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- Pre-historic art (9744 bytes)
2: ==Pre-historic art of Europe==
7: ...e the human form. A recent find, [[the Mask of La Roche-Cotard]] in [[France]], now suggests that Nean...
9: ... the stone's surface has been shown to contain [[iron]] and [[manganese]] and indicates that it was de...
12: ...atterns on utilitarian objects, like the paddles from [[Tybrind Vig]], [[Denmark]], are known as well.
15: ...with braided or unbraided cord and sticks with a growing sophistication. See [[Jomon]]. - Continent (6440 bytes)
2: ...a]], and Libya, known by the Romans as [[Africa (province)|Africa]], was west of Alexandria and south ...
4: ...he following geologically recognized continents, from the largest to the smallest:
18: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
21: ...e Eurasia into Europe and Asia. They are more appropriately called ''regions'', and neither is a geol...
25: * 7 regions: [[Europe]], [[Asia]], Africa, North America, South Ameri... - Eurasia (4541 bytes)
3: ...te tectonics]], the [[Eurasian Plate]] includes Europe and most of Asia, but not the [[Indian subconti...
7: ...tural, and [[linguistic]] relationships between European and Asian cultures of antiquity, which had lo...
9: ...ally separated from each other as they are from Europe.
11: ...s, creating a vague [[South Eurasia]]. [[North Europe]] and parts of [[North Asia]] create another va...
13: ...most Asian migrants traditionally tended to come from the Pacific-rim countries, thus the contrasting ... - Asia (16910 bytes)
4: ...efined by subtracting the [[Europe]]an peninsula from Eurasia. [[geology|Geologically]] and [[geograph...
6: ...idges of the [[Caucasus]] (according to others, through the [[Kuma-Manych Depression]]), the [[Caspian...
12: ...) is the land of the rising sun where the west (Europe) is the land of the setting sun.
14: ... alternative explanation is that the word Asia is rooted in a [[Greek language|Greek]] term given orig...
24: ...een Asia and Europe, Asia and Africa and Asia and Oceania. - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
1: You can also browse countries [[List of countries|alphabetically]]...
12: *[[Botswana]] - [[Gaborone]]
15: *[[Cameroon]] (also spelled Cameroun) - [[Yaound靝
19: *[[Comoros]] - [[Moroni, Comoros|Moroni]]
22: *[[C?d'Ivoire]] (Ivory Coast) - [[Yamoussoukro]] - Football (soccer) (22343 bytes)
5: ...art of their body except their hands and arms to propel the ball; the exceptions to this are the [[goa...
7: ...hese names are also used to distinguish the game from other sports known as "[[football]]". <!-- Pleas...
9: Football is played at a professional level all over the world, and millions o...
11: ...ball evokes great passions and plays an important role in the life of individual fans, local communiti...
15: ...h players mainly use their feet to move the ball around, they may use any part of their bodies other t... - Tropical cyclone (34538 bytes)
1: ....jpg|thumb|right|325px|[[Hurricane Ivan]] viewed from the [[International Space Station]], [[September...
6: ...mospheric circulation]] system, which moves heat from the equatorial region toward the higher latitude...
9: ...condensing at high altitudes. Because of this, a tropical cyclone can be thought of as a giant vertica...
10: [[Image:Hurricane-viewed-from-space.jpg|thumb|400px]]
11: ...ditions persist long enough, they can combine to produce the violent winds, incredible waves, torrenti... - Formula One (29650 bytes)
7: ...[[United States dollar|US dollars]]. It is based around a series of races (19 in [[2005 Formula One se...
9: The sport has traditionally been centred in [[Europe]], which undoubtedly remains its leading market...
11: ...l'Automobile]], and is generally promoted and controlled by [[Bernie Ecclestone]].
14: ...gio|Fangio]] and [[Stirling Moss|Moss]] at [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza|Monza]] in [[1955]]]]
16: ... [[List of Formula One Grands Prix]] for results from past seasons and individual races.'' - History of the world (21975 bytes)
5: ...ing simple tools for many millennia, but as time progressed, tools became far more refined and complex...
7: ...expansion of humankind to [[North America]] and [[Oceania]] took place at the climax of the most recent [[I...
12: ...icates that agricultural systems using different crops and animals may well have developed at similarl...
14: ...ch as [[writing]] and extensive [[trade]] were introduced.
16: ...and [[Greece]] and central [[Turkey]]. In China, proto-urban societies may have developed by [[3rd mil... - List of extinct animals (3267 bytes)
2: ...ical orders are extinct, e.g. [[dinosaur]]s, [[pterosaur]]s and [[ammonite]]s. Many of these orders we...
