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  1. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
    1: ...t of all-metal machine tools in the first two decades of the nineteenth century enabled the manufactur...
    3: ...wth of the [[internal combustion engine]] and the development of [[Electric power|electrical power gen...
    5: ...red to the [[Neolithic revolution]], when mankind developed [[agriculture]] and gave up its [[nomad|no...
    10: ...he accompanying development of international [[trade]], creation of [[financial market]]s and accumula...
    12: ...h often imposed tolls and [[tariff]]s on goods traded among them.
  2. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    2: ...den Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Canadian Orders.)]]
    9: ...f state in the world, after King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] of Thailand.
    14: ...eft|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lilybet") made the cover of ''Time'' in 1929, at age three.]]
    15: ... of her paternal great-grandmother [[Alexandra of Denmark|Queen Alexandra]] and grandmother Queen Mary...
    17: ...t the time of her birth, she was third in the [[Order of succession to the British throne|line of succ...
  3. Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
    1: [[Image:MargaretSanger-Underwood.LOC.jpg|thumb|Margaret Sanger.]]
    5: ...ew York|Corning]], [[New York]]. Her mother was a devout [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] who ...
    7: ...he dissemination of contraceptive information and devices.
    9: ...first of its kind in the United States. It was raided by the police and Sanger was arrested for violat...
    11: ...ulius]] "[[Little Blue Books]]." It not only provided basic information about such topics as [[menstru...
  4. Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
    3: ...1905]] – [[April 15]], [[1990]]) was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[actor|actress]].
    5: ... Anna Lovisa Johnasson ([[1872]]-[[1944]]). Her older sister and brother were Alva and Sven.
    8: ...when she appeared in an advertising short for the department store where she worked. That led to anoth...
    10: ...]] Greta Garbo. She starred in two movies in [[Sweden]] and one in [[Germany]].
    12: ...me grew. He was fired by MGM and returned to [[Sweden]] in [[1928]], where he died soon after.
  5. Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
    1: <table border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><t...
    2: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0">
    5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>13th President</td></tr>
    8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[Franklin Pierce]]</td></tr>
    11: <tr><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[March 8]], [[1874]]</td></tr>
  6. Ghana (10910 bytes)
    1: ...e. Formerly the [[Gold Coast]], the name Ghana is derived from the [[Ghana Empire]] (although its terr...
    2: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
    10: ...lign="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Ghana|In Detail]])
    27: | '''[[President of Ghana|President]]'''
  7. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    1: ...o]] is an independent [[nation]], entirely surrounded by South African territory.
    3: ...the leadership of [[Frederik Willem de Klerk|F.W. de Klerk]] who started to dismantle it in [[1990]] a...
    5: ...loped of the entire [[Africa]]n continent, with modern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the countr...
    9: ...]], [[Swati language|Swati]], [[Ndebele language|Ndebele]], [[Sesotho language|Southern Sotho]], [[Nor...
    11: ...lations are not as such that they require nationwide recognition.
  8. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...ba]] (also known as Gulf of [[Eilat]]), and the [[Dead Sea]].
    16: government_type = [[Parliamentary democracy]] |
    17: leader_titles = [[Prime Minister]]<br>[[President]] |
    18: leader_names = [[Ariel Sharon]]<br>[[Moshe Katsav]] |
    22: area_magnitude = 1 E10 |
  9. Arkansas (11679 bytes)
    21: DensityRank = 34<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 19.82 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 25<sup>th</sup> |
    26: Latitude = 33?N to 36?30'N |
    27: Longitude = 89?41'W to 94?42'W |
  10. Oregon (26551 bytes)
    21: DensityRank = 39<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 13.76 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 33<sup>rd</sup> |
    26: Latitude = 42&deg;N to 46&deg;15'N |
    27: Longitude = 116&deg;45'W to 124&deg;30'W |
  11. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    3: ...s ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
    60: * [[Odometer]] : [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]: [[Archimedes]]?
