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  1. People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
    1: ...y, it remains a one-party [[authoritarian]] state from its true communist days.
    15: ...time in a century, and there was development of infrastructure, industry, healthcare, and education, w...
    19: ...r. Mao remained head of the Party but was removed from day to day management of economic affairs which...
    21: ...s personal lives, and began transitioning China's planned economy into a [[mixed economy]].
    23: ...ut) and a much wider range of personal rights and freedoms for average Chinese as evidence of the succ...
  2. Germany (46412 bytes)
    1: ...[[Austria]] and [[Switzerland]], to the west by [[France]], [[Belgium]], the [[Netherlands]] and [[Lux...
    13: ...[[German language|German]]: Unity and Justice and Freedom)
    15: ...tschen]]<br>3rd stanza (''Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit'')
    51: ...[[Romany language|Romany]] and [[Frisian language|Frisian]] are officially recognised and protected as...
    61: ...[[prince-elector]]s of the [[Holy Roman Empire]]. From ''Bildatlas der Deutschen Geschichte'' by Dr Pa...
  3. Guinea-Bissau (9517 bytes)
    1: ... and one the smallest countries in continental [[Africa]]. It is bordered by [[Senegal]] to the north,...
    22: ...d to change the capital city to [[Buba]], but the plan is unlikely to go forward.)
    43: | (from Portugal)
    48: | [[CFA franc]]
    65: ... Africano da Independꮣia da Guin頥 Cabo Verde|African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape...
  4. Belgium (31774 bytes)
    1: ...e [[Netherlands]], [[Germany]], [[Luxembourg]], [[France]], and the [[North Sea]].
    3: ...lemish]]), mainly in the north, [[French language|French]] speakers, mainly in the south (the [[Walloo...
    13: ...emish]]: Eendracht maakt macht; [[French language|French]]: L'union fait la force; [[German language|G...
    17: |'''[[Official language]]''' || [[French language|French]], [[Flemish language|Flemish]], [[German lan...
    50: ...l><sup>1</sup> Prior to [[1999]]: [[franc|Belgian franc]].</small>
  5. Argentina (30219 bytes)
    35: established_dates = from [[Spain]]<br/> [[May 25]], [[1810]]<br/>[[July ...
    52: The name '''Argentina''' is derived from the [[Latin]] ''argentum'' ([[silver]]). The or...
    57: ...port. Buenos Aires formally declared independence from Spain on [[July 9]], [[1816]]. Argentines rever...
    59: ...es&mdash;especially the western pampas&mdash;came from throughout Europe.
    61: ... modern military and labor movements that emerged from the growing urban working class.
  6. Botswana (22276 bytes)
    1: ...Economic system|economy]], closely tied to South Africa's, is dominated by [[cattle]] raising and [[mi...
    37: | From [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br />[[September 30]], [[...
    56: ...h Africa]]), which came into the area from South Africa during the Zulu wars of the early 1800s. Prior...
    58: ...[[Setswana]]-speaking people today live in South Africa.
    60: ...4 regularized tribal rule and powers. A European-African advisory council was formed in 1951, and the ...
  7. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    39: | from [[Spain]]
    60: From the [[4th century|4th]] to the [[11th century]]...
    65: This confederation fell apart in a war from [[1838]] to [[1840]], and Guatemala became an i...
    67: ...ing to successive successful democratic elections from [[1985]] to date. The most recent democratic el...
    81: [[Image:Gt-map.jpg|framed|Map of Guatemala]]
  8. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    39: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]]<br />[[1947-08-14]]<br /...
    62: ...nions of the divided Greek empire of [[Bactria]] (from the areas of the [[Panjshir province|Panjshir]]...
    64: The Kushan kingdom stretched from modern-day [[Uzbekistan]] to northwestern India...
    69: ... by the [[Mughals]] from [[1526]] until [[1739]]. From 1739 until the early [[19th century]] the entir...
    72: ... the British by the Muslim leader [[Tipu Sultan]] from 1749 to 1799 left the remnants of the Mughal Em...
  9. Indonesia (12958 bytes)
    1: ... and the fourth most populous overall. It has had free elections since the [[Indonesian 1998 Revolutio...
    38: established_dates = From [[Netherlands]]<br/>[[August 17]], [[1945]]<br/...
    56: ...[14th century]]. The arrival of [[Arab]] traders from [[Gujarat]], [[India]] later brought [[Islam]],...
    60: ...ry Cultivation System (''Cultuurstelsel''), large plantations and forced cultivation was established on ...
    62: ...pan sponsored a committee, led by [[Sukarno]], to plan for independence. Sukarno declared independence o...
  10. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...ia]], [[Jordan]], and [[Egypt]] (listed clockwise from north to south). Israel shares the coastlines o...
    38: established_dates = From the League of Nations mandate administered by t...
    60: ...ncia [[Syria Palaestina]]'', a Greek name derived from ''[[Philistine]]'' ([[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] ...
    68: ...], before becoming part of the [[Ottoman Empire]] from 1517 until 1918. Throughout the centuries the s...
    73: ...nd. The Jewish population in the region increased from 11% of the population in 1922 to 30% by [[1940]...
