the United States]], which also delineates its structure and powers. Congress is a [...
5: ...erves a two-year term. Seats in the House are divided between the states on the basis of population, w...
7: ...eme Court]], to maintain [[armed forces]], and to declare [[war]]. Insofar as passing legislation is c...
15: ...own as [[Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico|Resident Commissioner]]) is elected to a four-year term....
17: ...g]], approximately 15 percent of members have law degrees. - Texas Rangers (baseball) (14993 bytes)
6: :'''Founded''': [[1961]] ([[American League]] expansion)
10: ...ign''': A "T" superimposed on a baseball, set inside a circle with "TEXAS" on the top half and "RANGER...
20: ...innesota]] in [[1960]], Major League Baseball awarded a team to [[Washington, D.C.]], giving it the na...
30: ...cs]], sought to move his team to Dallas, but the idea was rebuffed by the other AL team owners.
34: ...the form of [[Bob Short]], the Treasurer of the [[Democratic National Committee]]. He sought to move ... - Computer (32773 bytes)
3: ...mputer program|programming]]) a computer can be made to represent some aspect of a problem or part of ...
4: The discipline which studies the theory, design, and application of computers is called '''[...
8: ...s, photons, quantum particles or any other well-understood physical phenomenon. Although computers ha...
10: .... For example, electron flows might be used to model the flow of water in a dam. Such ''[[analog sig...
12: ...is first translated into mathematical terms by rendering all relevant information into the [[binary]] ... - Federal government of the United States (13380 bytes)
1: ...cy|confederate]] system of the [[Articles of Confederation]] (in force from [[1781]] to [[1788]]). The...
2: ...ion of [[Louisiana]] (based on the [[Napoleonic Code]] due to its time as a [[French colonization of t...
4: ...As such the leader of this government, the [[President of the United States]], frequently is referred ...
7: ...s composed of two members from each state as provided by the Constitution. Its current membership is 1...
11: ...ve agencies, regulatory commissions, and the presidency. - List of extinct animals (3267 bytes)
2: ...[[pterosaur]]s and [[ammonite]]s. Many of these orders went extinct at the same time in any of several...
47: *[[Schomburgk's Deer]] (1932)
101: ==No Longer Considered Extinct==
102: * [[Coelacanth]], captured Dec 21 1938, thought to be a Rock Cod, but known to ...
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