    66: ...ntury BC|200s BC]]: Compound [[pulley]]: [[Archimedes]]
    74: * [[1st century]]: [[Rudder|Stern mounted rudder]] in [[History of China|China]]
    83: * [[9th century|800s]]: [[Black powder|Gunpowder]] in [[History of China|China]]
  12. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    11: *[[Archimedes]], (circa 287 BC-212 BC), [[Greece]]
    12: *[[Manfred von Ardenne]], (1907-1997), [[Germany]]
    14: ...s]],(1927 - June, 1996)of the [[Canada|Canadian]] Department of Agriculture &mdash; instant mashed po...
    19: *[[Robert Baden Powell]]- scouting movement
    22: ... U.S. solar inventor and developer; architectural designer.
  13. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ... which the months are displayed, [[January]] to [[December]]. The first day of the medieval Julian yea...
    12: *[[1673]] - Regular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston.
    15: ...|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
    22: ...[[novel]] ''[[Frankenstein|Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus]]'' is first published.
    25: ... The first claim under the [[Homestead Act]] is made by [[Daniel Freeman]] for a farm in [[Nebraska]]....
  14. Morse code (33777 bytes)
    1: ...b|right|Portrait of Samuel F. B. Morse.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    2: ...orse code is the only digital [[modulation]] mode designed to be easily read by humans without a compu...
    4: ...rly form of a digital code. International Morse code is composed of six elements:
    11: ...by more regular formats, including the [[Baudot code]] and [[ASCII]].
    13: ...s, became known as Railroad or [[American Morse code]], and is now very rarely used.
  15. Visual arts (2572 bytes)
    1: ...ry art]]s, and other such classes of artwork. The definition is not strict, and many artistic discipli...
    3: ... as high forms. The movement was at odds with [[modernists]] who sought to withhold the high arts from...
    5: ... arts" is suitably independent of these older, loaded concepts and as such is the preferred term for w...
    7: ...set, but certainly can produce "high art" if considered to be a "visual artist", nomatter the medium.
    13: * [[Design]]
  16. 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...
  17. Bat (disambiguation) (977 bytes)
    3: * The [[bat]], a flying mammal of the order Chiroptera.
    4: ...at|cricket]], [[baseball bat|baseball]] and [[rounders]].
    5: ...[[Bata (goddess)|Bata]]'', the name of a minor goddess in early [[Egyptian mythology]].
    6: * ''[[Die Fledermaus|The Bat]]'', an operetta by [[Johann Strauss...
    7: * [[The Bat!]], an [[e-mail]] client for [[Microsoft Windows]].
  18. Archery (18991 bytes)
    5: ==Modern competitive archery==
    9: ...competing with bows for millennia, the first recorded archery competitions began around [[1583]] in [[...
    11: ...Internationale de Tir рам'Arc). Olympic rules are derived from FITA rules.
    17: ... An archer shoots between 3 and 6 arrows per end, depending on the type of round. After each end, the ...
    19: ...ially lethal weapons, much attention is paid to order and safety.
  19. Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
    4: :'''Founded:''' [[1870]], as an independent professional club. Joined the National Associa...
    5: ...emnants'', in [[1901]], after a number of players deserted the team for the [[American League]]. The ...
    8: :'''Logo design:''' A red "C" circumscribed by a blue circle...
    18: ...teams in [[1870]], each with the singular goal of defeating the Red Stockings. A number of them adopt...
    20: ...uth side of the city. The [[Great Chicago Fire]] destroyed the club's ballpark, uniforms and other po...
  20. Golf (35905 bytes)
    4: ...ng various [[golf club (equipment)|clubs]]. It is defined in the ''Rules of Golf'' as ''"playing a bal...
    6: ...the ball in as few strokes as possible may be impeded by various obstructions, such as bunkers and [[w...
    8: ...r and then adds the points over a round; for more details on this method, see [[The INTERNATIONAL]], a...
    16: ... or may be replaced by dropping another ball outside the water, but a penalty is incurred in the latte...
    18: ...The ''hole'' must have a diameter of 108 mm and a depth of at least 100 mm. Its position on the green ...

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