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Christopher completed 4 voyages across the Atlanitc ocean and established permenant settlements in many places.
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Twenty slaves in Virginia Africans brought to Jamestown are the first slaves imported
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The first public school and oldest existing school in America.
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The first institute for higher education in north American Colony, Established at cambridge in massachusettes.
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Colonial North America's slave trade begins when the first American slave carrier,
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The bill of rights was passed for parliament on this date, it is laying down limits on the powers of the people and for the freedom of speech.
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Is a metal rod or conductor mounted on top of a building and electrically connected to the ground through a wire, to protect the building in the event of lightning.
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This war was known as the seven year war. It wasnt actually between the french and indian...but between the Great Britain and France.
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The Stamp Act was a tax for stamps from the british parliament.
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The purpose of the proclamation was to organize Great Britains new North American Empire.
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Santa Claus, or Santa, is a figure in North American culture who reflects an amalgamation of the Dutch Sinterklaas, the English Father Christmas, and Christmas gift-bringers in other traditions
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Santa Claus, or Santa, is a figure in North American culture who reflects an amalgamation of the Dutch Sinterklaas,[1] the English Father Christmas, and Christmas gift-bringers in other traditions.
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Also called the war of independence. This was the war between the Kingdom of Great Britain and thirteen British colonies in North America.
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This was made to give people freedom such as freedom of speech, Freedom of press and etc.
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Vermont is 1st colony to free all slaves.
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This was an agreement between 13 founding states that legally proved as the constitution.
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This is the seupreme law of the U.S. The first 3 articles of the Consitution are about the first 3 branches of government.
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State Flower-Peach blossom
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State Nickname - Keystone State
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State Nickname - Keystone State
Major Rivers - Allegheny River, Susquehanna River, Delaware River, Ohio River -
State Capital - Trenton
Largest City - Newark
Major Rivers - Delaware River, Hudson River -
State Capital - Atlanta
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State Abbreviation - CT
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State Abbreviation - MA
State Capital - Boston
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State Abbreviation - MD
State Capital - Annapolis
Largest City - Baltimore -
State Abbreviation - SC
State Capital - Columbia
Largest City - Columbia
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State Abbreviation - NH
State Capital - Concord
Largest City - Manchester -
State Abbreviation - VA
State Capital - Richmond
Largest City - Virginia Beach -
State Abbreviation - NY
State Capital - Albany
Biggest City - New York City -
George Washington was the dominant military and political leader of the new United States of America.
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State Abbreviation - NC
State Capital - Raleigh
Largest City - Charlotte -
Census - 4 million
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State Abbreviation - RI
State Capital - Providence
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State Abbreviation - VT
State Capital - Montpelier
Largest City - Burlington -
This is the name for the first 10 amendments of the U.S.
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State Abbreviation - KY
State Capital - Frankfort
Largest City - Louisville -
A machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds, a job formerly performed by hand
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This was passed by congress in 1794 and rattified in '95.
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State Abbreviation - TN
State Capital - Nashville
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John Adams (October 30, 1735 – July 4, 1826) was an American lawyer, statesman, diplomat and political theorist.
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Census - 5.3 million
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Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776) and the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom (1777), the third President of the United States (1801–1809) and founder of the University of Virginia (1819).
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State Abbreviation - OH
State Capital - Columbus
Largest City - Columbus -
This is the procedure used for picking our presidents and vice presidents,
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James Madison, Jr. (March 16, 1751 – June 28, 1836) was an American statesman and political theorist.
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1810 - 7.2 million census
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This was a war between the Military of the USA and the British Empire.
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State Abbreviation - IN
State Capital - Indianapolis
Largest City - Indianapolis -
James Madison, Jr. (March 16, 1751 – June 28, 1836) was an American statesman and political theorist.
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State Abbreviation - MS
State Capital - Jackson
Largest City - Jackson -
State Abbreviation - IL
State Capital - Springfield
Largest City - Chicago -
State Abbreviation - AL
State Capital - Montgomery
Largest City - Birmingham -
1820 - 9.6 million census
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State Abbreviation - ME
State Capital - Augusta
Largest City - Portland -
State Abbreviation - MO
State Capital - Jefferson City
Largest City - Kansas City -
Quincy Adams (July 11, 1767 – February 23, 1848) was an American political theorist, writer, diplomat, United States Senator, United States Congressional representative,and sixth President of the United States.