  11. Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
    36: | From [[United Kingdom|the British]]<br>[[1919]]
    55: ...Afghanistan. The remainder of the name originates from the [[Persian language|Persian]] word ''st&#257...
    64: ...ans. The Mohammadzay furnished the Saddozay kings frequently with top counsellors, who served occasion...
    72: ...an were able to capture 90% of the country, aside from [[Northern Alliance]] strongholds primarily in ...
    74: ...]] and agreed on a [[Bonn Agreement (Afghanistan)|plan]] for the formulation of a new government structu...
  12. Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
    1: ...ocidal]] [[Second Congo War]] (known also as the African World War), the deadliest conflict since [[Wo...
    16: official_languages = [[French language|French]] |
    41: established_dates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[June 30]], [[1960]] |
    42: currency = [[Congolese franc]] |
    50: ...on regression; other PPP figures are extrapolated from the latest International Comparison Programme b...
  13. Ukraine (22193 bytes)
    37: ... Soviet Union|Independence]]'''<br>&nbsp; Date || From [[Soviet Union]]<br>[[August 24]] [[1991]]
    55: ...r the name. Most translate it as "borderland" or "frontier" (compare [[Krajna]], [[Krajina]] - in Poli...
    60: ... the speakers of the Proto-Iranian language moved from Ukraine to the southeast but many also remained...
    64: ...us' was founded by [[Varangian]]s, Scandinavians, from present-day [[Sweden]]. The Varangians later be...
    66: ...ars]] (a [[Turkic]] semi-[[nomad|nomadic people]] from [[Central Asia]] who adopted [[Judaism]]) found...
  14. Bolivia (30115 bytes)
    40: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[August 6]], [[1825]] |
    62: ...of the Viceroy of [[Lima]]. Local government came from the Audiencia de Charcas located in Chuquisaca ...
    71: ... political awareness among the indigenous people. From the end of the Chaco War until the [[1952]] rev...
    74: ...tenssoro]], the MNR introduced universal adult suffrage, carried out a sweeping land reform, promoted ...
    76: ...sident in [[1971]]. Banzer ruled with MNR support from [[1971]] to [[1974]]. Then, impatient with schi...
  15. Slovenia (19318 bytes)
    37: established_dates = From [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugo...
    54: ...rope]], [[NATO]], and has observer status in [[La Francophonie]].
    59: ...its independence, being largely subsumed into the Frankish empire. Many [[Slavs]] [[christianization|c...
    61: The [[Freising manuscripts]], the earliest surviving writt...
    65: ...med on [[25 June]] [[1991]] upon its independence from Yugoslavia. Slovenia joined [[NATO]] on [[29 Ma...
  16. Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
    1: ...zation]] of the [[Great Rift Valley|Nile Valley]] from around [[3300 BC]] until the conquest of [[Alex...
    6: Most of the [[geography of Egypt]] is in [[North Africa]]; the [[Sinai Peninsula]] is in [[Southwest A...
    14: ...urpluses of water for use during the dry seasons. From the time of the [[First dynasty of Egypt|First ...
    16: ...ystem]] [http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/Ancient-Africa/mad_ancient_egyptpapyrus.html#berlin] and comp...
    22: ...ystem]] [http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/Ancient-Africa/mad_ancient_egyptpapyrus.html#berlin]
  17. Pyramid of Djoser (952 bytes)
    8: ...learly revisions and developments of the original plan. The pyramid originally stood [[1 E1 m|62 m]] tal...
  18. Abydos, Egypt (9715 bytes)
    6: ...ew temple of [[Nectanebo I]] in the 30th dynasty. From [[Ptolemaic Period|Ptolemaic]] times the place ...
    10: ...ned the way" to the realm of the dead, increasing from the first dynasty to the time of the 12th dynas...
    14: ...uilt here on one site were nine or ten in number, from the 1st dynasty to the [[twenty-sixth dynasty o...
    19: ...was about 40 x 50 ft. inside, with stone gateways front and back, showing that it was of the processio...
    27: ...Caulfield, ''Temple of the Kings''); and probably from these led out the great Hypogeum for the celebr...
  19. North Carolina (18268 bytes)
    44: ...the Continental Congress to vote for independence from the British crown.
    46: ...n [[plank]] road, known as a "farmer's railroad," from [[Fayetteville, North Carolina|Fayetteville]] i...
    48: ...press the "rebellion" that "you can get no troops from North Carolina." However, under his leadership...
    54: *[[1868]]: This was framed in accordance with the [[Reconstruction]] Act...
    72: ...an $10,000 and misdemeanor and infraction appeals from District Court are tried in Superior Court. A j...
  20. Connecticut (28543 bytes)
    43: ... permanently in Connecticut were English Puritans from Massachusetts in 1633. Its first constitution, ...
    49: ...rrently has five [[U.S. Congressional Delegations from Connecticut|representatives in the House]].
    56: ...strial cities, located along the coastal highways from the New York border to New Haven, then northwar...
    65: ... the state, and at times there are minor cultural frictions between the regions and their major cultur...
    79: ...les (tv)|Miracles]], the protagonist took a train from Boston directly to Hartford, causing Connecticu...

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