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What Causes the Tectonic Plates to Move?

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Discover the origins of the continental drift theory and how scientists explain these geologic phenomena.

10 Longest Rivers in the U.S.: From the Missouri to the Brazos

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We bet you're looking up the longest river in the U.S. to settle a bet: Is it the Missouri River or the Mississippi River? It depends how you measure.

Can You Identify These National Parks?

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From Florida's underwater reefs to California's 2,300-year-old forests, celebrate these wild lands by seeing how much you know about some of the biggest and baddest landscapes.

How the U.S. Navy Works

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The U.S. Navy is the biggest in the world. It is divided into operating forces and shore establishment.

1963-1970 Lincoln Limousine

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The 1963-1970 Lincoln limousine was born out of a partnership between George Lehmann and Robert Peterson. Learn more about the 1963-1970 Lincoln limo.

A Comprehensive Guide to the Layers of the Earth

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Delve into the Earth's layers: crust, mantle, outer core, and inner core. Discover the secrets beneath our feet and the dynamic processes at play.

1964, 1965, 1966 Imperial

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The 1964 Imperial got a drastic revision by Chrysler designer Elwood Engel and pushed out big sales. Learn more about the 1964 Imperial.

How Lewis and Clark Worked

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Lewis and Clark are famous for exploring the Louisiana Purchase. Learn about the exploration of Lewis and Clark and their Corps of Discovery.

Do You Know if These Landmarks Are in the North or the South?

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Before Americans decided to manifest their destiny and expand west, the entire country was divided between the North and the South. Can you look at these landmarks and tell us whether they're in the North or the South?

How did the supercontinent Pangaea become seven separate continents?

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The idea of Pangaea comes from Alfred Wegener's hypothesis that the seven continents were once joined as a supercontinent. Learn more about Pangaea.

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