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How Colonialism Works
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Before World War II, a third of the world's population lived a territory controlled by a colonial power. HowStuffWorks examines colonialism.
How Leper Colonies (Leprosaria) Work
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Leprosy, or Hansen's disease, was the AIDS of the first millennium. Find out how leper colonies (leprosaria) worked at HowStuffWorks.
Can You Identify Each Of These Pies From An Image?
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Pies are said to have originated with the Ancient Greeks and today they can be found in astounding variety in almost every culture of the world. If you are nutty for the seemingly unending number of pies, do you think you can name all the ones in this quiz? Give it a shot and find out!
How Much Do You Really Know About the Declaration of Independence?
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The Declaration of Independence is one of the most vital documents in American history. But how much do you really know about this incredible act of political defiance?
US Patriotism Quiz
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How well do show your stars and stripes? Take this quiz to see how much national pride you have.
What's the Meaning of the 'Don't Tread on Me' Flag?
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The "Don't Tread on Me" flag has its roots in America's Revolutionary War but has become a right-wing symbol in the 21st century. What does it really mean?
Can You Pass This U.S. Immigration Test?
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Just how much do you know about the land of the free and the home of the brave? Whether you are interested in becoming a citizen, or just want to test your knowledge on all things American, this US immigration practice test is for you.
How Many USA State Nicknames Do You Know?
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Every state in America has its own set of values, customs, traditions and history that lead to distinct and unique nicknames. There are 50 states in the country and they have about 200 nicknames. Which ones do you know?
How much do you know about the history of the U.S. flag?
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The American flag is one of the most recognizable national symbols on Earth. The Red, White and Blue has a long and storied background. How much do you know about the history of the United States flag?
What If America Had Lost the Revolution?
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If the colonists hadn't eked out a victory against the mighty British Empire, what would have been their fate? Would leaders like George Washington and Thomas Jefferson have been executed?