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  1. Geography of the United States (15104 bytes)
    4: <tr><td colspan=2 align=center><table border=1 width="190px">
    15: Latitude:<br>
    16: Longitude:
    19: 38&deg;0' N<br>
    20: 97&deg;0'W
  2. Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
    1: ...0,000 Americans died fighting the Civil War, include these men felled during the bloody Battle of Anti...
    9: *[[1860]] - [[Crittenden Compromise]]
    10: *[[1860]] - [[South Carolina]] secedes
    11: *[[1861]] - [[Abraham Lincoln]] becomes President
    12: ...merica]] (the Confederacy) established under President [[Jefferson Davis]]
  3. Timeline of United States history (1990-present) (6005 bytes)
    5: *[[1990]] - [[Iraq]] invades [[Kuwait]] leading to [[1991]] [[Gulf War]]
    7: ...1991]] - [[Oakland Hills firestorm]] kills 25 and destroys 3469 homes and apartments
    11: *[[1992]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1992]]
    12: *[[1993]] - [[Bill Clinton]] becomes President
    13: *[[1993]] - [[World Trade Center bombing]] kills 6 and injures at least 104...
  4. Wyoming (8979 bytes)
    12: Governor = [[Dave Freudenthal]] |
    21: DensityRank = 49<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 1.96 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 44<sup>th</sup> |
    26: Latitude = 41&deg;N to 45&deg;N |
  5. Michigan (29427 bytes)
    10: LargestCity = [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]] |
    21: DensityRank = 15<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 67.55 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 26<sup>th</sup> |
    25: ...-4]] <br><small>(Some Upper Peninsula counties bordering Wisconsin are Central time.)</small> |
  6. Illinois (27007 bytes)
    22: DensityRank = 11<sup>th</sup> |
    23: 2000Density = 86.27 |
    24: AdmittanceOrder = 21<sup>st</sup> |
    25: AdmittanceDate = [[December 3]], [[1818]] |
    27: Latitude = 36?58'N to 42?30'N |
  7. Tornado (14220 bytes)
    3: ...[[Tornado Alley]]. Although in pure number of incidences, the [[United States]] experiences more torna...
    8: ...], and sometimes [[hail]] are associated with thunderstorms. Many tornadoes appear at the tail end of...
    10: ...otation can intensify and form tornadoes is not understood.
    12: ...mes opposite direction swirls develop under a thunderstorm. And about 1 in 100 tornadoes rotate in an ...
    14: ... high wind velocity and the associated wind-blown debris. Tornadic winds have been measured well in ex...
  8. Autumn (2686 bytes)
    5: ...thern hemisphere as autumn. An exception to these definitions is found in the [[Irish Calendar]] which...
    6: ..._102.jpg|thumb|225px|right|Fall Leaf Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    7: Either definition, as with those of the seasons generally, ...
    13: The mix of [[coniferous]] and [[deciduous]] tree forest in Canada make for a multi-c...
    26: ...Tech's picture gallery] from their [[dendrology]] department with over 100 images of trees and shrubs
  9. Bill Buckner (4174 bytes)
    1: ...TN_baseball.jpg|frame|125px|Baseball Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    2: ...ia]]) was a [[Major League Baseball]] player who, despite a respectable 20-year career, is best known ...
    9: ...t he will always be remembered for one error he made in the World Series.
    12: ...all took a deadening bounce on the dirt, rolled under Buckner's glove, through his legs and into right...
    14: ...aten Buckner to first base, which would have extended the inning.
  10. Barbecue (24807 bytes)
    1: ...Airpork Crew barbecue team prepares [[pork]] shoulder at the [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]] in May Wor...
    4: ...be cooked in large brick or metal ovens specially designed for that purpose.
    6: ...lling is barbecuing except when it means double-sided frying with something like a [[sandwich toaster]...
    8: ...ich is frowned upon by purists in some areas. The device used for cooking barbecue can usually be used...
    10: ...barbecue" restaurants, but nevertheless many consider this to be a distinct cooking process called smo...
  11. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    8: ... [[Moors|Moorish]] stronghold in [[Spain]], surrenders.
    15: ...an]] was announced at a meeting of the [[Acadé­Še des Sciences]] in [[Paris]].
    17: *[[1871]] - [[Amadeus I of Spain|Amadeus I]] becomes King of [[Spain]].
    23: ... announces the [[Open Door Policy]] to promote trade with [[China]].
