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Click to read more »African immigration to the United States refers to immigrants to the United States who are or were nationals of modern African countries. Between the Immigration...
Click to read more »the total land. Chile is a well-educated country. Only 2.7% are not able to read or write. Some believe that Chile has one of the best school systems...
Click to read more »December to Dismember (2006) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view show made by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It took place on December 3, 2006...
Click to read more »The Imperial Palace is in Tokyo but it's not actually public for tourists to visit. Tokyo is the center of business, trade, and industry of Japan. The...
Click to read more »taken over by Japan in 1942, but returned to British control after Japan surrendered in 1945. Singapore started to govern itself in 1959, and in 1963 became...
Click to read more »Daylight saving time (DST) or summer time (ST) is a time to keep during summer. During the summer months, the sun stays visible for a longer time, and...
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Click to read more »shortened to the FRG (or the BRD, in German). To the north of Germany are the North Sea and the Baltic Sea, and the kingdom of Denmark. To the east of...
Click to read more »its borders are Arizona to the southeast, Oregon to the north, Nevada to the east, and the Mexican state of Baja California to the south. California, which...
Click to read more »current days, it is most often used to refer to the university or college a person went to. However, it may also refer to the song or hymn of a college or...
Click to read more »response to issues related to former slaves following the American Civil War. This amendment was bitterly contested. Southern states were forced to ratify...
Click to read more »and Slovakia are to the south, Ukraine and Belarus to the east, and the Baltic Sea, Lithuania, and the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad to the north. The...
Click to read more »States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundaries with the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Caribbean Sea to the...
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Click to read more »is bordered to the north by Wisconsin, to the west by Iowa and below that, by Missouri (both borders are along the Mississippi River). To the south-east...
Click to read more »electric power distribution. Energy can be used to heat, move or illuminate. In everyday use, the word is used to describe someone acting or speaking in a lively...
Click to read more »Scottish people. To the south of Scotland is England. The North Sea is to the east. The Atlantic Ocean is to the west. The Irish Sea is to the south-west...
Click to read more »the war to help Serbia because both Serbs and Russians are Slavs. Russia began to assemble its army (mobilize), which caused Germany to begin to mobilize...
Click to read more »letters are written properly in capital letters. The word ZIP was chosen to suggest that the mail travels more efficiently, and more quickly, when senders...
Click to read more »Bridge to Terabithia is a fantasy movie. It was released in 2007. The director of the movie was Gábor Csupó. It was adapted for a movie by David L. Paterson...
Click to read more »The United States Ambassador to the United Nations is the leader of the delegation of the United States, the U.S. Mission to the United Nations. Ambassadors...
Click to read more »the Fifteenth Amendment (Amendment XV) to the United States Constitution granted African-American men the right to vote. It was one of the Reconstruction...
Click to read more »world. 5 to 50 percent of people who get the disease, COVID-19, will get Long COVID. The COVID-19 virus, SARS-CoV-2, goes from one person to another by...
Click to read more »Permanent Representative to NATO (commonly called the U.S. Ambassador to NATO) is the official representative of the United States to the North Atlantic Treaty...
Click to read more »Logos incarnation – who was sent by God, his father, to preach and teach the Gospel (the Good News) to the world and his followers, was arrested and executed...
Click to read more »agencies to unify the information gathered about different taxonomy of biological species. It provides a common database for these agencies to use. ITIS...
Click to read more »crowdsourcing, by asking many, many people to work on the project. Some of the people who send information to iNaturalist are professional scientists and...
Click to read more »Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2007. 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday in the Gregorian calendar. If you visit English Wikipedia...
Click to read more »24 October 1945 to promote international cooperation. It was founded to replace the League of Nations following World War II and to prevent another conflict...
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Click to read more »It is bordered by Florida to the south, Alabama to the west, Tennessee and North Carolina to the north, and South Carolina to the east. All of Georgia's...
Click to read more »there is a tie vote or a special event. To be a senator, a person has to be 30 years old or older, and has to be a citizen of the United States for 9...
Click to read more »allowed to cross from East Berlin into West Berlin. The wall divided the city until 1989 when the East German government decided to allow anyone to cross...
Click to read more »is because the toad lifestyle, with its dry, rough, skin, is an adaptation to living in drier habitats. The toad form has evolved a number of times independently...
Click to read more »The Thirteenth Amendment was an amendment to the United States Constitution, meaning that it was a change to the basic and most important laws that govern...
Click to read more »Uttar Pradesh. Despite a few differences, the words in Hindi are very similar to Urdu and these languages are known together as Hindustani. Though the way...
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Click to read more »South, and is bordered by Oklahoma to the west, Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and its southwestern...
Click to read more »country in Europe. It borders Latvia to the north, Belarus to the southeast, Poland to the south and Russia to the southwest. It is one of the Baltic...
Click to read more »city is Belgrade. To the north of Serbia is the country Hungary. To the east of Serbia are the countries Bulgaria and Romania. To the south of Serbia...
Click to read more »Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2008. 2008 (MMVIII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2008th year of the Common...
Click to read more »Classical music is a very general term which normally refers to the standard music of countries in the western world. It is music that has been composed...
Click to read more »serious crime. If a crime can be punished with the death penalty according to a country's sentencing laws, it is called a capital crime or a capital offense...
Click to read more »artery that feeds blood to the brain gets clogged, or if it tears and leaks. A stroke is when there is a lack of blood flow to the brain. There are two...
Click to read more »no taste or smell, and is almost colorless. All living things need water to survive. Water molecules stick together because of hydrogen bonds. These bonds...
Click to read more »temperature back to about 10,000 years ago. Ice cores are used to find out all the temperature back to almost a million years ago, and for some times to over 4...
Click to read more »Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2000. 2000 (MM) was a century leap year starting on Saturday in the Gregorian calendar. It was the 2000th year of...
Click to read more »generis" organization, which means the EU is so unique that it is hard to compare it to anything else.) The EU grew out of the European Economic Community...
Click to read more »is to make it easier for people to invent new technology that can be used to study molecules and genes. It also sets up meetings for scientists to talk...
Click to read more »Science is what we do to find out about the natural world. There are different kinds of science. Natural sciences study nature and the physical world....
Click to read more »"I'm Getting Used To You" is a song by American singer Selena. "I'm Getting Used To You" became the third single released from Dreaming of You (1995)...
Click to read more »Cyprus may refer to: British Cyprus (1878–1960) Cyprus (island), the island that contains the Republic of Cyprus and self-declared Northern Cyprus Republic...
Click to read more »Nearly half the people in India speak Hindi. The Devanāgarī script is used to write Hindi. Previously Hindi was known as Hindui. Hindi is an official language...
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Click to read more »called an electric bass or bass) is a string instrument which is related to the electric guitar. The bass guitar is shaped like an electric guitar, but...
Click to read more »The objective of the batting team is to score as many runs as possible. The objective of the fielding team is to restrict scoring and, by various means...
Click to read more »"Ticket to Ride" is a 1965 song by The Beatles and taken from their album Help!. It went to number 1 in the United States, the United Kingdom, Sweden...
Click to read more »Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1982. 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday in the Gregorian calendar. January 15 – K.C. and the...
Click to read more »central figure of Christianity. In Christian tradition, Jesus is believed to be the Jewish Messiah mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. He is often considered...
Click to read more »League (NHL) systematically select the rights to available amateur players who meet the requirements to play professional hockey in the NHL. Draft order...
Click to read more »news. Usually people like to read them to stay informed about their local city, state or country. Newspapers can be delivered to one's home, by subscription...
Click to read more »part of Somalia to its east. To the north, it borders Ethiopia; to the northwest, it borders South Sudan; to the south, Tanzania; and to the west, Uganda...
Click to read more »to Austria, Podolia (southern Ukraine) to Poland, Morea (southern Greece) to Venice, and Azov (a Black Sea port) to Russia. Russia and Sweden went to...
Click to read more »next to the Mediterranean Sea. It has borders with Israel to the south and Syria to the east and north. It also shares a maritime border with Cyprus to the...
Click to read more »England. It borders New York to the west, Massachusetts to the north, Rhode Island to the east, and the Long Island Sound to the south. Connecticut is called...
Click to read more »Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, New York to the west, and the Canadian province of Quebec to the north. Vermont was home to the Abenaki...
Click to read more »2020. The virus is believed to have come from an animal source, possibly a bat, and it is thought to have been transmitted to humans at a live meat market...
