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- Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
46: ...ing, in his defeat of a congressional attempt to reorganize his cabinet in [[1862]], in his many speec...
63: ...ecent biography has suggested the controversial theory that their relationship may also have been sexu...
76: [http://members.aol.com/beaufait/biography/geneology.htm]
91: ...n [[October 16]], [[1854]] in [[Peoria, Illinois|Peoria]], that caused Lincoln to stand out among the ...
109: ...unt to a perpetual covenant of war against every people, tribe, and state owning a foot of land betwee... - Canada (35540 bytes)
3: ...om this article, e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[Geography of Canada]], etc. Thank you.}}
10: ...ate for [[as of 2005|June 2005]] is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/popul...
86: ...is now called Canada since the dawn of time. Archaeological records show that these lands have been in...
94: ...ember 1814. It was only after the French and Napoleonic wars ended in Europe that large-scale immigrat...
104: ==Geography== - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
2: ...imah]], [[Sharjah]] and [[Umm al-Quwain]]. Before 1971, they were known as '''the Trucial States''' or '...
42: | [[2 December]], [[1971]]
61: ...eign affairs in nineteenth-century treaties. In [[1971]], six of these states — [[Abu Dhabi]], [[A...
84: == Geography ==
85: {{main|Geography of the United Arab Emirates}} - Jordan (20715 bytes)
79: ... a decisive victory over the ''fedayeen'' in July 1971, expelling them from the country.
96: ... continuing structural economic difficulties, burgeoning population, and more open political environme...
117: == Geography ==
119: ''Main article: [[Geography of Jordan]]''
146: ...ld Trade Organization (WTO), the International Meteorological Organization (IMO), Food and Agriculture... - Saint Kitts and Nevis (6100 bytes)
59: ...rity needed. In late September 1998, [[Hurricane Georges]] caused approximately $445 million in damage...
77: * [[Saint George Basseterre]]
78: * [[Saint George Gingerland]]
90: ==Geography==
92: ''Main article: [[Geography of Saint Kitts and Nevis]]'' - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: ...] country, with a population of over 1.3 billion people, most of whom are classified as the [[Han Chin...
7: {{People's Republic of China infobox}}
10: ...articles: [[History of China]], [[History of the People's Republic of China]], [[Timeline of Chinese h...
13: ...[[October 1]], 1949, [[Mao Zedong]] declared the People's Republic of China, establishing a [[communis...
17: ...bt this figure entirely, or claim that many more people died due to famine or other consequences of po... - Switzerland (22270 bytes)
54: ...n]] conquered Switzerland and in [[1803]], [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] imposed a new constitution, largely ...
65: ...st cantons in [[1959]], at the federal level in [[1971]], in the last canton only in [[1990]]. In [[1979...
84: ...)]], and 1 from the [[Swiss People's Party|Swiss People's Party (SVP/UDC)]]. This traditional distribu...
133: == Geography ==
134: ''Main article: [[Geography of Switzerland]]'' - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
1: The '''People's Republic of Bangladesh'''is a country in [[S...
34: | from [[Pakistan]]<br>[[March 26]] [[1971]]
36: ...ladesh)|Victory Day]]'''<br>|| [[December 16]], [[1971]]
69: ... a major landmark in Bangladesh's movement to a "people's state". The [[Language Movement]] of [[1952]...
71: ... both sides of Pakistan. The tensions peaked in [[1971]], following an open, non-democratic denial by Pa... - Qatar (10610 bytes)
37: | <br>[[September 3]], [[1971]]
57: ... became an independent state on [[September 3]] [[1971]]. Unlike most neighbouring emirates, Qatar decli...
63: ... the seven-imarat [[United Arab Emirates]]. Thus 1971 marked the inauguration of Qatar as an independen...
75: == Geography ==
76: ''Main article: [[Geography of Qatar]]'' - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
51: ...[[India]], [[Afghanistan]], [[Iran]] (Persia), [[People's Republic of China|China]] and the [[Arabian ...
62: ... [[1st century]] CE, as petty rulers (such as [[Theodamas]]) and as administrators, after the area was...
69: ...Punjab (Pakistan)|Punjab]] set the stage for the geographic boundaries of the modern state of Pakistan...
83: ...[[East Pakistan]] and the [[Indo-Pakistani War of 1971]], resulting in the secession of [[East Pakistan]...