    25: ...Russo-Japanese War]]: The [[Russia]]n fleet surrenders at [[L?ou|Port Arthur]], [[China]].
  12. Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
    3: ...s, but it tends to be applied specifically to residential buildings.
    5: ...hts of stairs, and water pressure could only provide running water to about 50&nbsp;feet (15&nbsp;m).
    7: ...her development essential to practical skyscraper development was the invention of the [[elevator]].
    9: ...[[1931]] for the Field's building. Another contender for the title is the 1892 ten-story [[Wainwright...
    11: ... supported by these skeletal frames. Special consideration must also be given for wind loads.
  13. History of California (38344 bytes)
    5: ...l fields, and finally with its high-technology leadership.
    7: ...325px|A field of [[California Poppy|California golden poppies]] ''circa'' [[1910]].]]
    13: ... while those in the northern [[Cascade Range]] traded [[obsidian]], used for arrowheads, axe heads, an...
    19: ...cted by stories of [[Zihuatanejo|Ciguatan]], a wonderful country far to the northwest, populated with ...
    23: ...ula of [[Baja California]]), and laid out and founded the city that was to become LaPaz later that spr...
  14. Colorado (22240 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Denver, Colorado|Denver]] |
    11: LargestCity = [[Denver, Colorado|Denver]] |
    21: DensityRank = 37<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 16.01 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 38<sup>th</sup> |
  15. Earthquake (13859 bytes)
    1: ...s]] into which the Earth's [[lithosphere]] is divided. Events that occur at plate boundaries are call...
    5: ...he earthquakes shaking is the dominant and most widespread cause of damage.
    11: ...er one, large faults are capable of higher magnitude earthquakes than smaller faults are.
    13: ...ake, or as a result of submarine landslips or "slides" indirectly triggered by it.
    15: ...ed simultaneously. They arrive in the following order: first the body waves [[P-wave]]s (primary or pr...
  16. Horse (38916 bytes)
    15: ...ed an important role in [[transport]], whether ridden or used for pulling a [[chariot]], [[carriage]],...
    19: ...ances of modern horses with true extra toes as evidence that minor genetic mutations can reintroduce a...
    21: ...rtle easily and must, for the safety of riders, undergo careful introductions to strange objects and s...
    25: ...ecently, researchers have observed that a form of democracy appears to exist among horses. For instanc...
    28: ...vy horses of northern [[Europe]], such as the [[Ardennais]].
  17. Horse tack (8580 bytes)
    6: ...s at the rear of the saddle and goes around the widest part of the horse's belly.
    8: ...ant that the saddle is comfortable for both the rider and the horse&mdash;an improperly fitting saddle...
    10: There are many types of saddles, each specially designed for its given task.
    21: *[[Sidesaddle]]
    22: **English Sidesaddle
  18. Mount Kenya (2621 bytes)
    2: {| border="1" bgcolor="#ffffff" cellpadding="5" align="rig...
    14: ...[1899]] by [[Halford John Mackinder|Halford Mackinder]]
    21: ...n 2.6 and 3.1 million years ago. Its slopes include several different [[biome]]s; the lowest parts ar...
    27: ...south side and August or September on the north side.
  19. Nairobi (2690 bytes)
    6: ...] in [[1907]] and the capital of the newly independent Kenya in [[1963]].
    8: ...ya2.jpg|left|thumb|Traffic in Nairobi. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
    12: ...reserve, [[Nairobi National Park]], within its borders. Nairobi also has more species of [[bird]]s th...
    14: ...as bombed in [[August]] [[1998]] by [[Osama bin Laden]]'s terrorist group [[Al-Qaida]]. See: [[1998 U....
    16: ...assifying the city as "status C". The head of one development agency cited the "notoriously high level...
  20. Cheetah (6461 bytes)
    16: ==Description==
    17: ...und [[black]] spots and black tear lines on the sides of the muzzle. The adult animal weighs from 40 t...
    22: ...omes from [[Hindi]] ''chiitaa'', which is perhaps derived from [[Sanskrit]] ''chitraka'', meaning "the...
    28: ...s are [[carnivore]]s, eating mostly [[mammal]]s under 40 kg (90 lb), including [[gazelle]]s, [[impala]...
    32: ...y in [[Africa]], but in the past their range extended into northern [[India]] and the [[Iran]]ian [[pl...

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