Click to read more »conductors such as copper wires. The word "electricity" is sometimes used to mean "electrical energy". They are not the same thing: electricity is a transmission...
Click to read more »Science fiction (often shortened to sci-fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction which deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced...
Click to read more »of reasons. Their real name may be too similar to that of another famous person, or may be difficult to say or spell. They may also choose a more memorable...
Click to read more »beliefs of Catholic Churches. It refers to their theology, liturgy, morals and spirituality. The term usually refers to churches, both western and eastern...
Click to read more »Police are a group of people whose job is to enforce laws, help with emergencies, solve crimes and protect property. A person who carries out this duty...
Click to read more »Return to Never Land (also known as Peter Pan in Return to Never Land or simply Peter Pan II) is a 2002 American animated movie. It was produced by DisneyToon...
Click to read more »easier for living things to survive and reproduce. Differences may make it easier to find food, hide from danger, or give birth to offspring which survive...
Click to read more »helping people to learn how to do things and support them to think about what they learn. It is also important for educators to teach ways to find and use...
Click to read more »Pennsylvania to the north, by Ohio to the north and west, by Kentucky to the west, by Maryland to the north and east, and by Virginia to the east and...
Click to read more »media related to 1987. 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday in the Gregorian calendar. It was the last year until 2013 to have four different...
Click to read more »very sad (in the tragedies). These stories make people want to know what will happen to the characters. The plays talk about things that are still important...
Click to read more »A model is a person who has the job of using their body to pose for art, or to show fashion items, such as clothes or jewellery. Models often appear in...
Click to read more »Alberta to the east, the Canadian territory of Yukon to the north, the U.S. states of Washington, Idaho, and Montana to the south, and Alaska to the northwest...
Click to read more »person who studies or has mastered the field in science. A scientist tries to understand how our world, or other things, work. Scientists make observations...
Click to read more »that endangered species are 40% of all organisms. Many countries have laws to protect these plants and animals. These laws, if obeyed, can save species...
Click to read more »The Additions to Daniel are three chapters that have been held by the Roman Catholic, Eastern Catholic, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Orthodox churches...
Click to read more »Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west, Kenya to the east, South Sudan to the north, Rwanda to the south-west, and Tanzania to the south. The capital and...
Click to read more »media related to 1989. 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday in the Gregorian calendar. A wave of counter revolutions led to the end of the...
Click to read more »March to the Sea is the name given to the Savannah Campaign in the American Civil War. The march of troops through Georgia lasted from November 15 to December...
Click to read more »that have independently evolved a trunk and branches as a way to tower above other plants to compete for sunlight. The roots of a tree are usually under...
Click to read more »historian is someone who studies history. Historians use written sources to understand past events and societies. Professional historians often get a...
Click to read more »to fix it. Einstein also thought that Isaac Newton's idea of gravity was not completely correct. So, he extended his ideas on special relativity to include...
Click to read more »States from 1993 to 2001. Before becoming president, he was the 40th and 42nd governor of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981 and again from 1983 to 1992. He was also...
Click to read more »The Epistle to Titus is the fifty-sixth book in the Christian Bible, and the seventeenth in the New Testament. This book is believed to a letter from...
Click to read more »United States and is bordered by New Mexico to the east, Utah to the north, Nevada to the northwest, California to the west, its northeast corner touches part...
Click to read more »Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west. It covers...
Click to read more »apparently irreversible way from the history, through the now and to the future. To measure time, we can use anything that repeats itself regularly. One...
Click to read more »in Central America. It borders Nicaragua and Panama. To the northeast is the Caribbean Sea and to the southwest is the Pacific Ocean. Its capital and largest...
Click to read more »media related to 2013. 2013 (MMXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday in the Gregorian calendar. It was the first year since 1987 to have four different...
Click to read more »The Epistle to Philemon is the fifty-seventh book in the Christian Bible, and the eighteenth in the New Testament. Almost everyone agrees that letter was...
Click to read more »The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons is a global civil society group working to support and promote the Treaty on the Prohibition of...
Click to read more »provincial or state elections and local elections. There are different ways to organize an election. Voters might vote for an individual, or they might vote...
Click to read more »States from 1977 to 1981. He was a member of the Democratic Party. Before becoming president, Carter was a Georgia state senator from 1963 to 1967 and the...
Click to read more »Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2015. 2015 (MMXV) was a common year starting on Thursday in the Gregorian calendar. The Eurasian Economic Union...
Click to read more »timeline of events leading up to the American Civil War describes the events which historians recognize as contributing to the American Civil War. Many...
Click to read more »continue to kill other humans. About 150,000 people die every day around the world. About two thirds of these people die because of age. In addition to the...
Click to read more »United States from 1989 to 1993. Before becoming president, he was the 43rd vice president under Ronald Reagan from 1981 to 1989. He is the father of...
Click to read more »Food is what people eat to live. Every organism needs energy to carry on with the process of living which comes from food. Food usually comes from animals...
Click to read more »the Persian Gulf. Saudi Arabia is to the west and is connected to Bahrain by the King Fahd Causeway, and Qatar is to the south across the Persian Gulf...
Click to read more »The Epistle to the Galatians (or Galatians) is the forty-eighth book in the Bible (and ninth in the New Testament), written by the Apostle Paul. The book...
Click to read more »with Syria to the north, Palestine and Israel to the west, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the east and south, and the Gulf of Aqaba to the southwest...
Click to read more »Dear to My Heart is a 1948 movie produced by Walt Disney. It was released nationwide on January 19, 1949. So Dear to My Heart was re-issued to theaters...
Click to read more »cause houses, trees and other things to burn to ashes. Forest fires are very harmful as they can travel quickly due to wind and brush. They can destroy a...
Click to read more »all play exactly together. They need to know exactly when to start, what tempo (speed) to go, how loud or quietly to play, and what the mood of the music...
Click to read more »Its citizens continued to refer to their empire as the Roman Empire and to themselves as Romans, a term that Greeks continued to use for themselves into...
Click to read more »to encourage them, to help them receive salvation, understand Christian teaching, and live Christian lives. Paul's name was originally Saul (not to be...
Click to read more »in the north-west of France. Breton is closely related to Welsh, which is spoken in Wales, and to Cornish, which is spoken in Cornwall, in south-western...
Click to read more »"with bows" and was given by an early French explorer to the Bow Indians (Quapaw), who were native to the area that later became Arkansas. "Ozark-St. Francis...
Click to read more »the tenth in the New Testament. This book is thought to have been written by the Apostle Paul to the people of Ephesus while he was imprisoned in Rome...
Click to read more »borders Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua. To the south is the Pacific Ocean, Gulf of Fonseca, and to the north is Gulf of Honduras. Its capital and...
Click to read more »for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization set up to protect plants, animals and habitats. It was first called the "World Conservation...
Click to read more »Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1951. 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday in the Gregorian calendar. January 4 – The Communist forces...
Click to read more »the social science which studies economic activity: how people make choices to get what they want. It has been called "the study of scarcity and choice"...
Click to read more »d'oc) because its word for yes is òc, as opposed to oil (oui) or sì in other languages. That is one way to classify Romance languages. Occitan is an official...
Click to read more »commonly referred to as DR Congo, Congo-Kinshasa or the DRC, is a country in central Africa. It was known as Zaïre from 1971 to 1997. It is the second...
Click to read more »than men, because they need wide hips to be able to give birth. Women who become pregnant are encouraged by doctors to seek professional care from an obstetrician...
Click to read more »Congo to the north, Tanzania to the northeast, Malawi to the east, Mozambique to the southeast, Zimbabwe and Botswana (Via a very tiny border) to the south...
Click to read more »The Epistle (or letter) to the Philippians is a short book in the New Testament. It is a letter to the church at Philippi in Macedonia from Saint Paul...
Click to read more »Thirteen Colonies. It became very important to the economy because of the slave trade, and more slaves were taken to the thirteen colonies through Rhode Island...
Click to read more »Africa. It used to be known as the Somali Republic. It is bordered by Djibouti to the northwest, Kenya to the southwest, with Yemen to the north, the Guardafui...
Click to read more »cycle is the different stages of making a computer program, giving it out to other people, and making sure the computer program works right after it is...
Click to read more »2 July 1947. The majority of voters wanted to join with Pakistan, with only a very small number voting to join with India. The province became a part...
Click to read more »Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012, followed by the 2012 Paralympic Games from 29 August to 9 September. London became the first city to host the modern...
