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- James Madison (15187 bytes)
18: ...n as the father or mother of something|Father of the]] [[United States Constitution]]''.
21: ...day [[Ohio]], [[Kentucky]] and [[Tennessee]]) to the [[Continental Congress]].
23: ...resented in the new Congress, Madison was one of the strongest advocates of state representation depen...
25: ...adison's arguments were powerfully influenced by the political thought of [[Charles de Secondat, Baron...
27: ...e thirty of the eighty-five essays that comprise the Federalist Papers. His most famous passage comes ... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
28: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''
33: | '''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
36: | '''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
42: ...he United States]], and the first president from the [[United States Republican Party|Republican Party...
44: ...ithin their boundaries. These events soon led to the [[American Civil War]]. - Printing press (12986 bytes)
1: ...by LIFE Magazine. Apart from Gutenberg, the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[Laurens Janszoon Coster]] has als...
3: ==Development of the printing press==
4: ...of peasant illiteracy at the time, texts such as the "Pauper's Bibles" emphasized illustrations and us...
6: ...oduced in relatively recent times (thus bringing the technology full circle).
8: ...all. The other candidate advanced is the [[The Netherlands|Dutchman]] [[Laurens Janszoon Coster]]. - Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
1: ...he outer [[lithosphere]] and the inner [[asthenosphere]].
3: ...ccur along plate boundaries (most notably around the so-called "[[Pacific Ring of Fire]]").
5: ...odic table]] for [[chemistry]], the discovery of the [[genetic code]] for [[genetics]], or [[evolution...
6: ...s of the world were mapped in the second half of the [[20th century]].]]
8: ...he relative fluidity of the asthenosphere allows the tectonic plates to undergo motion in different di... - Earth (30908 bytes)
4: ... done to death. Find a gem with which to improve the article and you'll shine forever. -->
7: .... Its dominant [[Sentience|sentient species]] is the [[human]] (''Homo sapiens sapiens'').
9: ...d the [[equator]]; a variant puts the cross atop the circle ([[Unicode]]: ⊕ or ♁).
14: ...of one part in about 584, or 0.17 %. The mass of the Earth is approximately 6,000 yottagrams (6 x 10<s...
17: ...o a weak [[magnetosphere|magnetic field]] due to the convection of its electrically conductive materia... - Australia (39438 bytes)
1: {{Infobox_Country|the=|
14: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Michael Jeffer...
27: established_events=-[[Commonwealth of Australia Constitution...
28: established_dates=From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]:<br>[[1 January]] [[1901]]<...
35: national_anthem=[[Advance Australia Fair]]| - Economy of Afghanistan (14517 bytes)
1: ... several potential spoilers for the economy over the long term.
4: ... domestic product has fallen substantially since the [[1980s]] because of loss of labor and capital an...
6: ...lion in fiscal year [[2003]] was recalculated by the IMF to US$6.5 billion, after adding proceeds from...
9: ...tive. Relatively little use is made of machines, chemical fertilizer, or pesticides.
11: ...ed areas also contributed to this decline as did the disruption to transportation resulting from ongoi... - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
1: ...o its African heritage; it was proposed by a ''[[The Times|Times]]'' article in [[1897]].
37: | From the United Kingdom<br>[[October 1]] [[1960]]
45: | '''[[National anthem]]'''
57: ...an Fodio]] brought most areas in the north under the loose control of an Islamic empire centered in So...
59: ... 17th centuries. [[Ife]] and Benin are noted for their prized artistic works in ivory, wood, bronze, a... - Jordan (20715 bytes)
1: ...rael the coastlines of the [[Gulf of Aqaba]] and the [[Dead Sea]]. Jordan's main religion is [[Islam]]...
9: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Hashemitearms.jpg|100px|Coat of Arms of Jordan]]
48: | From the [[League of Nations]]<br>
57: | '''[[National anthem]]'''
69: ...ded its special defense treaty relationship with the United Kingdom in 1957. - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ...n [[1840]]. There are 10 more provinces in the Netherlands.<!--
8: common_name = the Netherlands |
9: image_flag = Netherlands_flag_large.png |
11: image_map = LocationNetherlands.png |
13: national_anthem = ''[[Wilhelmus van Nassouwe]]'' | - Andorra (11532 bytes)
28: | '''[[Head of Government]]''': || [[Albert Pintat]]
40: ...'[[Religion]]s''': || [[Roman Catholic]] (established religion)
49: | '''[[National anthem]]''': || ''[[El Gran Carlemany|El Gran Carlemany...
