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  1. Turkey (41694 bytes)
    49: ...phorus straits]] that separate [[Southwest Asia]] from [[Southeast Europe]]. [[Anatolia]] is situated ...
    60: ...urkey was established on [[October 29]], [[1923]] from the remnants of the [[Ottoman Empire]]. The war...
    72: ...must win at least 10% of the vote in the province from which they are running.
    82: The freedom and independence of the Judicial System is p...
    84: ...emeanors and petty crimes, with penalties ranging from small fines to brief prison sentences. Three-ju...
  2. Madagascar (29377 bytes)
    2: ...the [[Indian Ocean]], off the eastern coast of [[Africa]]. Madagascar is the [[List of islands by siz...
    13: ...[[Malagasy language|Malagasy]], [[French language|French]] |
    38: established_dates = From [[France]] <br> [[26 June]], [[1960]] |
    53: ...] established trading posts along the east coast. From about [[1774]] to [[1824]], it was a favorite h...
    57: ...ion of spheres of influence in the area. Absolute French control over Madagascar was established by mi...
  3. Mali (7755 bytes)
    3: ... and [[Senegal river|Senegal]] rivers. Formerly [[French Sudan]], the country is named after the [[Emp...
    17: ... Un peuple, un but, une foi<br>([[French language|French]]: One people, one goal, one faith)''</small>
    22: | [[French language|French]] (official), [[Bambara language|Bambara]], o...
    40: | From [[France]]<br>[[September 22]], [[1960]]
    43: | [[CFAF|CFA Franc]]
  4. 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...
  5. 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: ...the group's downfall. In late 2001, major leaders from the Afghan opposition groups and diaspora met i...
  6. Nepal (22444 bytes)
    58: ...epali groups known to historians, having migrated from the east in the [[7th century BC|7th]] or [[8th...
    85: ... five climatic zones based on altitude that range from subtropical in the south, to cool summers and s...
    111: Suffering from "[[Nepal_Civil_War|People's War]]" between the ...
    118: ... multi-ethnic society. The data below are derived from the 2002 <i>Nepal Population Report.</i> [http:...
    121: ...pal retains a diverse linguistic heritage evolved from three major language groups: [[Indo-Aryan]], [[...
  7. Angola (15614 bytes)
    1: '''Angola''' is a country in southwestern [[Africa]] bordering [[Namibia]], [[Congo-Kinshasa]], a...
    38: established_events = From [[Portugal]] |
    48: ...on regression; other PPP figures are extrapolated from the latest International Comparison Programme b...
    61: ...n overseas province, also called Portuguese West Africa. When Portugal refused a decolonization proces...
    63: * the [[National Liberation Front of Angola]] (''Frente Nacional de Liberta磯 de Angola'', FNLA), wi...
  8. Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
    1: ...d one of the smallest countries in continental [[Africa]]. It borders [[Cameroon]] on the north, [[Gab...
    19: | [[Spanish language|Spanish]], [[French language|French]]
    50: | [[CFA franc]] (XAF)
    56: | From [[Spain]]<br />[[October 12]], [[1968]]
    70: ...ds of State of Equatorial Guinea|two leaders]]: [[Francisco Mac� Nguema]], the former mayor of [[Mon...
  9. Flag of Delaware (1314 bytes)
    2: ...ect the colors of the uniform of General [[George Washington]].
    6: ... was adopted on [[July 24]], [[1913]]. Regiments from Delaware during the [[American Civil War]] flew...
  10. Flag of New Jersey (1068 bytes)
    2: ...6]], the buff color is due indirectly to [[George Washington]], who had ordered on [[October 2]], [[1779]], th...
  11. Flag of Washington (532 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Washington_flag.jpg|right|thumb|Flag of Washington. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com C...
    3: ... the state seal (which bears an image of [[George Washington]]) on a field of dark green. It is the only U.S. ...
    5: ... design was adopted in [[1923]], prior to which [[Washington]] had no official state flag.
  12. Giraffe (8140 bytes)
    16: Native to [[Africa]], the giraffe is related to [[deer]] and [[ca...
    26: ...ground, running down to the hooves. Range: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique.