Click to read more »called pharaohs, were thought to be close to the gods. People have lived along the Nile for a very long time, according to archaeologists, who study objects...
Click to read more »Europe. It is on the Adriatic Sea, between Albania (to the South) and Croatia to the North. Inland (to the East and South-East) it also has a common border...
Click to read more »magazines come with little gifts to reward the readers who buy it. Magazines are printed on paper. Many people subscribe to them so every issue will be delivered...
Click to read more »(Romanian: Republica Moldova, listen.) It used to be called Moldavia. It borders Ukraine to the east and Romania to the west. The official language in Moldova...
Click to read more »Second Epistle to the Timothy is the fifty-fifth book in the Christian Bible, and the sixteenth in the New Testament. This book is believed to a letter from...
Click to read more »Late Latin. They used the positions of the stars to navigate, and to find when was the best time to plant crops. Astrophysics is an important part of...
Click to read more »different types of social or political organizations might use terrorism to try to achieve their goals. People who carry out terrorism are called terrorists...
Click to read more »the red hat to the cardinals as a sign of their readiness to shed their blood in the cause of the church which showed their dedication to the church.[source...
Click to read more »Cattle is a word for certain mammals that belong to the genus Bos. Cattle may be cows, bulls, oxen, or calves. Cattle are the most common type of large...
Click to read more »"Got to Get You into My Life" is a 1966 song by The Beatles. It was taken from their seventh studio album Revolver. It went to number 1 in Canada, number...
Click to read more »collapsed and started to spin. Scientists call this process the solar nebula theory. As the cloud collapsed, gravity caused it to spin faster and flatten...
Click to read more »dialect of Old Indo-Aryan and has a linguistic ancestry that can be traced back to Proto-Indo-European. The Indo-European Aryan migration theory proposes that...
Click to read more »lead to genocides, especially the Holocaust, during which Nazis in Germany believed that Jews and Roma people did not even deserve to exist. Due to such...
Click to read more »The First Amendment to the United States Constitution is a part of the United States Bill of Rights. The first amendment limits the power of congress....
Click to read more »Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2019. 2019 (MMXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday in the Gregorian calendar. January 1 – All works published...
Click to read more »Immigration to Canada is a way that people from other countries can move to Canada. Some laws about this include the Immigration Act 1976, and the Immigration...
Click to read more »to cover the human body. Humans are the only animals that wear clothing. During the many thousands of years between losing body hair and learning to make...
Click to read more »who God inspired to preach and confirm the monotheistic teachings of Adam, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and other prophets. He is believed to be the Seal of the...
Click to read more »The Back-to-Africa movement is a movement for African Americans and the black diaspora to move back to Sub-Saharan Africa. African repatriation for ex...
Click to read more »The line of succession to the British throne is the order in which members of the royal family would come to the throne if the reigning king or queen...
Click to read more »took part in qualification tournament to qualify to the World Cup. In the first round all teams were divided to eight groups of four teams where team...
Click to read more »Epistle to the Thessalonians is the fifty-second book in the Christian Bible, and the thirteenth in the New Testament. This book is believed to a letter...
Click to read more »executed. He passed laws to merge Wales into England and was the first English monarch to be King of Ireland. His government was able to raise more money because...
Click to read more »secretary of state from 2009 to 2013. Before becoming secretary of state, she was the United States senator from New York from 2001 to 2009, and first lady of...
Click to read more »The Second Epistle to the Corinthians is one of the books in the New Testament. It is an epistle (letter) written to the Church at Corinth by the Apostle...
Click to read more »helicopters to help soldiers fight on the ground. A soldier may be a volunteer and so choose to serve, or he may be forced by the government to join the...
Click to read more »the noble were mostly those who got land from the monarch and had to provide services to him, mainly military service. Men of this class were called noblemen...
Click to read more »planet, and the smallest in the Solar System. It is also the closest planet to the Sun. It makes one trip around the Sun once every 87.969 days. Mercury...
Click to read more »"I Don't Want to Spoil the Party" is a 1965 song by The Beatles and is the B-side from their single Eight Days a Week. It went to number 39 in the United...
Click to read more »romantically or sexually attracted to people of their own gender. Men who are romantically or sexually attracted to other men are called gay. Women who...
Click to read more »to birds than to crocodiles. An alternate name is Panaves, or "all birds", meaning all animals, living or extinct, which are more closely related to birds...
Click to read more »United States from 1963 to 1969. Before becoming president, he was the 37th vice president under John F. Kennedy from 1961 to 1963. A Southern Democrat...
Click to read more »first black South African President. Mandela was born in Mvezo, South Africa to a Thembu royal family. His government focused on throwing out the legacy of...
Click to read more »paying taxation to their government in the UK, but were not being given any chance to vote in the UK/British elections, to contribute to how that money...
Click to read more »used in science, engineering, and commerce worldwide. The kilogram is close to the mass of one litre of water. As of May 20, 2019, the definition of the...
Click to read more »"From Me to You" is a song by The Beatles, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Released in 1963 as a single, it was their first big hit, staying...
Click to read more »'collective', mosque is called a masjid jāmi. Larger mosques offer more services to their community. For many Muslim people, a mosque is more than a place of...
Click to read more »Great Britain, from 1948 to 2001. It was created by nationalization under the Transport Act 1947. Britain's railways were returned to private ownership by...
Click to read more »name given to CDs and records which contain more music than a single, but are too short to be called a music album. EPs usually have about 15 to 30 minutes...
Click to read more »Sometimes, assassinations have been used to take over governments. Other times, assassinations have been used to kill military leaders during wars, or for...
Click to read more »inside of them. Humans give birth to live young. Almost all mammals give birth to live offspring (their young) to end pregnancy. If the birth goes well...
Click to read more »Commandments are a set of rules or laws. The Bible says that God gave them to the people of Israel. The commandments exist in different versions. One version...
Click to read more »Advisor, officially known as the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, serves as the top advisor to the President of the United States on...
Click to read more »the group known as the transition metals. It is similar to iron. It is hard to melt, but easy to oxidize. Manganese forms chemical compounds in several...
Click to read more »The Epistle to the Romans or Letter to the Romans, is one of the letters written by the Apostle Paul to churches in different cities. Here, the letter...
Click to read more »position was established in 1947 with the National Security Act, which aimed to unify and coordinate the various branches of the military under a single executive...
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Click to read more »Epistle to the Thessalonians is the fifty-third book in the Christian Bible, and the fourteenth in the New Testament. This book is believed to a letter...
Click to read more »Deficiency means not to be enough. An immuno-deficiency is a problem where the immune system is damaged and cannot fight off diseases to keep the body healthy...
Click to read more »Carnivora are carnivores, a term which applies to all carnivore flesh-eaters. If one needs to refer to members of the order, then carnivorans is used...
Click to read more »available to the sentencing judge: even if the jury or judicial panel recommends the death penalty, the presiding judge still has the option to lock the...
Click to read more »Twenty-fifth Amendment (Amendment XXV) to the United States Constitution says that if the President becomes unable to do his or her job, the Vice President...
Click to read more »"Do You Want to Know a Secret" is a 1963 song by The Beatles and taken from their debut studio album Please Please Me. It went to number 2 in New Zealand...
Click to read more »to the United States Constitution was an addition to the United States Constitution that put a limit on how many times a person could be elected to be...
Click to read more »agnosticism: agnostics say that there is no way to know whether gods exist or not. Being an agnostic does not have to mean a person rejects or believes in god...
Click to read more »the SmackDown brand. It is the first world title of WWE. The title is said to be the biggest prize in professional wrestling and millions of people around...
Click to read more »countries include Norway, Sweden and Denmark. From the 8th to the 11th centuries, they travelled to Europe in their longships. They attacked and later settled...
Click to read more »Engineering is the use of science and math to design or make things. People who do engineering are called engineers. They learn engineering at a college...
Click to read more »people have to pay to the government. The government uses the money it gets from taxes to pay for things. For example, taxes are used to pay for people...
Click to read more »an island of the Bahamas, the first European to do so. His initial goal was to find a quicker route to Asia from Europe. He is known as the person who...
Click to read more »territory is included in such types of territories from associated states to non-self-governing territorys (for example, a colony). A dependent territory...
Click to read more »(autocratic) rule since 1948, and people in the Faroe Islands have had the right to do business with people from all countries since 1856. Most government matters...