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Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845) was the seventh President of the United States (1829–1837).
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Invented by Sylvester Graham.In 1829 he invented Graham bread, and the recipe first appeared in The New Hydropathic Cookbook
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1830 - 12.8 million
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This is the name for the relocation of the Native American Nations.
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Noted in history for having been the first Americancollege of higher learning to regularly admit female and colored students.
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This was an armed fight between Mexico and Texas and settlers in the texas part of Mexican state Coahuila y Tejas.
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Noted in History for having been the first American College of higher learning to regularly admit female and colored students.
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State Abbreviation - AR
State Capital - Little Rock
Largest City - Little Rock -
1817- Founded in Detroit, Moved to Ann Arbor in 1837
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State Abbreviation - MI
State Capital - Lansing
Largest City - Detroit -
Martin Van Buren (Dutch: Maarten Van Buren; December 5, 1782 – July 24, 1862) was the eighth President of the United States (1837–1841).
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A chemical process for converting rubber or related polymers into more durable materials.
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1840 - 17 million census
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William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841) was the ninth President of the United States (1841), an American military officer and politician, and the first president to die in office.
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John Tyler (March 29, 1790 – January 18, 1862) was the tenth President of the United States (1841–1845).
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State Abbreviation - FL
State Capital - Tallahassee
Largest City - Jacksonville -
Americans played a version of the English game rounders in the early 19th century which they called "Town Ball." In fact, early forms of baseball had a number of names, including "Base Ball," "Goal Ball " "Round Ball," "Fletch-catch," "stool ball," and, simply, "Base."
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State Abbreviation - TX
State Capital - Austin
Largest City - Houston -
James Knox Polk (November 2, 1795 – June 15, 1849) was the 11th President of the United States (1845–1849). Polk was born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
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State Abbreviation - IA
State Capital - Des Moines
Largest City - Des Moines -
A fried dough food and is popular in many countries and prepared in various forms as a sweet snack.Invented by Hansen Gregory.
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State Abbreviation - WI
State Capital - Madison
Largest City - Milwaukee -
James Knox Polk (November 2, 1795 – June 15, 1849) was the 11th President of the United States (1845–1849). Polk was born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
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1850 - 23 million
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Millard Fillmore (January 7, 1800 – March 8, 1874) was the 13th President of the United States (1850–1853) and the last member of the Whig Party to hold the office of president.
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State Abbreviation - CA
State Capital - Sacramento
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Franklin Pierce (November 23, 1804 – October 8, 1869) was the 14th President of the United States (1853-1857) and is the only President from New Hampshire.
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A public research university in East Lansing, Michigan, USA.
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James Buchanan, Jr. (April 23, 1791 – June 1, 1868, was the 15th President of the United States (1857–1861).
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An eraser is an article of stationery that is used for rubbing out pencil and also for silly mistakes.
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State Abbreviation - MN
State Capital - St. Paul
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State Abbreviation - OR
State Capital - Salem
Largest City - Portland -
1860 - 31.4 million
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It was patented in 1860 and gave one man the single power of a dozen marksmen.
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The Gatling gun was hand-crank operated with six barrels revolving around a central shaft, similar to the Puckle Gun.
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State Abbreviation - KS
State Capital - Topeka
Largest City - Wichita -
Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
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State Abbreviation - WV
State Capital - Charleston
Largest City - Charleston -
A food made more or less from processed grains often, but not always, eaten with the first meal of the day or sometimes as a snack later in the day. It is often eaten cold, usually mixed with milk.
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State Abbreviation - NV
State Capital - Carson City
Largest City - Las Vegas -
1865 - 13th Amendment - Abolition of Slavery
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Andrew Johnson (December 29, 1808 – July 31, 1875) was the 17th President of the United States (1865–1869).
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State Abbreviation - NE
State Capital - Lincoln
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Based on Interbrand's best global brand 2011, Coca-Cola was the world's most valuable brand.
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Thsi was on the of the reconstructive amendements.
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Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was the 18th President of the United States (1869–1877) as well as military commander during the Civil War and post-war Reconstruction periods.
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Association football, commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball.
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American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone.
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1870 - 38.6 million
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1870 - African Americans’ Right to Vote
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This is what allows every american citizen to vote.
