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The Creation of a Nation: Founding Fathers Quiz
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Your mental image of the Founding Fathers probably involves a bunch of guys in powdered wigs signing documents with a quill. But the creators of the U.S. Constitution did a lot more than stand around and sign stuff.
What does the 'pursuit of happiness' mean in the Declaration of Independence?
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What exactly in the pursuit of happiness? Stated in the Declaration of Independence, it has some mystery behind it. Read about the pursuit of happiness.
Do You Know the Military Ranks of the United States?
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The United States has five branches: the Army, the Navy, the Marines, the Air Force and the Coast Guard. Do you know your military ranks well enough to serve in the military? Take this quiz to find out!
What Do the Symbols on the U.S. $1 Bill Mean?
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The design of the U.S. $1 bill is full of symbolism. HowStuffWorks breaks all the symbols down and explains the meaning behind all of them.
The U.S. Army Quiz
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The U.S. Army is the most powerful fighting force on earth. Think you know what it takes to score big and fight this military might? Take the quiz to see!
How the Declaration of Independence Birthed the American Nation
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HowStuffWorks takes a look at the U.S. Declaration of Independence document – what's inside it and what's not.
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.
US Navy Quiz
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Anchors away, my friend! Just how much do you know about the protector of the seas, the United States Navy? Why don't we see ... or is that sea?
How the Great Compromise Saved a Fledgling United States
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Without the Great Compromise, the U.S. might not have become a nation. The divisions between big and small states could have been too much to overcome.
How did the bald eagle get delisted as an endangered species?
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Bald eagle conservation became crucial in saving America's national symbol. Learn how bald eagle conservation efforts took 40 years to delist this bird.