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George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was the commander of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) and served as the first President of the United States of America (1789–1797). |
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| Posted: | August 28, 2010 |
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Hawaii is the newest of the 50 U.S. states, and is the only state made up entirely of islands. It is located on an archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean, southwest of the continental United States, southeast of Japan, and northeast of Australia. |
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| Posted: | August 28, 2010 |
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Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826)[2] was the third President of the United States (1801–1809) and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776). Jefferson was one of the most influential Founding Fathers, known for his promotion of the ideals of republicanism in the United States. |
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| Posted: | February 7, 2011 |
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Halle Berry is an American actress, former fashion model, and beauty queen. Berry received an Emmy, Golden Globe, SAG, and an NAACP Image Award for Introducing Dorothy Dandridge and won an Academy Award for Best Actress. |
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| Posted: | March 19, 2011 |
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The life and legacy of the 36th President of the United States who succeeded to the presidency following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. |
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| Posted: | August 2, 2010 |
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The United States of America (commonly referred to as the United States, the U.S., the USA, or America) is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district. |
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| Posted: | August 2, 2010 |
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| By: | MastersOfTrivia | |
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Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower (October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was a five-star general in the United States Army and the 34th President of the United States, from 1953 until 1961. |
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| Posted: | August 28, 2010 |
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A U.S. state (abbreviation of United States state) is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. |
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| Posted: | February 2, 2011 |
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Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th President of the United States from 1969 to 1974, having formerly been the 36th Vice President of the United States from 1953 to 1961. |
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| Posted: | February 7, 2011 |
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Ben Shalom Bernanke (born December 13, 1953) is an American economist, and the current Chairman of the United States Federal Reserve. Previously, he served as Fed Governor and Chairman of President George W. Bush's Council of Economic Advisers. |
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| Posted: | February 9, 2011 |
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Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989) and the 33rd Governor of California (1967–1975). |
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| Posted: | August 28, 2010 |
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Troy Aumua Polamalu (born Troy Aumua on April 19, 1981) is a U.S. professional American football strong safety for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. |
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| Posted: | February 4, 2011 |
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What did our presidents do before they were presidents? Discover some of their odd jobs. |
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| Posted: | February 9, 2011 |
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Barack Hussein Obama (born August 4, 1961) is the 44th and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office, as well as the first president born in Hawaii. |
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| Posted: | August 2, 2010 |
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Modern history, or the modern era, describes the historical timeframe after the Middle Ages. Modern history can be further broken down into the early modern period and the late modern period. |
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| Posted: | August 28, 2010 |
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California (pronounced /kælɨˈfɔrnjə/) is the most populous state in the United States, and the third largest by area. California is the second most populous sub-national entity in the Americas, behind only São Paulo, Brazil. |
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| Posted: | August 2, 2010 |
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Most of us know (or can guess) which time zone governs the largest U.S. cities... But some cities lie closer to time-zone borders, and are tougher to determine. Name the time zones in which these ten major U.S. cities lie. |
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| Posted: | August 28, 2010 |
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James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr. (born October 1, 1924) served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981 and was the recipient of the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize, the only U.S. President to have received the Prize after leaving office. |
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| Posted: | February 2, 2011 |
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Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was the 31st President of the United States (1929–1933). Hoover was a professional mining engineer and author. As the United States Secretary of Commerce in the 1920s under Presidents Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge, he promoted government intervention under the rubric "economic modernization". |
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| Posted: | February 7, 2011 |
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The national flag of the United States of America (the "American flag") consists of thirteen equal horizontal stripes of red (top and bottom) alternating with white, with a blue rectangle in the canton (referred to specifically as the "union")... |
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| Posted: | February 9, 2011 |
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