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- West Virginia (24258 bytes)
6: Seal = Wv_seal_official.png |
13: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] |
38: ...e state's [[Northern Panhandle]] feel a greater affinity for [[Pittsburgh]], while those in the [[East...
50: ... West Virginia owed Virginia $12,393,929.50. The final installment of this sum was paid off in [[1939...
78: ...e make it look more like a European country in configuration than an American state. This is because t... - Minnesota (26682 bytes)
10: OfficialLang = None |
39: ...on known as the [[Upper Midwest]]. The most significant [[metropolitan area]] is known as the [[Minne...
51: According to local tradition, the first [[Europe]]an visitors were [[Sweden|Swedish]] ...
54: ... the [[Louisiana Purchase]], although the exact definition of that land was not assessed for many year...
59: ...os]] which have been said to be among the most profitable in the country. The earliest [[Europe]]an e... - Nevada (17565 bytes)
8: ...name = Silver State, Battle Born State (official) |
13: OfficialLang = None |
25: ...ntain City, Owyhee, and West Wendover) are in Pacific</small> |
37: ...rom the [[United States 2000 Census|2000 census]] figure of 1,998,257. Nevada is the fastest growing ...
39: ... the state flag; "The Battle Born State" is the official state slogan, as Nevada was admitted into the... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
13: OfficialLang = ''None defined'' |
36: ... postal abbreviation of '''NJ'''. It is also the fifth smallest state. The state is named after the ...
39: ...ce inhabited by the tribes of the [[Lenape]], the first Europeans to settle the region were the [[Neth...
43: ... in St. Helier that [[Charles II of England]] was first proclaimed King of England in 1649, following ...
45: ... region and came primarily from New England. The first permanent English settlement was Elizabethtown... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
14: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] and [[Span...
38: ...|English]] and [[Spanish language|Spanish]] are officially recognized languages in the state. In [[Sp...
46:
50: ... Spain]] to his remote colony. Oń”“„ was made the first governor of the new [[Province of New Mexico]]...
62: ...ssouri]], for Santa Fe early in [[1822]] with the first party of traders. Wagon caravans thereafter ma... - Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
6: Following the unification of the multiple city states of [[Ancient Gr...
9: ...ed not by Philip, who was afraid of her and her affinity for sleeping in the company of snakes, but by...
11: ...he [[Oracle]] of Ammon at Siwah, according to all five of the extant historians ([[Arrian]], [[Quintus...
23: ...Halicarnassus]], Alexander successfully waged the first of many sieges, eventually forcing his opponen...
27: ...tle of Gaugamela]]. Darius was forced to flee the field after his charioteer was killed, and Alexander... - Women's suffrage (11832 bytes)
3: ...g Territory]] in the [[United States]] became the first modern polity where equal suffrage was extende...
4: ...en first achieved the right to stand for public office in [[South Australia]] in [[1894]], along with ...
13: ...rst women's suffrage (with the same property qualifications as for men) was granted in [[New Jersey]] ...
15: The first unrestricted women's suffrage in terms of voti...
17: The first to grant universal suffrage and allow women to... - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
42: *[[List of topics (scientific method)]]
63: **List of [[Resin identification code|plastic recycling codes]]
66: **[[List of FIPS country codes]]
73: *[[SI prefix]]
81: *Specific measures - Dynasties in Chinese history (8665 bytes)
7: ...times like these there was no dynasty ruling a unified China.
9: ...ne example of the potential for confusion will suffice. The conventional date [[1644]] marks the year ...
24: <td>The Three August Ones and the Five Emperors</td>
159: <td>Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms</td>
162: ...Kingdoms Period|H]] - [[Table of Chinese monarchs#Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms|E]])</td> - Crusade (28507 bytes)
7: ...ass of warriors who now had very little to do but fight among themselves and terrorize the peasant pop...
9: ...e [[mercenaries]] from elsewhere in Europe in the fight against the Islamic [[Moors]]. In [[1063]], [[...
11: ...ifest in the overwhelming popular support for the First Crusade, and the religious vitality of the 12t...
20: The trigger for the First Crusade was Emperor [[Alexius I]]'s appeal to ...
23: ..., with its sense that the highest good was to die fighting for the cause of the right deity, in a Chri... - Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
2: ...le of "the foreigners" among the populace, which finally led to a peasant revolt that pushed the Yuan...
6: ...rospect of rebellion ripened. After many years of fighting, the rebel group led by Zhu Yuanzhang, the ...
