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21Calendar of 2000 — ▪ 2001 January We are fortunate to be alive at this moment in history. Never before has our nation enjoyed, at once, so much prosperity and social progress with so little internal crisis and so few external threats. Never before have we had such… …
22History of Cuba — 1736 map by Herman Moll of the West Indies and Mexico, together comprising New Spain , with Cuba visible in the center. The known history of Cuba, the largest of the Caribbean islands, predates Christopher Columbus sighting of the island during… …
23Separation of powers — Balance of powers redirects here. For other uses, see Balance of power. The separation of powers, often imprecisely used interchangeably with the trias politica principle,[1] is a model for the governance of a state. The model was first developed …
24Guatemalan Civil War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Guatemalan Civil War partof=Cold War caption=Cemetery in Rabinal date=1960 1996 place=Guatemala casus= territory= result=Peace accord signed in 1996 combatant1=Guerrilla Army of the Poor Revolutionary… …
25Divine Right of Kings — [ Louis XIV as the sun] The Divine Right of Kings is a general term that refers to the philosophy and ideas used to justify the authority and legitimacy of monarchs in medieval and early modern Europe. The doctrine broadly holds that a monarch… …
26Madagascar — For other uses, see Madagascar (disambiguation) and Malagasy (disambiguation). Republic of Madagascar Repoblikan i Madagasikara République de Madagascar …
27Captain General — (and its literal equivalent in several languages) is a high military rank and a gubernatorial title.HistoryThe term Captain General (actually General Captain ) started to appear in the 14th century, with the meaning of commander in Chief of an… …
28Taiwan under Japanese rule — (Taiwan, Empire of Japan) 台灣日治時期 (大日本帝國臺灣) Annexed dependency of the Empire of Japan …
29Georges Danton — Georges Jacques Danton According to a biographer, Danton s height was colossal, his make athletic, his features strongly marked, coarse, and displeasing; his voice shook the domes of the halls .[1] President of the …
30George Washington: Farewell Address — ▪ Primary Source Washington s Farewell Address was never delivered by him. It appeared first by his own arrangement in a newspaper at Philadelphia, then the seat of the national government. Designed in part to remove him from consideration… …
