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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.

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?

Amur Leopard: The Rarest Big Cat in the World

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The Amur leopard might be the rarest big cat in the world. Found in just a small swath of land where Russia, China and North Korea meet, the Amur leopard is famously secretive, which is how it stalks its prey and protects itself from poachers.

Great Traditional Brunch Foods

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Are you looking for some great traditional brunch foods? Check out this article and learn some great traditional brunch foods and more.

Can You Pass US Geography?

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Global positioning systems have nothing on you! This U.S. geography quiz is made for folks like you who dare to click through to take a test about America's new and oldest territories. Conquer this terrain test like the early American settlers carved out maps in their sleep. Scroll on!

How Much Do You Know About the American Frontier?

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You'll grow ever so curious with each amazing fact you discover on this American expansion quiz. The sweet land of liberty went through some rough patches during its birth. Learn a few of the more sensational events that made America so splendid!

What was the 20th century's first genocide?

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What was the 20th century's first genocide? Read about what may have been the first genocide of the 1900s: the Herero and Namaqua people.

Can You Find All of These Countries on a Map?

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Where in the world is ... Carmen San Diego? You won't be able to find her unless you know where these countries are on the map! Take this quiz now to see how well you know just where these countries are!

What would it take to save every endangered species?

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To save every endangered species we would need an incredible amount of planning and money. Learn more about what it would take to save every endangered species.

What’s Your Australia IQ?

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If your knowledge of Australia is limited to what you learned from "Crocodile Dundee" and a few hazy images of boxing kangaroos, it's time to take a closer look. Check out this quiz to see what you really know about the land Down Under.

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