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- Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1199 bytes)
1: ...an_cession.jpg|thumbnail|right|300px|The Mexican Cession (red) and the Gadsden Purchase (orange)]]
2: ...o the [[United States]] for a sum of [[United States dollar|USD]] $15 million.
4: ...[[Utah]]. The remainder of what are today the states of [[Arizona]] and [[New Mexico]] was later ceded...
6: ...]], and subsequently ratified by the [[United States Senate]] on [[March 10]] and by Mexico on [[May 1...
9: ...eca.net/aztec/guadhida.html Text of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo]
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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...a]] to the southeast. It is the northernmost and westernmost country in [[Latin America]] and the most...
10: native_name = Estados Unidos Mexicanos |
18: official_languages = [[Spanish Language|Spanish]] |
22: leader_titles = [[President of Mexico|President]] |
23: leader_names = [[Vicente Fox ]] | - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...d that a ship could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
3: ...hout running out of food or getting stuck in windless regions. Although his explorations were not the...
5: ...s likely due to the invention of the [[printing press]].
7: ...]]. He never reached the present-day [[United States]] where "Columbus Day" ([[12 October]], the anniv...
9: ...ficial to humans, such as [[tomato]]es, [[potato]]es, [[maize]], and [[horse]]s), and the first large-... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
2: ...605;ريم''') is the mother of [[Jesus]] and the [[betrothal|betrothed]] of [[Joseph t...
6: Most, though not all, historians accept that Jesus of Nazareth was a historical figure, even if th...
8: ... their interpretations of the Scriptures[[#Footnotes|¹]].
13: ...ed to [[Bethlehem]] (Micah 5:2), some 80 or 90 miles (about 130 kilometers) from Nazareth; and while t...
15: ...ing these years only one event in the history of Jesus is recorded: his going up to [[Jerusalem]] when... - Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
2: ...nown to have visited what is now the [[United States]] when he set foot in [[Florida]] in 1513.
4: ...e sailors brought with them and to which the natives had no immunity. Ponce de León, however, became ...
7: ...his newly found discoveries, the Spanish authorities refused to grant the same privilege to his son [[...
9: ...e los Castellanos'' of [[Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas]].
12: ...but was somewhere on the northeast coast of the present State of Florida. Ponce de León claimed "La F... - Utah (29154 bytes)
8: Seal = Utahstateseal.jpg |
12: LargestCity = [[Salt Lake City, Utah|Salt Lake City]...
32: HighestElev = 4,123 |
34: LowestElev = 610 |
42: Seal = Utahstateseal.jpg | - Texas (39610 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Houston, Texas|Houston]] |
25: ...]]-7/[[Daylight saving time|-6]] <small>(part of west Texas)</small> |
30: HighestElev = [[Guadalupe Peak]], 2,667 |
32: LowestElev = 0 |
36: '''Texas''' joined the [[United States|United States of America]] as its 28th member [[U.S. state|stat... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
9: Motto = Crescit eundo (It grows as it goes) |
11: LargestCity = [[Albuquerque, New Mexico|Albuquerque]] |
31: HighestElev = Wheeler Peak, 13,161 ft, 4,014 |
33: LowestElev = Red Bluff Reservoir, 2,817 ft, 859 |
38: ...nguage|Spanish]] are officially recognized languages in the state. In [[Spain|European]] [[Spanish la... - History of the United States (21226 bytes)
12: Colonial America was defined by ongoing battles with Native Americans, a severe labor shortage wh...
14: ==History of the United States (1776-1789)==
15: ...details, see the main [[History of the United States (1776-1789)]] article.''
17: ...tself as the United States of America with 13 States.
19: ==History of the United States (1789-1849)== - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...y usually follow the boundaries of states, countries or other administrative areas.
4: ...[image:Timezones.png|thumb|400px|Standard Time Zones of the World by the CIA]]
6: ...l other time zones are relative. UTC is, nevertheless, the official term for today's atomically measur...
10: ...r a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
11: ... if it is 12:00 UTC, then it is 04:00 in Los Angeles) - United States territorial acquisitions (5763 bytes)
1: ...eau map depicting territorial acquisitions and dates of statehood.]]
3: ... defined the original borders of the [[United States]].
5: ...ston (1746-1813)|Robert Livingston]] during the presidency of [[Thomas Jefferson]]; the territory was ...
