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Why Isn't Washington, D.C. Already a State?
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The residents of the U.S. capital pay taxes and serve in the armed forces but have no voting representation in Congress. Many Democrats want to change that.
Old Railroads
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The age of old railroads saw the birth of the first railroad lines and mass transportation on rail. Read more about old railroads in America.
Can You Identify These Tractor Parts?
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Modern agriculture exists thanks to tractors. Tilling, raking, planting, reaping, hauling, drilling, digging and more can all be done by this one versatile machine. But it needs the right part for the right job. So, how many parts can you ID? Let's head on down to the farm and find out!
Modern Decline of Railroads
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The decline of railroads came about during the 1960s and 1970s as the automobile dominated transportation. Read about the decline of railroads.
Vocabulary Category Quiz: SAT Edition
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Studying for the SAT can be laborious, exigent and onerous, but this quiz will get you ready to ace the vocabulary section in no time. Can you match the following 35 words to the categories they belong in? Start scrolling and find out!
Can You Travel Canada Like a Local?
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Do you know where to pick up some Timbits and a two-four before heading up to the cottage at Muskoka for a weekend? Where's the best sugar bush to visit this winter? What highway must you avoid to get to TO? Take the quiz and find out!
How the U.S. Coast Guard Works
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Unique among the U.S. armed forces, the Coast Guard is perpetually on active duty, entrusted with lots responsibilities and chronically underfunded. Learn about the U.S. Coast Guard.
The Slow Loris Is a Cuddly-looking Primate With a Toxic Bite
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When threatened, the slow loris licks venom secreted from a gland under its arm. Licked and loaded, the loris is ready to poison an attacker with a bite.
How Alligators Work
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Alligators are amazing animals that have been around for millions of years. Learn about alligators and find out what makes alligators the perfect predator.
How Aquaculture Works
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Aquaculture provides food and replenishes other scarce resources. Learn how aquaculture works and how aquaculture industry supplies the goods we use.