Click to read more »The production code refers to the code assigned to the episode by the production team. The first two characters refer to the season the episode was made...
Click to read more »architect, botanist, musician, and writer. Leonardo wanted to know everything about nature, and wanted to know how everything worked. He was very good at studying...
Click to read more »The Epistle to the Hebrews or Letter to the Hebrews is one of the letters of the New Testament. Although it is believed by many to be written by the Apostle...
Click to read more »(stylized as PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Crystal City, Virginia. PBS is a publicly...
Click to read more »WWF television to try to "take over" the WWF. The idea of a match showing the top 2 shows of the Monday Night Wars was considered to be a "dream match"...
Click to read more »Indo-European languages, Basque is a language isolate and is not related to them or to any other language in the world. The ancestors of Basques are among...
Click to read more »but on September 9, 2005, the show moved to Friday nights. To reflect this change, the show was then known to as Friday Night SmackDown!. Since July 19...
Click to read more »Thinking about how to control money to make profit Studying how to take chances in projects that make money As a verb, "to finance" is to provide money for...
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Click to read more »individual to maintain society. The term was first used by François-René de Chateaubriand in 1818, during the Bourbon Restoration, which wanted to roll back...
Click to read more »at various points in time), software, movies, books, and audio recordings. To make the books available on the Internet, they are first placed into special...
Click to read more »Life and Live Action, to try to convince more people to believe that abortion is wrong and to try to get governments to make laws to restrict abortion. Some...
Click to read more »and others. Since his election to the papacy, he had shown a simpler and less formal approach to the office, choosing to live in the Vatican guesthouse...
Click to read more »The Qur'an is considered by Muslims to be "The Word of Allah (God)". This book is believed to have been revealed to the prophet Muhammad by the angel Gabriel...
Click to read more »heat. About two-thirds of the coal mined today is burned in power stations to make electricity. Like oil, when coal is burned its carbon joins with oxygen...
Click to read more »provisions are the right to a lawyer, the right to a speedy public trial and the right to an impartial jury. It gives defendants the right to know who his (or...
Click to read more »The region is commonly referred to as Tibet, but Tibet can also mean any place where the Tibetan culture is local to; Which includes Bhutan, Ladakh, Baltiyul...
Click to read more »"To SquarePants or Not to SquarePants" is the second part of the sixteenth episode of the sixth season of SpongeBob SquarePants. It was first shown on...
Click to read more »system, companies and workers are supposed to work together under national unity. A fascist regime uses violence to kill or persecute anyone it does not consider...
Click to read more »people in a country use the same writing system to record the same language. To be able to read and write is to be literate. Writing differs from speech because...
Click to read more »can make ourselves look more attractive. It is related to culture, but also to weather and to the history of the country we live in. For example, we have...
Click to read more »of 1970 to 1974. In 1975, she beat Heath in the Conservative Party leadership election to become Leader of the Opposition and the first woman to lead a...
Click to read more »close to Chinese and Tibetan. Burmese is written in Burmese script.[source?] The use of writing systems in Tibeto-Burman languages appears to be very...
Click to read more »in the New Testament. This book has been long thought to have been written by the Apostle Paul to the Christians in Colossae, a small Phrygian city in...
Click to read more »organism is any individual living thing. It is easy to recognize a living thing but, not so easy to define it. Obviously, animals and plants are organisms...
Click to read more »presented for discussion or disputation. In modern usage it usually refers to a document presented as a requirement for an academic degree or professional...
Click to read more »Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish. Fishing can be done in the sea, or in a lake or river, and by boat or from the shore. Fish are normally...
Click to read more »mostly children's programming, ranging from action to animated comedy. It currently runs from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET/PT daily, though the sign-off time varies...
Click to read more »arrested, fined or even go to prison. Commonly, the copyright law allows to protect the authors and their heirs for 50 to 100 years since the author's...
Click to read more »states in July 1776 when they agreed to the United States Declaration of Independence. Each of those 13 agreed to the first U.S. constitution, called the...
Click to read more »"Territory in dispute" to be resolved by a Plebiscite to be held throughout the former state to determine the area's final accession to either India, or the...
Click to read more »pounds). The baby elephant develops for 20 to 22 months inside its mother. No other land animal takes this long to develop before being born. In the wild...
Click to read more »skill of how to compose. Music students may go to music college to study composition. They will do this by looking at famous pieces of music to see how the...
Click to read more »Voters selected presidential electors who then voted on December 14, 2020 to either elect a new president and vice president or re-elect the incumbents...
Click to read more »Radioactive decay happens to some chemical elements. Most chemical elements are stable. Stable elements are made up of atoms that stay the same. Even in...
Click to read more »withdrew due to financial hardships, only claiming to join the boycott to avoid embarrassment.[source?] Iran also boycotted the Moscow Games owing to Ayatollah...
Click to read more »often to get them to do something they do not want to do by making them feel pain. Violence can mean anything from one person hitting another to a war...
Click to read more »000 and 600,000 people speak it in Asturias. This language is very similar to Leonese Language, spoken in other territories that once made up the Kingdom...
Click to read more »40,812. It is home to the United States Naval Academy, where the United States Naval Officers get their training. It is also home to Saint John's College...
Click to read more »Paris, this one in 1783, returned the area to Spain. In 1819, the Adams-Onís Treaty gave all of Florida to the United States. The largest sign of the...
Click to read more »Sardinian (Sardu, Limba or Lingua sarda) is a Romance language. It is native to the island of Sardinia, a Mediterranean island and autonomous region of Italy...
Click to read more »allows an individual to perform a service and in return earn credits they can use to buy things. A job can mean "some work that has to be done", for example:...
Click to read more »of over 22.4 million residents in Greater Dhaka. It is widely considered to be one of the most densely populated built-up urban area in the world. It...
Click to read more »which governed Germany from 1918 to 1933. The state was officially named the German Reich, but was more commonly referred to, and unofficially proclaimed...
Click to read more »by Queen Elizabeth II, to reward service to Canada. It is at the top of Canada’s honours system. It has three classes or ranks to recognize a lifetime of...
Click to read more »government forces people to live without trial. Usually, those people belong to groups the government does not like. The term means to confine (keep in a secure...
Click to read more »Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2020. 2020 (MMXX) was a leap year starting on Wednesday in the Gregorian calendar. The year 2020 was heavily defined...
Click to read more »The Medal of Honor is the highest award given to members of the United States Military. It is given to people who show a lot of bravery in wartime. Because...
Click to read more »Epistle to the Corinthians, or the First Letter to the Corinthians, is a long letter written by the Apostle Paul to the church in Corinth. Paul wrote to the...
Click to read more »Civil Rights Movement was a social movement in the United States that tried to gain equal rights for African Americans that European Americans had. The movement...
Click to read more »The prices on the Wall Street stock market greatly fell from October 24 to 29, 1929. Many people lost their jobs. By 1932, 25–30% of people had lost...
Click to read more »Calvinism is a Reformed church of Protestant Christianity that goes back to John Calvin and other theologians. Important Calvinists from Europe include...
Click to read more »Romanization of Korean is what South Korea uses to turn their writing system into the Roman alphabet. It is meant to replace the McCune–Reischauer system. These...
Click to read more »HyperText Markup Language (HTML) is a markup language used to create web pages. It was created in 1990 by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, a British computer scientist...
Click to read more »was a movement created to end slavery. Slave states tried to extend slavery into new Western territories. They wanted to do this to keep their share of political...
Click to read more »is too thin for a human to live. People need large bottles of oxygen to let them breathe; However, some people have been able to walk through the death...
Click to read more »Franckh-Kosmos Verlag (Kosmos) as Die Siedler von Catan. Three to four people play as settlers, each trying to build holdings while trading and getting resources...
Click to read more »Tools are things used to make tasks easier. Tools have changed over time. The first tools were made in the Stone Age and Bronze Age. Throughout history...
Click to read more »businesses who want to sell their software, but some programs that are free to use are still proprietary because the user is not allowed to change them. With...
Click to read more »about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Turin. Perosa Argentina is next to these municipalities: Coazze, Giaveno, Roure, Pinasca, Perrero, Pomaretto...
Click to read more »that can carry people and cargo beyond the Earth's atmosphere, through space to other planets, space stations, or orbits and back home again. Spacecraft which...
Click to read more »President Donald Trump from 2017 to 2021. Before becoming vice president, he served as the 50th governor of Indiana from 2013 to 2017. He was a member of the...