11: ...n the presidency, but before he took office, Congress approved the annexation of Texas on [[February 2...
13: ...846]] under the [[Oregon Treaty]], the two countries had jointly controlled the area since 1818 - Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
1: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1820]] to [[1...
7: *[[1820]] - [[Maine]] becomes a state
8: *[[1821]] - [[Missouri]] becomes a state
9: *[[1822]] - [[Denmark Vesey]] executed
13: *[[1824]] - First presidential nominating [[political convention]] - Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War (11837 bytes)
6: ...ing of slavery in the territory had the effect of establishing the Ohio River as the boundary between ...
9: ...he future admittance of slave states and free states.
12: ...[[South Carolina Exposition and Protest]]'' outlines [[nullification|nullification doctrine]]. Calhoun...
15: ...ion, now and forever, one and inseparable!" he cries.
20: ...defenders of slavery start seeing it not as a "necessary evil," but a "positive good." - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: Although the present-day State of [[California]] has been occupied ...
5: ...est primarily populated by [[missionary|missionaries]] and fur trappers, to a land of opportunity and ...
7: ...ield of [[California Poppy|California golden poppies]] ''circa'' [[1910]].]]
11: ... California|Santa Rosa Island]] are among the traces of a very early inhabitation, dated to the last [...
13: ...]] foothills collected [[acorn]]s from [[oak]] trees, ground them, and leached out the acidic [[tannin... - Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1199 bytes)
1: ...an_cession.jpg|thumbnail|right|300px|The Mexican Cession (red) and the Gadsden Purchase (orange)]]
2: ...o the [[United States]] for a sum of [[United States dollar|USD]] $15 million.
4: ...[[Utah]]. The remainder of what are today the states of [[Arizona]] and [[New Mexico]] was later ceded...
6: ...]], and subsequently ratified by the [[United States Senate]] on [[March 10]] and by Mexico on [[May 1...
9: ...eca.net/aztec/guadhida.html Text of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo] - James K. Polk (27988 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=James Knox Polk
3: | image name=James_polk_3.jpg
5: | order=11th President
14: | place of death=[[Nashville, Tennessee]]
15: | wife=[[Sarah Childress Polk]] - Aztec (38742 bytes)
3: ...6th century|16th]] centuries. They called themselves '''Mexicas''', which was reflected in the name of...
7: ...orary [[Nahuatl]]-speakers would consider themselves Aztecs. More particularly, the term refers to th...
9: ...tino'', or ''Mediterranean'': a broad term that does not refer to a specific culture.
11: ...they should be known as Mexica. The [[conquistadores]] knew them as "Mexica".
13: [[Image:MexicanSculptureRememberingTheSignForTenochtitlanFoundation.JPG|thumb|right|300px... - Mexican-American War (9503 bytes)
5: ... Mexico]]<BR>[[Military history of the United States]]
11: |Place||Southwestern United States; Northern, Central and Eastern Mexico
13: ...sult||[[Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo]], [[Mexican Cession]]
15: !colspan=2|'''[[Battles of the Mexican-American War]]'''
22: | width=50%|[[United States]] - Red deer (16671 bytes)
11: {{Taxobox species entry | taxon = '''''C. elaphus'''''}}
14: ...bdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Subspecies}}
17: ...animal meaning 'white rump'. Wapiti are a subspecies of the European red deer.
19: ...ertheless, it is [[United Kingdom|Britain's]] largest native land [[mammal]], and can reach 1.5m (5 ft...
21: ...f England|Henry III]], although deer were still preserved by law for the sport of the monarch until th... - List of U.S. states by elevation (16995 bytes)
3: ...ey.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Mount McKinley]] — highest point]]
4: ...space.JPG|thumb|200px|[[Death Valley]] — lowest point]]
6: '''List of [[U.S. states]] by [[elevation]]'''
10: The highest point in the US is [[Mount McKinley]] at 6,194 m...
11: The lowest point in the US is in [[Death Valley]] at -86 me... - Feral Cats (8203 bytes)
3: ...t to [[Wild Cat]]s, whose ancestors were never domesticated. Feral cats usually cannot be re-socialize...
5: ...rs while a [[domestication|domestic]] housecat lives an average of sixteen years or more.
7: == In the United States ==
8: ...mental introduction and later, by simple human irresponsibility and neglect.
10: ...d and give care to these cats throughout their lives. Many would like to do more, but most fully fera...
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