115: ...d India. The [[liberal]], [[leftist]] [[Pakistan Peoples Party]] (PPP) emerged as a major political pl... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
1: ...ekistan]] and [[Tajikistan]] in the north, and [[People's Republic of China|China]] in the easternmost...
68: ...y were murdered in 1978 when the [[communist]] [[People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan]] launched a...
72: ... this fighting occurred in [[1994]], when 10,000 people were killed from factions fighting in the Kabu...
78: ...nds of homes and over 1800 lives. Over 4000 more people were injured. The earthquakes occurred at Sama...
146: == Geography == - Uganda (11554 bytes)
63: ...ter-coups which would last until the mid-1980s. [[1971]] saw [[Idi Amin]] take power, ruling the country...
75: == Geography ==
76: {{main|Geography of Uganda}}
109: ...ebel [[Lord's Resistance Army]] and the [[Uganda People's Defence Force]]. Torture continues to be a w...
111: == Miscellaneous topics == - Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
1: ...e country's post-independence name was changed in 1971, from Congo-[[Kinshasa]] (after its capital, to d...
61: ...es. The selling of the rubber made a fortune for Leopold, who built several buildings in [[Brussels]] ...
67: ...er of the permanent committee of the All-African Peoples Conference (founded in [[Accra]], 1958) and p...
137: == Geography ==
139: ''Main article: [[Geography of the Democratic Republic of the Congo]]'' - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
1: ...ountry in [[Southeast Asia]]. It consists of two geographical regions divided by the [[South China Sea...
5: ...aysia]], the northern part of the island of [[Borneo]], is bordered to the south by [[Indonesia]] and ...
86: ...nder [[Thailand|Thai]] control. British North Borneo (currently the state of [[Sabah]]) was a British ...
90: ... latter two colonies being on the island of [[Borneo]]. The Sultanate of [[Brunei]], though initially ...
111: ...he [[lower house]] (''Dewan Rakyat'', literally "People's Hall"). All 69 Senators sit for 6-year terms... - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
59: ...cause of extended [[drought]]. Roughly contemporaneous with the Tiwanakan culture, the [[Moxos]] in th...
62: ...panish royal authority weakened during the [[Napoleonic wars]], sentiment against colonial rule grew.
71: ...[1952]] revolution, the emergence of contending ideologies and the demands of new groups convulsed Bol...
76: ...in [[1971]]. Banzer ruled with MNR support from [[1971]] to [[1974]]. Then, impatient with schisms in th...
83: ===Sᮣhez de Lozada and Banzer: Neoliberalizing the economy (1993)=== - Malawi (22306 bytes)
49: ... remains possess features resembling [[Bushman]] people.
61: ...a one-party state. On [[June 14]], [[1993]], the people of Malawi voted overwhelmingly in favor of mul...
72: ...tation for traditional leaders and the different geographical districts, as well as various special in...
81: ==Geography==
83: ''Main article: [[Geography of Malawi]]'' - Flag of Massachusetts (1839 bytes)
7: ... make it the same on both sides. Additionally in 1971, the [[naval ensign]], which had consisted of a g... - North Carolina (18268 bytes)
24: AdmittanceOrder = 12<sup>th</sup> |
37: ... Carolina]] on the south, [[Georgia (U.S. State)|Georgia]] on the southwest, [[Tennessee]] on the west...
54: ...na was readmitted into the Union. It was a major reorganization and modification of the original into ...
55: *[[1971]]: This is a minor consolidation of the 1868 cons...
78: == Geography == - Virginia (23198 bytes)
23: AdmittanceOrder = 10<sup>th</sup> |
40: ...Five of them were re-elected to a second term: [[George Washington]], [[Thomas Jefferson]], [[James Ma...
44: Among [[Native American]] people living in what now is Virginia were the [[Powh...
59: ...could vote in the colony. Each county chose two people or burgesses to represent it, while the [[Coll...
63: Virginia currently functions under the 1971 '''Constitution of Virginia'''. It is the state'... - Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
25: AdmittanceOrder = 46<sup>th</sup> |
39: == Geography ==
111: ...], [[Caddo]] and [[Osage]]. Descendants of these peoples still live in the state.
124: ...me in the [[1830s]]. ''Okla'' roughly means "the people" and ''homa'' means "red". Alternatively, thi...
128: ...However, in [[1861]] the [[Cherokee]]s, [[Creek (people)|Creek]]s, [[Choctaw]]s, [[Chickasaw]]s, [[Sem...
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