10: ===[[Europe]], incomplete list===
12: * [[Zebro]] or Encebra (XV Century, Spain)
13: * [[Aurochs]] (1627, Poland)
40: * [[Rodrigues Solitaire]] (1760s) - Harp (23216 bytes)
4: Harps are found in [[Africa]], [[Europe]], [[North]] and [[South America]], and a few p...
8: ...p and modern concert harp. ''Public domain image from Websters Dictionary 1911.'' <small>([[Media:Harp...
12: ...The oldest documented references to the harp are from [[30th century BC|3000 BC]] in [[Mesopotamia]] a...
14: ...of the single-action pedal harp. Later, a second row of hooks was installed along the neck to allow f...
16: The European harp tradition seems to have originated in an... - Native American (42651 bytes)
3: ...of distinct [[tribe]]s, [[state]]s, and [[ethnic group]]s, many of them still enduring as political co...
5: ... native to the American continent, such as those from arctic [[Russia]]n [[Siberia]].
7: ...who belong to the same cultural and genetic mega-group of Amerindians mentioned above. The Canadian Fi...
19: ...[[Migration (human)|migrated]] from [[Siberia]] across the [[Bering Strait]], between 17,000–11,...
21: ...fficulties in this theory — in particular, growing evidence of human presence in [[Brazil]] and ... - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
2: ...rity]], along with the [[United States]], the [[European Union]], and the [[Arab League]], envision th...
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20: | [[Capital|Proclaimed capital]]
31: ...old-War-era]] [[NATO]] country. However, some [[European Union]] countries, including the [[United Kin...
33: ...er UN resolutions and called only for withdrawal from "[[East Jerusalem|Arab Jerusalem]]" and the othe... - Atlantis (41399 bytes)
2: ...] philosopher [[Plato]], who said that it was destroyed by possibly an [[earthquake]] or [[tsunami]] ...
5: ...een the ancient [[Athenians]] and the Atlantians around 9,000 years before [[Plato]]'s existence.
7: ... from his grandfather also named Critias, son of Dropides.
14: ...here at the inner hill the land was enclosed all round by alternate zones of sea and land larger and ...
17: ...s]], to where proud and warlike men used to come from the continent beyond the islands, in order to of... - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
3: ...they exerted influence upon Western civilization from its very beginnings.
5: ...nown as the second Reich to indicate its descent from the medieval empire. By the same reasoning, [[Ad...
7: This article begins with the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification ...
9: ==The Germans and the Romans==
12: ...tive work about the Germanic people at the Roman frontier on the Rhine]] - River (12397 bytes)
1: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
4: ...ver consists of several basic parts, originating from headwaters or a [[spring (water)|spring]] at the...
7: ...m loops and snake through the plain by [[erosion|eroding]] the river banks. Loops that are formed are ...
9: ...as sources of energy, via [[watermill]]s and [[hydroelectric plant]]s.
11: ... material such as [[sand]], soil, or [[pervious]] rock. - Chicken (21473 bytes)
2: ...jpg|225px|A Bantam rooster]] | caption = A Bantam rooster}}
12: ...nk | binomial_name = Gallus gallus | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
18: ...e of [[poultry]]. It is believed to be descended from the wild Asian [[Red Junglefowl]].
23: ...to the skin. In males, the combs are often more prominent, though this is not the case in all varieti...
25: ...y fed commercially prepared feed that includes a protein source as well as grains. Chickens often scr... - Pacific Ocean (14615 bytes)
3: ...pproximately [[1 E7 m|19,800 km]] (12,300 miles) from [[Indonesia]] to the coast of [[Colombia]]. The ...
9: ...e Pacific rim are full of [[volcano]]es and often rocked by [[earthquake]]s. [[Tsunami]]s, caused by u...
15: ... mountain arcs that rise above the sea as island groups, such as the [[Solomon Islands]] and [[New Zea...
17: ...e mid-oceanic ridge. About 3000 km (1800 miles) across, the rise stands about 3 km (2 miles) above the...
18: ...ea life. Terrigenous sediments are confined to narrow marginal bands close to land. - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
3: ...they exerted influence upon Western civilization from its very beginnings.
5: ...nown as the second Reich to indicate its descent from the medieval empire. By the same reasoning, [[Ad...
7: This article begins with the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification ...
9: ==The Germans and the Romans==
12: ...tive work about the Germanic people at the Roman frontier on the Rhine]] - Flying Foxes (2158 bytes)
1: ...wing.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Large flying fox (''Pteropus vampyrus'')]]
2: ...' ([[bat]]s). They include the single family ''Pteropodidae''. Often they are called '''fruit bats''' ...
4: ... [[tropic]]al areas of [[Asia]], [[Africa]] and [[Oceania]].
8: ... just 6 [[cm]] long and thus smaller than some microbats. But the gigantic '''flying foxes''' are 40 c...
10: ...es is the exception, the [[Egyptian fruit bat]] ''Rousettus egyptiacus'' which used high pitched click...
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