    28: * West African or Nigerian Giraffe (''G.c. peralta'') &mdash...
    30: ...ubian and Rothschild's, and Angolan and Southern African giraffes, respectively, into single subspecie...
    32: ... at the [[National Museum of Natural History]], [[Washington, DC]].]]
  13. Eli Whitney (3270 bytes)
    6: ...husetts]], the son of a farmer, Whitney graduated from [[Yale University|Yale]] College in [[1792]], w...
    14: ...ians believe that this invention allowed for the African [[slavery]] system in the Southern United Sta...
    18: ...such as [[George Washington|George]] and [[Martha Washington]]).
    24: This system differed from the traditional [[artisan]]al style of manufact...
  14. Sun Bear (4617 bytes)
    27: ... other [[mammal|mammals]], in addition to [[fruit|fruits]], [[egg|eggs]], [[termite|termites]], the yo...
    41: ...ts/sun_bear/sbear.htm Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle, Washington, USA]
  15. Iron Age (8996 bytes)
    1: [[image:Axe of iron from Swedish Iron Age, found at Gotland, Sweden.jpg|...
    10: ...[smelting|smelted]] iron objects (distinguishable from meteoric iron by the lack of nickel in the prod...
    12: == The Iron Age in Africa and India ==
    13: ...tp://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/CIVAFRCA/IRONAGE.HTM ''Washington State University'']) where steel was being produc...
    15: ...ologically superior Bantu spread across southern Africa and became rich and powerful, producing iron f...
  16. U.S. state (14432 bytes)
    3: ...of education, health, transportation, and other infrastructure are generally the responsibility of the...
    34: ...'<td>Ky.<td>[[Kentucky]]<td>[[Frankfort, Kentucky|Frankfort]]</tr>
    67: ...'''WA'''<td>Wash.<td>[[Washington]]<td>[[Olympia, Washington|Olympia]]</tr>
    79: ...arianas]]) which do have a legal status different from the states.
    82: ...tates. See the [[list of places named for George Washington]].
  17. Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
    10: ...Babe Ruth, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding up bat, in baseball uniform, on field...
    12: ...itcher. Brother Matthias promptly switched George from catcher to pitcher to teach him a lesson. But, ...
    15: ...rs, placed a team in Baltimore, across the street from minor league Orioles, and the competition hit O...
    21: ...|Babe Ruth started on his annual job today at the Washington Ball Park)]]
    25: ...9 his physique had changed from the tall athletic frame of 1916 to a rotund shape with which he was us...
  18. Alaska (24727 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Last Frontier, The Land of the Midnight Sun |
    14: Governor = [[Frank Murkowski]] |
    40: ...ackground:#efefef; text-align:center;"|''The Last Frontier''
    66: ...|2000]]. The name "Alaska" is most likely derived from the [[Aleut]] word for "great country" or "main...
    71: ...Americas|the first Europeans to reach Alaska came from Russia]]. [[Vitus Bering]] sailed east and saw ...
  19. California (63989 bytes)
    91: ...a|San Jose]], and [[San Francisco, California|San Francisco]], and is responsible for many legal and t...
    93: ... shown on early maps as an island. The name comes from ''Las sergas de Esplandián'' (Adventures of Sp...
    101: ...tions of Mexican California. Traders and settlers from the United States began to arrive, harbingers o...
    105: ...ck plague|plague]], caused because the area lacks frosts to kill mosquitos and fleas.
    107: ...] of the [[United States Navy]] sailed into [[San Francisco Bay]] and claimed California for the Unite...
  20. Florida (24937 bytes)
    43: ... of the United States of America. Florida seceded from the Union on [[January 10]], [[1861]] and was o...
    64: ...nasa.florida.750pix.jpg|right|thumb|Florida taken from NASA Shuttle Mission STS-95 on 31st October 199...
    72: ...ces, September 2nd.jpg|left|thumb|138px|Hurricane Frances near peak strength.]]
    76: .... These thunderstorms which are caused by airflow from the [[Gulf of Mexico]] seemingly "pop up" in th...
    80: ...ey|Charley]] ([[August 13]]), [[Hurricane Frances|Frances]] ([[September 4]]-[[September 5|5]]), [[Hur...

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