Click to read more »sport similar to football. Two teams of 7 players each (six players and a goalkeeper) pass and bounce a ball using the hands, trying to throw it into...
Click to read more »organizations want peace. One organization that was set up to bring peace among the nations and try to make war a thing of the past was the League of Nations...
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Click to read more »States from 1796 to 1804. Before becoming president, he was the first vice president under President George Washington from 1789 to 1796. He was also...
Click to read more »Wikimedia Commons has media related to New Jersey Devils. The New Jersey Devils are an ice hockey team that is part of the NHL. They play in the state...
Click to read more »first scientists to work in quantum chemistry, molecular biology and orthomolecular medicine. He is one of a small group of people to have been given more...
Click to read more »money to pay all of its debts. Legally they are insolvent. Where it is a person who cannot pay their debts, the person's creditors may ask the court to appoint...
Click to read more »to November 2008) Jaguar (1989–June 2, 2008; sold to Tata Motors) Land Rover (May 2000–June 2, 2008; sold to Tata Motors) Volvo (1999–2010; sold to Geely)...
Click to read more »that, Todd McLellan was their coach from 2008 to 2015, and Peter DeBoer was their head coach from 2016 to 2020. Some famous players who played for the...
Click to read more »Blindness is to not see anything. Some people are called blind, even though they can see a little bit. This is because they cannot see clearly, but only...
Click to read more »such as tobacco. Others left to find freedom of religion or just to make a new start. Some wanted to be in charge and to change things that they did not...
Click to read more »eighth FIFA World Cup. It was held in England from 11 to 30 July. England was chosen as hosts by FIFA to celebrate 100 years of football in England. England...
Click to read more »In international law a political entity needs to fulfill different criteria to become an independent state: One of these criteria is that other states...
Click to read more »hurt do not have to pay money to be driven to a hospital. Under the Patient's Charter every person in the United Kingdom is allowed to use an ambulance...
Click to read more »the baseball from the pitcher's mound to the catcher to begin each play, trying to retire a batter who tries to get on base, usually by hitting the ball...
Click to read more »Road to Perdition is a 2002 American crime drama movie directed by Sam Mendes. The screenplay was adapted by David Self from the graphic novel of the same...
Click to read more »term fortification comes from the Latin words fortis ("strong") and facere ("to make"). Many military installations are known as forts, although they are...
Click to read more »"pegged" or "fixed" to something, like another currency. These currencies have a constant value compared to what it is pegged to. For example, the Cape...
Click to read more »Cooking is a process to make food ready to eat by heating it. Cooking is often done in a kitchen using a stove or an oven. It can also be done over a...
Click to read more »The Twelve Apostles, (somebody sent forth/sent out) were men who, according to the Synoptic Gospels and Christian tradition, were chosen from among the disciples...
Click to read more »NBA before. If a team chooses a player, that player cannot sign a contract to play for any teams other than that team. The draft is broadcast on ESPN and...
Click to read more »Sunni Islamist militant group and unrecognized former quasi-state. It seeks to establish a global caliphate ruled by what it sees as Sharia law. In Arabic...
Click to read more »Alcoholism is the addiction to alcohol. People who have alcoholism are called alcoholics. Alcoholism is a disease. It often gets worse over time and can...
Click to read more »(sometimes shortened to bi) people are romantically or sexually attracted to both men and women. It can also mean attraction to more than one gender....
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Click to read more »Twenty-sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution (Amendment XXVI) lowered the minimum voting age in the United States from 21 to 18. The United States...
Click to read more »allowing the building of 10 boats. They were designed to collect customs duties and taxes and to protect against smuggling. They were also tasked with...
Click to read more »To Kill a Mockingbird is an American novel written by Harper Lee. It was published in 1960. The book was a great success. It won the Pulitzer Prize. The...
Click to read more »Second Amendment to the United States Constitution is the part of the United States Bill of Rights that establishes the right of citizens to possess firearms...
Click to read more »Germany (including West Berlin) from 13 June to 7 July. The host nation (West Germany) defeated the Netherlands to win their second title. The following 16...
Click to read more »are known to have lived in the area. Edward I used the port to help supply his troops when he was fighting the Scots. as a site from which to supply his...
Click to read more »Each Union Council is headed by a Nazim, which is similar to a mayor, and a Naib Nazim (similar to a deputy mayor). Union Councils are the fifth level (the...
Click to read more »in Madagascar. It is related to languages such as Indonesian, Javanese and Maori. That means that Malagasy is related to languages spoken in Indonesia...
Click to read more »numbers and other symbols in a standard form. People use them on computers, to make the computer fetch and show some specific resource (usually a web page)...
Click to read more »their second. It is used as the language to teach in most primary schools. Marshallese is most closely related to Kiribati, Nauruan, Pohnpeian, Mokilese...
Click to read more »use other words. 3D graphics are used to make video games or animated movies. Many calculations are needed to make pictures seem three-dimensional on...
Click to read more »Amendment to the United States Constitution is a part of the United States Bill of Rights. This amendment establishes a number of legal rights that apply to both...
Click to read more »of Units (SI) measurement system. It is equal to one hundredth of a metre. Centi- is placed in front to say 'a hundredth'. The centimeter is the base...
Click to read more »slang itself is often referred to as "carny talk." Often wrestlers used this lingo in the presence of fans so as not to reveal the worked nature of the...
Click to read more »invaded Ukraine. The invasion causes thousands of deaths every month. In regard to a possible ceasefire: no agreement has been made, as of 2026. It is part of...
Click to read more »Academic Scientific International Commercial) is a controlled language used to explain complex thoughts. It has 850 words chosen by Charles Kay Ogden. Some...
Click to read more »Wiktionary has a definition for: media. Media may refer to: Media (communication), tools used to store and deliver information or data Advertising media...
Click to read more »down from the gods to the mortal and had no scripture. It was passed on from one generation to the next and by poetry. It continued to be passed down that...
Click to read more »16,726 people lived there according to the 2001 census. It was also known as Lacedaemon. The word Spartan is used to describe somebody who lives a simple...
Click to read more »country can claim to be more important than the others, because the national capital is inside the state, or to stop one state trying to have control over...
Click to read more »Travel is the activity of going from one place to another place. When a person makes the same trip every day to work or school, this type of traveling is usually...
Click to read more »expectancies worldwide are below 100, the word centenarian is usually linked to longevity. The United States has the most centenarians, while Japan is second...
Click to read more »Ethiopia to the east; Kenya to the southeast; Uganda to the south; the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the southwest; the Central African Republic to the...
Click to read more »to the Olympic Games seven times between 1992 and 2006. After that, Montenegro and Serbia became separate countries. Yugoslavia had sent athletes to every...
Click to read more »The Twenty-fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution is the twenty-fourth time the United States Constitution has been amended (revised). The...
Click to read more »that is used to play video games. Video game consoles usually connect to a television. Special controllers are attached to the console to control the game...
Click to read more »set his guitar on fire, in addition to the rock music world at Woodstock Festival. A self-taught musician, unable to read or write music notation, he famously...
Click to read more »in the Biblical account on the Day of Pentecost. Pentecostalism is similar to the Charismatic groups but came about earlier and separated from the mainline...
Click to read more »bison. In the 1500s, Spanish conquistadores came to explore the place. Later, French fur trappers came to the area. They traded with the Native Americans...
Click to read more »broad rolling landscape located between the Flint Hills to the west and includes the Ozarks to the southeast. Some notable towns there include Pittsburg...
Click to read more »(Amendment XVI) to the United States Constitution allows the Congress to impose a federal income tax. This allows the federal government to collect a tax...
Click to read more »1920, Nineteenth Amendment (Amendment XIX) to the United States Constitution granted American women the right to vote. The amendment marked the end of a...
Click to read more »Ratified on December 15, 1791, the Eighth Amendment (Amendment VIII) to the United States Constitution is a part of the United States Bill of Rights. This...
Click to read more »businessman. He was the 46th vice president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. As a Republican, he ran in the 2000 United States presidential election...
Click to read more »ʁeˈɡataʒ du flaˈmẽɡu]; English: Flamengo Rowing Club), commonly referred to as Flamengo, is a Brazilian sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, in the neighbourhood...
Click to read more »treated so that it is safe to drink. This applies to most countries, but in some places the water needs to be boiled first to kill the germs and drunk after...
Click to read more »presented in reverse chronological order. That means your latest post goes to the top of the page. That way, when you make a new post, it will come first...