56: ...French [[franc]] and Spanish [[peseta]]. Some of their own currency, 1 [[Andorran_diner|diner]] of 100...
59: ...tax haven]]. Andorra is not to be confused with the [[Andora|Comune di Andora]]. - Turkey (41694 bytes)
4: national_motto = Peace at Home, Peace in the World
6: national_anthem = [[İstiklâl Marşı]] |
17: established_events = - Formation of Parliament<br>&nbs...
18: established_dates = <br>[[April 23]], [[1920]] <br>[[October...
47: ...Turkish Lira]] (''Yeni Türk Lirası'') replaced the old [[Turkish Lira]]. - Eritrea (12964 bytes)
44: | '''[[National anthem]]'''
53: ...May 24, [[1993]] from [[Ethiopia]], it is one of the youngest independent states.
57: ...ᬡssa''), the [[Greek language|Greek]] name for the [[Red Sea]].
62: ...pendence fighters rioted in the early [[1960s]], the land was annexed by [[Ethiopia]], starting a 30-y...
64: ...ended in [[1991]], when Eritrean forces defeated the Ethiopian army. Two years later, after a [[refere... - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
1: ...n Sea]]. Kazakhstan is also a former republic of the now extinct [[Soviet Union]].
3: ...t its semi-[[desert]]s ([[steppe]]) make it only the 57th country in population, with approximately 6 ...
49: | '''[[Collapse of the Soviet Union|Independence]]''' - Declared&nb...
58: | '''[[National anthem]]'''
59: | [[Anthem of the Republic of Kazakhstan]] - Paraguay (10959 bytes)
1: ...fer solely to Asuncibut in Spanish refers to the entire country.
7: |align="center" width="130px" rowspan="2" height="130px"|[[Image:Paraguay_coa.png]]
40: |'''[[List of national anthems|National anthem]]'''
52: ...raguay declared its independence by overthrowing the local Spanish authorities on [[May 15]], [[1811]]...
54: ...he 'stronato' is very limited. It is hampered by the widespread corruption and lack of any democratic ... - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...le of [[Western world|Western civilization]] and the birthplace of [[democracy]], Greece has a long an...
17: | '''[[Capital]]''' || [[Athens]]
19: | '''Largest city''' || [[Athens]]
29: ...r> - Declared<br> - Recognised || From the [[Ottoman Empire]]<br/>[[25 March]] [[1821]]<br/>...
42: | '''[[National anthem]]''' || [[Hymn to Freedom]] - Iraq (19222 bytes)
1: ...s reported by BBC news, CNN, The New York Times, The Economist)
29: ...Independence]]''' || [[1 October]] [[1919]] from the [[Ottoman Empire]]
30: [[3 October]] [[1932]] from the [[United Kingdom|British]]
32: ...t|GDP]]''' (PPP)<br> - Total ([[2003]])<br> - GDP/head</td><td>[[List of countries by GDP|Ranked 76th]...
38: ...im Touqan Music by: Walid George Gholmieh) Note: The [[Kurds]] use [[Ey Req] - Thailand (14276 bytes)
1: ...he sizeable Chinese minority, to continue to use the name ''Siam''.<!--
13: national_anthem = [[Phleng Chat]] |
38: established_events = - Declared<br> - Recognised |
39: established_dates = |
58: ...sts (as such many historians include Thailand in the "informal British Empire"). - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: ...ably [[privatization|privatized]] its economy in the past three decades. Politically, it remains a on...
4: ...isible country. This claim is controversial with the ROC considering itself an [[independent state]]. ...
6: ...critics, in reference to the association between the color [[red]] and [[communism]].
10: ...ain articles: [[History of China]], [[History of the People's Republic of China]], [[Timeline of Chine...
13: ... On [[October 1]], 1949, [[Mao Zedong]] declared the People's Republic of China, establishing a [[comm... - Belize (11927 bytes)
1: ...City]], the former capital and largest city, and the [[Belize River]]. In [[Spanish language|Spanish]]...
5: ...of [[CARICOM]] and its citizens tend to consider themselves a Caribbean, and not Central American, nat...
19: ...l motto]]: Sub Umbra Floreo<br>([[Latin]]: Under the Shade I Flourish)''</font>
28: | [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]
42: | '''[[Independence]]''' From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]
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