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In 1873, Levi Strauss & Company began using the pocket stitch design. Levi Strauss and Nevada tailor David Jacobs co-patented the process of putting rivets in pants for strength.
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State Abbreviation - CO
State Capital - Denver
Largest City - Denver -
Rutherford Birchard Hayes (October 4, 1822 – January 17, 1893) was the 19th President of the United States (1877–1881).
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A lightbulb makes light by heating a metal filament wire to a high temperature until it glows.
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1880 - 50.1 million
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James Abram Garfield (November 19, 1831 – September 19, 1881) served as the 20th President of the United States,
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Chester Alan Arthur (October 5, 1829 – November 18, 1886) was the 21st President of the United States (1881–1885).
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Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837 – June 24, 1908) was the 22nd and 24th president of the United States
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Softball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of 10 to 14 players. It is a direct descendant of baseball although there are some key differences: softballs are larger than baseballs, and the pitches are thrown underhand rather than overhand
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Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833 – March 13, 1901) was the 23rd President of the United States (1889–1893).
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State Abbreviation - ND
State Capital - Bismarck
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State Abbreviation - SD
State Capital - Pierre
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State Abbreviation - MT
State Capital - Helena
Largest City - Billings -
State Abbreviation - WA
State Capital - Olympia
Largest City - Seattle -
State Abbreviation - WA
State Capital - Olympia
Largest City - Seattle -
1890 - 62.9 million
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Stop signs originated in Michigan in 1915.
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State Abbreviation - ID
State Capital - Boise
Largest City - Boise -
State Abbreviation - WY
State Capital - Cheyenne
Largest City - Cheyenne -
A public research university located in Mount Pleasant in the U.S. state of Michigan
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Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837 – June 24, 1908) was the 22nd and 24th president of the United States. Cleveland is the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms (1885–1889 and 1893–1897) and therefore is the only individual to be counted twice in the numbering of the presidents.
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Within the history of radio, several people were involved in the invention of radio and there were many key inventions in what became the modern systems of wireless.
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Corn flakes are a popular breakfast cereal originally manufactured by Kellogg's through the treatment of corn.
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Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.
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State Abbreviation - UT
State Capital - Salt Lake City
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William McKinley, Jr. (January 29, 1843 – September 14, 1901) was the 25th President of the United States (1897–1901).
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1900 - 76.2 million
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Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was the 26th President of the United States (1901–1909).
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In its 107-year history, it produced 35.2 million cars.
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Before the 20th century, most manufactured products were made individually by hand. A single craftsman or team of craftsmen would create each part of a product.
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The teddy bear is a stuffed toy bear. They are usually stuffed with soft, white cotton and have smooth and soft fur.
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A banana split is an ice cream-based dessert. In its classic form it is served in a long dish called a boat.
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State Abbreviation - OK
State Capital - Oklahoma City
Largest City - Oklahoma City -
William Howard Taft (September 15, 1857 – March 8, 1930) was the 27th President of the United States (1909–1913) and later the tenth Chief Justice of the United States (1921–1930).
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1910 - 92.2 million
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State Abbreviation - NM
State Capital - Santa Fe
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State Abbreviation - AZ
State Capital - Phoenix
Largest City - Phoenix -
This allows congress to levy income taxes.
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Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856 – February 3, 1924) was the 28th President of the United States, from 1913 to 1921
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This established direct elaction of U.S. Senators.
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This was a major war centered in Europe.More than 70 million military personnel, including 60 million Europeans.More than 9 million people were killed,
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Also referred to as the Noble Experiment . This was a national ban on selling, manufacturing and transferring alchohol.
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1920 - 106 million
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This allows every one to vote whether you're a man or woman.
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Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was the 29th President of the United States (1921–23).
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John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. (July 4, 1872 – January 5, 1933) was the 30th President of the United States (1923–1929).
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Kool-Aid is a brand of flavored drink mix owned by the Kraft Foods Company.Kool-Aid was invented by Edwin Perkins in Hastings, Nebraska, United States.
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Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome (black-and-white) or colored, with accompanying sound.
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Bubblegum is a type of elastic chewing gum, designed to be blown out of the mouth as a bubble.
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Mickey Mouse is a cartoon character created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks at The Walt Disney Studio. Mickey is an anthropomorphic black mouse and typically wears red shorts, large yellow shoes, and white gloves.
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Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was the 31st President of the United States (1929–1933).
