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  1. 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...
  2. 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==
  3. 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}}
  4. 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...
  5. 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]]''
  6. 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...
  7. 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]]''
  8. 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...
  9. 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]]''
  10. 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...
  11. 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 ==
  12. 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 ==
  13. 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]]''
  14. 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...
  15. 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)===
  16. 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]]''
  17. 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...
  18. 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 ==
  19. 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'...
  20. 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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