12: ...e Ming dynasty. Great [[landed estate]]s were confiscated by the government, fragmented, and rented o...
14: ...andidates for posts in the civil service or the officer corps of the 80,000-man army, once again, had ...
16: ...olute authority in his own hands, abolished the office of prime minister and so removed the only insur... - Medieval music (31843 bytes)
3: ...] CE) and ends in approximately the middle of the fifteenth century. Though establishing the end of th...
9: ...otation system is weak, and rhythm cannot be specified. The simplicity of chant, with unison voice an...
11: ...lop. Harmony, in consonant intervals of fourths, fifths, and octaves, begins to be seen. Rhythmic no...
17: ... of the 13th century uses the rhythmic modes as defined by Garlandia.
19: ...of rhythmic notation. The first definitely identifiable scholar to accept and explain the mensural sy... - Medieval literature (14207 bytes)
2: ...icult to speak in general terms without oversimplification, and thus the literature is best characteri...
10: ...important works were never attributed to any specific person.
20: ...d paraliturgical). The liturgy itself was not in fixed form, and numerous competing missals set out i...
22: ... the [[Bible]]. [[Francis of Assisi]] was a prolific poet, and his [[Franciscan]] followers frequentl...
28: [[Image:Beowulf.firstpage.jpeg|thumb|right|The first page of Beowulf]] - Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
10: ...ull; Capitulation of South Vietnam<br>• Reunification of Vietnam under communist rule<br>
25: |'''[[KIA]]:''' ?<br>'''Total dead:''' Official Vietnamese estimate: 1,100,000 <br>'''Wounded...
33: ...d in [[1975]] with a communist victory and the unification of the country under a government dominated...
37: ...e. The latter report was later proven to be falsified, although that would not be clear for a while. ...
39: ...articipation by the [[South Korea]]n military was financed by the [[United States]], but [[Australia]]... - History of the United States (1918-1945) (54688 bytes)
16: ...end of the war while new industries ([[radio]], [[film|movies]], [[automobile]]s, and [[chemical]]s) f...
25: Many states ratified the 18th Amendment while a sizable number of th...
27: ...ed crime]] was strengthened. It did represent the first instance of a constitutional amendment that di...
34: ... be involved in corruption, but Harding died in office on [[2 August]], [[1923]]. He was succeeded by ...
38: ...viously held neither national nor state elected office nor was a victorious [[general]] in war. - Ohio (19444 bytes)
13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
36: ...stern corner of the [[United States]]. It was the first and eastern-most state in the Midwest admitted...
48: ...so known as the Freedom Ordinance because for the first time slavery would be prohibited from an entir...
50: ...hower|President Eisenhower]] signed an act that officially declared [[March 1]], [[1803]] the date of ...
70: ... the river), and much of the northern border is defined by Lake Erie. It borders [[Pennsylvania]] on ... - Mississippi (15114 bytes)
10: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] |
38: Postal abbreviation: MS. Official (long) name: State of Mississippi.
56: ...hey still do) not to mention most other elected offices, including the state's federal representation ...
58: ...nt Governor]] are elected to four-year terms of office. Unlike the federal government, but like many ...
63: ... at 52 and Representatives at 122. The term of office for Senators and Representatives is four years. - Michigan (29427 bytes)
13: OfficialLang = ''English'' |
46: ...of the automotive industry, with [[Henry Ford]]'s first plant in the [[Highland Park, Michigan|Highlan...
55: ... from [[Grenoble]], [[France]], were probably the first white men to see [[Lake Superior]].
56: ...] established [[Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan]], the first European settlement in Michigan
64: ...] appointed as governor. Detroit was destroyed by fire. - Illinois (27007 bytes)
10: Capital = [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]] |
14: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] |
39: ...al]] of Illinois is [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]] while its largest city is [[Chicago]], along...
56: ...ania and Ohio. Beginning with President Lincoln's first call for troops and continuing throughout the ...
60: ...ltivated during the state's frontier era. As codified in the state constitution, there are three bran... - Pluto (planet) (26470 bytes)
71: | [[1 E22 kg|1.25]][[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>22</sup> [[kilogram|kg]...
120: ...tails). Its symbol is a combination of the name's first two letters, "P-L", which are also [[Percival ...
124: ...anuary 29|29]]. After the observatory obtained confirming photographs, the news of the discovery were ...
126: ...'[[Zeus]]'', then ''Lowell'', and finally her own first name, none of which met with any enthusiasm. O...
128: ... which was almost unanimous, the name Pluto was officially adopted and an announcement made by Slipher...
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