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How Do New States Become Part of the U.S.?
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Candidates for the "51st state" include Puerto Rico, Guam and Washington, D.C. How likely is this to happen for any of them, and how did the U.S. get the 50 it already has?
How Do the 5 U.S. Territories Differ From the 50 States?
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The United States still has five permanently populated territories. The 3.5 million residents are denied many of the same rights as mainland U.S. citizens. They want this to change.
Why Does the U.S. House of Representatives Have Only 435 Seats?
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That's about one House member for every 761,169 people, which is far less representative than when the nation was founded. How can that be changed?
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.
The Battle for the 19th Amendment and Women's Right to Vote
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It's been 101 years since the 19th Amendment to the Constitution was ratified. Why did it take so long for women to get the right to vote in the United States?
How Well Do You Remember the Most Important Dates in American History?
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The United States became an independent nation less than 300 years ago, but the country has managed to pack a lot of history into that time. See if you remember which date will live in infamy and other important dates with this quiz!
Baby Boomers Should Remember These Past MLB Stars. Do You?
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As the Great American Pastime, pro baseball's top players often become just as famous as Hollywood actors, their names looming large long after the last time they step up to the plate. Take our quiz to see if you can name these MLB stars.
What Is a Prepaid Phone? The Pros and Cons of 'Burners'
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Prepaid cell phones are a great alternative for people who are tired of contracts. Learn more about prepaid cell phones at HowStuffWorks.
How Marriage Works
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Marriage is about beginning a new life with a loved one, but it’s also a legal process. Learn about marriage laws, marriage licenses and marriage customs.
Can You Identify These U.S. Presidents If We Give Them Fake Mustaches?
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There's a reason the greatest masters of disguise used fake mustaches to hide their identity. Now, we've taken their craft and applied it to these U.S. presidents. Will you know who they are?