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What Are the Three Branches of U.S. Government and How Do They Work Together?

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America's founders devised a structure in which the three branches of government would co-exist in a system of checks and balances.

The War of 1812: The White House Burns and 'The Star-Spangled Banner' Is Born

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The War of 1812 ended in a stalemate, which enabled the U.S. to escape defeat and grow into a world power. HowStuffWorks looks at this forgotten war.

Can You Identify these Australian Animals From a Description?

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Australia is home to some of the most unusual and unique animals on the planet. Are you familiar with some of the animals that can only be found Down Under? Find out by taking this quiz.

Can You Identify the Tree From Its Bark?

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From busy cities to lush jungles, from tall mountains to blistering deserts, trees can be found everywhere. Get ready to put your knowledge of trees to the ultimate test with this tree bark quiz!

Can You Identify These Ugly Cars From the '70s?

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Every decade has their version of ugly ducking cars - but there are some that never turn into beautiful swans. Prove to us that you really know your auto stuff in this ugly cars from the '70s quiz!

What's the Meaning of the 'Don't Tread on Me' Flag?

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The "Don't Tread on Me" flag, showing a rattlesnake on a yellow background, has its roots in America's Revolutionary War but has become a right-wing symbol in the 21st century. What does it really mean?

How Many Common Birds Can You Name?

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If bird watching is your thing, you've come across the right quiz. If you think you have what it takes to name 40 of the most common birds, test your skills with this quiz.

How Stinger Missiles Work

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The Stinger missile is a deadly man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS) that can be rapidly deployed by ground troops. It's lightweight, combat-proven and has a greater than 90 percent success rate. So how are Stingers used and against whom?

How Flying Cars Will Work

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Flying cars may soon leap from the world of science-fiction into reality. Learn about flying cars and see pictures of flying car prototypes.

How Military Camouflage Works

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Camouflage is critical in military operations. Learn about different types of camouflage and see how the art of blending in is keeping up with modern detection systems.

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