Click to read more »also known as freedom of worship, is the human right and civil liberty to be able to practice a religion without fear of being persecuted for it. The freedom...
Click to read more »Franco-Americans (French: Franco-Américains) are Americans who identify themselves to be of French or French Canadian descent. About 11.8 million U.S. residents...
Click to read more »overlordship from time to time. Some Anglo-Saxons came to Britain as warriors, but others came peacefully to become farmers or to raise families. It is...
Click to read more »Relating to the Status of Refugees, said a refugee was a person who is forced to leave their country due to natural disasters or war and conflict. owing to a...
Click to read more »Nintendo. It is the successor to the Wii U and was released on March 3, 2017. The Switch is a hybrid console, similar to the lesser known Sega Nomad. The...
Click to read more »The Preamble to the United States Constitution is a brief introduction to the Constitution's purposes and guiding principles. It provides the Founding...
Click to read more »The Territory of Christmas Island is a small island that belongs to Australia. It is in the Indian Ocean, about 2600 kms northwest of Perth in Western...
Click to read more »despot in modern times is used to describe an absolute ruler of a country (other than a king). A dictator uses force and fear to keep themself, their friends...
Click to read more »The Confederate States Army (CSA) was organized in February 1861 to fight for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. Somewhere...
Click to read more »Virginia. This ended Lee's second invasion of the North. Lee began to move his men back to Virginia on July 4. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers from both...
Click to read more »Mufasa is murdered by his uncle Scar to seize the throne. As he grows up, Simba must decide whether to return home to confront Scar and reclaim his place...
Click to read more »Wiktionary has a definition for: evidence. Evidence is something that is used to support an argument. It gives examples of why something is true. Evidence...
Click to read more »antibacterial) is a chemical compound is made to kill bacteria or slow their growth. They are used as medicines to treat and cure disease caused by bacteria...
Click to read more »the Czech Republic. Poland is to the north, Germany to the west, Austria to the south, and the Czech province of Moravia to the east. The capital city of...
Click to read more »Measurement means compare to a fix standard value. To measure something is to give a number to some property of the thing. Measuring something puts the...
Click to read more »light from electricity. In addition to lighting a dark space, they can be used to show an electronic device is on, to direct traffic, for heat, and for...
Click to read more »disobedience to the law. Those who could afford the higher prices of smuggled liquor went to illegal bars called speakeasies. Working class people tended to drink...
Click to read more »downloading a song from the Internet to a user's computer. This term can mean both legal downloads (by paying to download the music) and downloads of...
Click to read more »words, it means to be too overweight. Also known as being fat. It is considered a disease and has been described as an epidemic. To know if a person...
Click to read more »Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Will Smith, a teenager from Philadelphia sent to live with his rich relatives in Southern California. He has appeared in many...
Click to read more »given to a judge to take decisions in matters concerning the law. The word comes from the Latin jus, juris meaning "law" and dicere meaning "to speak":...
Click to read more »Reconstruction Amendments are the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments to the United States Constitution, adopted between 1865 and 1870, the five years...
Click to read more »States. Their purpose is to enforce campaign finance law in federal elections. It was created in 1974 through amendments to the Federal Election Campaign...
Click to read more »of the 20th century. He was a spiritual advisor to several U.S. presidents. Graham preached in person to more people than any other American preacher in...
Click to read more »as torch to make light in dark areas Taking and searching notes Mapping the user's location by GPS (Global Positioning System) Another way to think of...
Click to read more »1564 – 8 January 1642) was an Italian polymath. Galileo was originally going to be a doctor but became a tutor instead. He was a professor of mathematics...
Click to read more »is the right to vote. Most countries allow citizens to vote once they are legally an adult. In the past not all people were allowed to vote. In general...
Click to read more »to the seabed of the North Atlantic Ocean. Before the Titanic sailed, many people thought it would be almost impossible for ships of this design to sink...
Click to read more »tele "far" and σκοπεῖν, skopein "to look or see"; τηλεσκόπος, teleskopos) makes astronomical objects appear closer to the naked eye. It is an important...
Click to read more »The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, known in Japan as Zelda no Densetsu: Kamigami no Triforce (ゼルダの伝説 神々のトライフォース, Zeruda no Densetsu Kamigami no Toraifōsu;...
Click to read more »schedule was going to expand to twenty rounds with the running of the Indian Grand Prix, but the Bahrain Grand Prix was cancelled due to the high amount...
Click to read more »worldwide per year. The odds of survival are 5 to 15%. The life span of someone with stomach cancer is five to fifteen years. This is because this type of...
Click to read more »of vote to change the constitution or government of a country. Others define it as the opposite. Australia defines 'referendum' as a vote to change the...
Click to read more »Some are used to bring satellites into orbit, for example from a spaceport. Some rockets such as ion thrusters are too weak and heavy to lift themselves...
Click to read more »It has also been invited to join the ASEAN Football Federation. Australia has one of the best teams in Asia according to the FIFA Men's World Ranking...
Click to read more »heart. He went to work for ICI Pharmaceuticals in 1958. While working for ICI, he created propranolol. Propranolol is a beta blocker, used to treat heart...
Click to read more »Amendment (Amendment XXIII) to the United States Constitution extends the right to vote in the presidential election to citizens residing in the District...
Click to read more »underground. The only section of the line to come above ground is the route to the depot from Seven Sisters to Northumberland Park. This Underground line...
Click to read more »during the 19th century in order to settle new parts of the United States of America. The Trail was used from 1841 to the 1880s, but fewer people used...
Click to read more »who tries to make people angry by saying things on the Internet. The purpose is to excite strong emotion in an online community. This is to get a reaction...
Click to read more »Humans evolved to be mostly hairless. All other primates have fur. Modern humans evolved about 300,000 years ago, and continued to be naked until they...
Click to read more »easy to explain, like facts in textbooks or math formulas, this is called explicit knowledge. Other knowledge is harder to put into words, like how to ride...
Click to read more »Ramsey and Sir Bobby Robson, have gone on to manage the England national football team. George Burley went on to manage the Scotland national football team...
Click to read more »year. To be counted as a true migration, and not just a local dispersal, the movement should be an annual or seasonal event. Many birds migrate to warmer...
Click to read more »industrialized society. He was one of the first inventors to apply the principles of organized science and teamwork to the process of progress and invention, working...
Click to read more »Squirrels are a large family of small to medium rodents. It includes tree squirrels, which are described on this page. The other squirrels are: ground...
Click to read more »intelligence is a system's ability to understand external data, to learn from that data, and to use what it has learned to achieve specific goals or tasks...
Click to read more »pilgrimage to Mecca, called the Hajj. They follow in the footsteps of Muhammad. All Muslims who are able to perform the Hajj are expected to do so at least...
Click to read more »governor has the right to make state laws, and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Alaska Legislature, to meet the legislature, and...
Click to read more »and Asia bordered to the north by Russia, to the east by the Caspian Sea, on the south by Iran, on the southwest by Turkey and to the west by the Black...
Click to read more »death, divorce, HIV/AIDS, autism, and foster care. Part of the profits go to an international project for children's schools. The show has been on TV since...
Click to read more »A controlled-access highway is a highway designed to allow traffic to safely travel at fast speeds. They are known by various terms around the world....
Click to read more »than any other method known to mankind. Concrete is strong in compression but weak in tension. For some purposes it needs to be reinforced with steel rods...
Click to read more »way to measure plane angle. It is written with the symbol ∘ {\displaystyle ^{\circ }} , where 360 ∘ {\displaystyle 360^{\circ }} corresponds to the entire...
Click to read more »Twenty-first Amendment (Amendment XXI) to the United States Constitution canceled the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and ended...
Click to read more »Amendment (Amendment IV) to the United States Constitution prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures and requires any search warrant to be judicially sanctioned...
Click to read more »Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1957 "for his discoveries relating to synthetic compounds that inhibit the action of certain body substances, and...
Click to read more »endemic to the island of Madagascar. There are two types of endemism - paleoendemism and neoendemism. Paleoendemism means that a species used to live in...
Click to read more »Egypt are built next to the river, and the pyramids are close to the Nile. The Nile has always provided most of the water used to grow crops in Egypt:...
Click to read more »He was the United States Ambassador to Japan from 2022 to 2025. He was the 55th Mayor of Chicago from 2011 to 2019. Emanuel was the White House Chief...