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1930 - 123 million
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An electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals.
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This occurs upon the commencement of a new president.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt also known by his initials, FDR, was the 32nd President of the United States (1933–1945) .
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This is the amenment that ended the prohibtion.
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Soft serve is a relatively recent term used to describe a type of ice cream that is softer than regular ice cream and that has been sold commecially since the late 1930s.
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This was between two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis.With more than 100 million military personnel dead.
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1940 - 132 million
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Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the 33rd President of the United States (1945–1953).
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Cable television, formerly known as Community Antenna Television or CATV, was born in the mountains of Pennsylvania in 1948.
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Inventor: William Alfred Higinbotham a.k.a. Willy Higinbotham
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1950 - 151 million
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A war between South Korea, supported by the United Nations, and North Korea, supported by the People's Republic of China, with military material aid from the Soviet Union.
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This is the amendment that states that no president shall go longer than 2 terms of presidency.
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A barcode is an optical machine-readable representation of data, which shows data about the object to which it attaches
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Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower was the 34th President of the United States, from 1953 until 1961.
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A videotape is a recording of images and sounds on to magnetic tape as opposed to film stock or random access digital media
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State Abbreviation - AK
State Capital - Juneau
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State Abbreviation - HI
State Capital - Honolulu
Largest City - Honolulu -
1960 - 179.3 million
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A war between the North Vietnam and south Vietnam and supported by U.S.
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John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to by his initials JFK.
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This is the amendment that aloows people to vote for their vice president and president
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In computing, a mouse is a pointing device that functions by detecting two-dimensional motion relative to its supporting surface
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Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to as LBJ, was the 36th President of the United States (1963–1969).
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A Buffalo wing, hot wing or wing is a chicken wing section (drumette or flat) that is traditionally fried unbreaded and then coated in sauce.
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The Twenty-fourth Amendment prohibits both Congress and the states from conditioning the right to vote in federal elections on payment of a poll tax.
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A minicomputer (colloquially, mini) is a class of multi-user computers that lies in the middle range of the computing spectrum, in between the largest multi-user systems (mainframe computers) and the smallest single-user systems (microcomputers or personal computers)
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The Compact Disc (also known as a CD) is an optical disc used to store digital data
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The Twenty-fifth Amendment (Amendment XXV) to the United States Constitution deals with succession to the Presidency and establishes procedures both for filling a vacancy in the office of the Vice President, as well as responding to Presidential disabilities
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Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974.
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1970 - 203 million
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Electronic mail, commonly called email or e-mail, is a method of exchanging digital messages from an author to one or more recipients
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This states that you must be 18 or older to legally vote.
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Gerald Rudolph "Jerry" Ford, Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King, Jr.; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was the 38th President of the United States,
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James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician who served as the 39th President of the United States.
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1980 - 226.5 million
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A laptop is a computer which is easy to carry around. Its user can fold the laptop up and be able to take it with him/her
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Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989), the 33rd Governor of California.
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The Nintendo Entertainment System (also abbreviated as NES or simply called Nintendo) is an 8-bit video game console that was released by Nintendo in North America during 1985, in Europe during 1986 and Australia in 1987.
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George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12, 1924) is an American politician who served as the 41st President of the United States (1989–93).
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1990 - 248.7 million
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From thirty-four nations led by the United States, against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion of the State of Kuwait.
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The Twenty-seventh Amendment (Amendment XXVII) prohibits any law that increases or decreases the salary of members of the Congress from taking effect until the start of the next set of terms of office for Representatives
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William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III; August 19, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 42nd President.
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2000 - 281.4 million
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George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009.
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The armed forces of the United States of America, the United Kingdom and the Afghan United Front launched Operation Enduring Freedom.
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iPod is a line of portable media players created and marketed by Apple Inc.
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The start of the conflict known as the Iraq War or Operation Iraqi Freedom in which a combined force of troops from the United States, the United Kingdom and smaller contingents from Australia, Poland and Spain invaded Iraq
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Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is the 44th and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office.
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2010 - 308.7 million
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The history of mobile phones records the development of interconnection between the public switched telephone systems to radio transceivers
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A war in the US in reponse to Abraham Lincoln being president. The last gunshot of this war was fired on June 22, 1865.
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Also known as the the First American Intervention, the Mexican War, or the U.S.–Mexican War. This was an armed fight between the US and Mexico.