Click to read more »Lynch to serve longer than six years. Lynch was governor for 14 one-year terms between 1794 and 1816. Someone who wants to be governor needs to be at...
Click to read more »Mandatory Palestine, sometimes referred to as the British Mandate of Palestine, was a League of Nations mandate to the United Kingdom in Palestine. It began...
Click to read more »adviser to the President of the United States. According to NASA, the role of the Administrator is to "lead the NASA team and manage its resources to advance...
Click to read more »Australian English) or lorry (British English) is a motor vehicle designed to transport freight, carry specialized payloads, or perform other utilitarian...
Click to read more »FIDE, or by a national chess organisation. The term was used for a long time to describe someone who was accepted as an expert player, but it now has an official...
Click to read more »nation's military forces. Some country's commander-in-chief does not need to have been a soldier or involved in the military. The term was first used by...
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Click to read more »cause pollution with nitrogen oxides. Natural gas is burned to produce electricity, to cook and to heat buildings. It is also used as fuel for natural gas...
Click to read more »kilometres (4.6 sq mi). About 1,500 people live there. The territory belongs to New Zealand. The atolls are Atafu, Nukunonu, and Fakaofo. Together with Swains...
Click to read more »magnetoresistance. This made gigabyte hard disk drives easier to make. Half of the prize was given to Albert Fert. Fert discovered giant magnetoresistance at...
Click to read more »Amendment (Amendment IX) to the United States Constitution is a part of the United States Bill of Rights. James Madison wanted to make sure that the Bill...
Click to read more »modern period (late 15th century to the early 19th century). Most enslaved people were shipped from West and Central Africa to the New World on slave ships...
Click to read more »the first to be on TV. There were radio broadcasts to 41 different countries. Leni Riefenstahl was paid by the German Olympic Committee to show the Games...
Click to read more »Therapy, in the medical field also called treatment, is what people do to try to solve or care for a health problem, physical or mental. When a person...
Click to read more »The Bill of Rights is the name for the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, which limit the power of the federal government and guarantee...
Click to read more »Conservative Party from 1990 to 1997. He served as a member of the Cabinet under Margaret Thatcher as Chief Secretary to the Treasury (1987–1989), Foreign...
Click to read more »(Amendment XX) to the United States Constitution moved the beginning and ending of the terms of the president and vice president from March 4 to January 20...
Click to read more »camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau. The Nazis deported more than 1.3 million people to the Auschwitz camps. Of these, around 1.1 million were killed: 88%. Almost...
Click to read more »Amendment (Amendment VII) to the United States Constitution is part of the Bill of Rights. This amendment codifies the right to a jury trial in certain...
Click to read more »of communication to distribute information. It is usually biased. The information is designed to make people feel a certain way or to believe a certain...
Click to read more »Hockey League but no longer exist. This includes franchises which have moved to different cities. The years of operation only reflect the time in which that...
Click to read more »Jammu and Kashmir may refer to: Kashmir, the northernmost geographical region of the Indian subcontinent Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), a region...
Click to read more »Wales. It is generally divided into criminal law and civil law. It spread to many parts of the former British Empire including Australia, Canada (except...
Click to read more »which means "to lead the child." History: In Ancient Greece, rich men had a slave to instruct their sons as a tutor, or to take them to the academy. Girls...
Click to read more »selection is the differential survival and reproduction of individuals due to differences in the relative fitness endowed on them by their own particular...
Click to read more »something people buy to protect themselves from losing money. People who buy insurance pay a "premium" (often paid every month) and promise to be careful (a...
Click to read more »The Eleventh Amendment (Amendment XI) to the United States Constitution was passed by Congress on March 4, 1794 and ratified by the states on February...
Click to read more »Before she married Lennon she was married to Toshi Ichiyanagi from 1956 to 1963 and Anthony Cox from 1963 to 1969. She has two children, Kyoko Chan Cox...
Click to read more »The Tenth Amendment (Amendment X) to the United States Constitution, which is part of the Bill of Rights, was ratified on December 15, 1791. It helps explain...
Click to read more »the actual North Pole, which is under the Arctic Ocean and very hard to get to. The town of North Pole is about 15 miles (24 km) from Fairbanks, the...
Click to read more »HTML. The software to see the World Wide Web is called a web browser. To access the World Wide Web, one also needs a connection to the Internet. Many...
Click to read more »The Government of the United Kingdom, formally referred to as His Majesty's Government, is the central government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain...
Click to read more »is referred to as "the post office", "the postal service", or just "the mail". Its job is to deliver letters, packages, and other items to people. The...
Click to read more »Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2021. 2021 (MMXXI) was a common year starting on Friday in the Gregorian calendar. Like 2020, the year 2021 was...
Click to read more »doctrine about the nature of God in most Christian churches. This idea is used to explain that three distinct divine persons—God the Father, God the Son Jesus...
Click to read more »on May 16, 2007. Each city had to submit an initial application to the IOC before September 13, 2007, saying they plan to make a bid. Completed official...
Click to read more »Door To Door is the sixth studio album by American new wave band The Cars, released in 1987. While it was a mild commercial success, the album was panned...
Click to read more »called code, but this is not really a correct name. It is the science used to try to keep information secret and safe. Modern cryptography is a mix of mathematics...
Click to read more »trained to give care to people who are sick or injured. Nurses work with doctors and other health care workers to make patients well and to keep them...
Click to read more »The Twenty-seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution (Amendment XXVII) has to do with the salaries paid to members of the United States Congress...
Click to read more »clients to talk to each other, they need to be connected to a network. They need to use the same communication protocol, a set way for machines to talk to other...
Click to read more »Iran. The waters around it are, to its southwest, the Red Sea and Gulf of Aqaba; to its southeast, the Arabian Sea; and to its northeast, the Gulf of Oman...
Click to read more »end of the pitch to the other, where the wicket is defended by the striker, armed with a bat. In a dictionary definition, "to bowl" is to "propel the ball...
Click to read more »yogurt. Some farmers use goats to eat plants the farmers do not want, such as weeds. Other times, the goats are used to keep grasses and other plants from...
Click to read more »when that piano key is played. Humans are able to hear sounds from (20 to 20 000) Hz. Owls are able to hear sounds between 200 and 12 000 Hz. The basic...
Click to read more »Ratified on April 8, 1913, the Seventeenth Amendment (Amendment XVII) to the United States Constitution changed the method by which United States Senators...
Click to read more »Countdown to Extinction is the fifth studio album by American thrash metal band Megadeth. Countdown to Extinction was released on July 6, 1992. It was...
Click to read more »States from 1841 to 1845. He was also the first vice president to become president because his predecessor died and the first president to be born after...
Click to read more »The binary numeral system is a way to write numbers using only two digits: 0 and 1. Because binary only has two digits, it is a base 2 number system. Computers...
Click to read more »compacted mineral. The word is often used to mean a small piece of rock. The word "stone" also refers to natural rock as a material, especially a building...
Click to read more »Uyghurche; formerly known as Eastern Turkish) is a Turkic language with 8 to 11 million speakers, spoken primarily by the Uyghur people in the Xinjiang...
Click to read more »relate to. Unlike other teen heroes, such as Bucky and Robin, Spider-Man never had an adult mentor to teach him how to be a superhero. He had to learn...
Click to read more »Sperm are the male reproductive cells. Most animals and plants use sperm to reproduce. They have different ways of making and releasing the sperm. In all...
Click to read more »elements (parts) of classical music. It is not usually music to dance to, but music to just listen to. It started in the 1960s. Phil Spector (an American music...
Click to read more »life. For some people, it is a lifelong mental disorder that causes them to behave, feel, or think differently than other people. Schizophrenia can cause...
Click to read more »to these: Even cephalopods and arthropods show signs of intelligence. To be able to compare the behaviours of different species, scientists need to adapt...
Click to read more »to the Sea later devastated Georgia and burned Savannah. After the Civil War, he was in charge of all the Union Armies. He was urged several times to...
Click to read more »The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a science fiction comedy series by Douglas Adams. It started out as a radio show series for the BBC Radio 4 in...
Click to read more »any questions relating to interpretation of rules which may arise during the progress of a game". Each team is also allowed to pick alternate captains...
Click to read more »literally, "a scattering or sowing of seeds") is used (without capitals) to refer to any people or racial or ethnic group living outside their traditional...
Click to read more »A near-threatened species is a conservation status given to species or lower taxa that may be endangered in the near future. However, it does not mean...
Click to read more »started in the late 19th century in Europe, as a reaction to increasing antisemitism and to ideas of assimilation. Zionism has had many different varieties...
Click to read more »The Third Amendment (Amendment III) to the United States Constitution places restrictions on the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's...
Click to read more »United Kingdom. BBC Two was also the first channel in the whole of Europe to change to colour in 1967. This is a list of the controllers of BBC Two. 1964–1965:...
Click to read more »"Joseon" to mean something bad because they think of the Joseon Dynasty as something that failed. Young Koreans use the expression "Hell Joseon" to talk about...
Click to read more »the 18th United States Secretary of Transportation from January 31, 2017 to January 11, 2021 during the Donald Trump administration. She served as the...
Click to read more »God. Bahá'u'lláh said he was not the only person to carry a message from God, and he was not the last to carry a message from God. He taught that the people...
Click to read more »book believed by Muslims to be given by God (Allah) to prophets and messengers amongst the Children of Israel, and often refers to the entire Hebrew Bible...
Click to read more »means the ability to read and write. Being able to read and write is an important skill in modern societies. Usually, people learn how to read and write...
Click to read more »gravitational force is called its acceleration due to gravity. Its SI unit is m/s2. Acceleration due to gravity is a vector, which means it has both a magnitude...
Click to read more »ranked Fairfield the ninth "best place[s] to live" in the United States. They also said it is the best place to live in the northeastern part of the United...
Click to read more »Welcome to Paradise is a song by rock band Green Day. It first appeared on their second album Kerplunk in 1992. A new version appeared on the album Dookie...
Click to read more »2021 to 2023 under President Joe Biden. A member of the Democratic Party, she was the 27th United States ambassador to the United Nations from 2009 to 2013...
Click to read more »The Twelfth Amendment (Amendment XII) to the United States Constitution was proposed in Congress on December 9, 1803. It was ratified by the state legislatures...
Click to read more »the United States from 1825 to 1829. Before becoming president, he served as the eighth Secretary of State from 1817 to 1825. He was the eldest son of...
Click to read more »is "Gateway to Fort Rucker", as this U.S. Army post is just north of town. Cairns Army Airfield is to the south of Daleville on the road to nearly Clayhatchee...
Click to read more »bully to do it without getting in trouble. School teachers and staff have tried to learn ways to stop bullying. However, bullying can be easy to hide....
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Click to read more »ceremonial clothing and sand painting. Aboriginal art is closely linked to religious ceremonies or rituals. It is an important part of the world's oldest...
Click to read more »States from 1885 to 1889 and as the 24th president from 1893 to 1897. He was the first president to serve nonconsecutive (not back-to-back) terms. He was...
Click to read more »media related to Bengaluru - ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು. Bangalore is more famous for its climatic conditions. The temperature is usually low compared to the other cities...
Click to read more »use wool fiber to make clothing, blankets and other items to keep one warm. It is usually used to make outer clothing but is also used to make blankets...
Click to read more »degree Fahrenheit) is a unit of measurement that is used to measure temperature. The conversion rate to degrees Celsius is C= 5/9 x (F − 32). The unit is abbreviated...
Click to read more »"Santa Claus is Coming to Town" is a Christmas themed song. It was first written and recorded in 1934. The song was adapted to a television special around...
Click to read more »shoes. Fashion designers attempt to design clothes which are functional as well as attractive. They consider who is likely to wear a garment and the situations...
Click to read more »Got to Be There is the debut solo studio album by the American singer Michael Jackson. It was released in 1972. It has sold over 3.2 million copies around...
Click to read more »attraction to people. There are many different groups. Some examples are: attraction to a different gender (heterosexuality), attraction to the same gender...
Click to read more »Stock was a deep-level tube stock that served the Victoria line from 1968 to 2011. These trains do not run on the London Underground anymore as they were...
Click to read more »The history of Florida began when the first Native Americans came to live in the peninsula about 14,000 years ago. They left behind artifacts and archeological...
Click to read more »ellipse. Similar words are used to identify the body being orbited. The most common are perigee and apogee, referring to orbits around the Earth, and perihelion...
Click to read more »42 BC – 16 March 37 AD) was the second Roman Emperor. He ruled from 14 CE to 37 CE. He was the step-son of Caesar Augustus. Tiberius was one of Ancient...
Click to read more »A pilgrimage is when people travel to a place of worship that is usually far away. They may have to go to a different city or country. Usually a pilgrimage...
Click to read more »from 1936 to 1945, before moving to Los Angeles, California in 1946. The Rams stayed in Los Angeles until the 1995 season, when the team moved to St. Louis...
Click to read more »and also have some use in medicine. Chili peppers are completely unrelated to the Piperaceae genus, which Black pepper is from. Chili peppers have been...
Click to read more »"Fall to Pieces" is a song by Canadian singer Avril Lavigne, and was the fifth and last single from her second album, Under My Skin; it was the fourth...
Click to read more »Kwanzaa is a week long celebration held in the United States to honor universal African heritage and culture. People light a kinara (candle holder with...
Click to read more »Honor (ROH) from 2002 to 2006, his first run in WWE from 2005 to 2014, and his time in All Elite Wrestling (AEW) from 2021 to 2023. In WWE, he is credited...
Click to read more »territory to New Mexico. The compromise put an end to the slave trade in Washington, D.C. and made it easier for Southern slave owners to recover runaway...
Click to read more »Proclamation was an order by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln to free slaves in 10 states. It applied to slaves in the states still in rebellion in 1863 during...
Click to read more »Roblox is an online free to play video game and game creation system made by Roblox Corporation. It was created by David Baszucki and Erik Cassel in 2004...
Click to read more »that are linked together. Networks are usually used to share resources, to exchange files, or to communicate with others. A network is a set of nodes...
Click to read more »by 4 counties: Marin County to the south, Mendocino County to the north, Lake County to the northeast, and Napa County to the east. The county seat is...
Click to read more »Affairs from September 2021 to September 2022 in Boris Johnson's cabinet. She was the Chief Secretary to the Treasury from 2017 to 2019. She also served as...
Click to read more »of Chancellorsville (April 30 to May 6, 1863) was a major battle in the American Civil War. It is generally considered to be Confederate General Robert...
Click to read more »among US metropolitan areas. Lancaster was home to James Buchanan, the nation's 15th president, and to congressman and abolitionist Thaddeus Stevens. The...
Click to read more »The hexadecimal numeral system, often shortened to "hex", is a numeral system made up of 16 symbols (base 16). The standard numeral system is called decimal...
Click to read more »family moved to Las Vegas, Nevada during the 1980s but they later came back to Miami. After high school he stayed in Florida and went to the University...
Click to read more »"c0" especially in vacuum medium, although the symbol 'c' can be used to refer to that in any medium. It is exactly 299,792,458 metres per second (983...
Click to read more »Northern Ireland from 2020 to 2021. He was the 44th Director of the Office of Management and Budget from February 16, 2017 to March 2020. He was the U.S...
Click to read more »to use nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) to study chemical structures. He learned out how to look at NMR data to find what atoms are connected together...
Click to read more »A sniper is a person who is trained to shoot perfectly at things that are very small or very far away. The sniper's target is usually an enemy. Many military...
Click to read more »States Senator from South Dakota and a member of the Republican Party. He used to be a United States Representative for South Dakota's at-large congressional...
Click to read more »are formed. The area is also called the Pacific Rim, a term which refers to the coastal areas of the countries round the Pacific. About three quarters...
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Click to read more »Born to Run is the third studio album by Bruce Springsteen and released on August 25, 1975 through Columbia Records. It went to number 3 in the United...
Click to read more »American professional wrestler, painter and musician. He is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where he is one-half of the TNA World...
Click to read more »her campaign to allow girls to go to school. She was a victim of a gunshot attack in October 2012. Yousafzai is the youngest person to have won the Nobel...
Click to read more »This timeline is to show the history of Christianity from the beginning to the present. Question marks on dates mean that dates are not exact. Western...
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Click to read more »kill certain types of bacteria. Over time, those bacteria change to develop resistance to the antibiotics. Called antibiotic resistance, this is one of the...
Click to read more »broadcasters send out signals and viewers receive them—you’re only able to watch what’s being broadcasted. IPTV is different. Instead of transmitting...
Click to read more »who served as the 48th Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK) from 1976 to 1979. Born in the 1910s, Callaghan was an old-style socialist, lacking any...
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