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How Patriotism and American Pro Sports Became Allied

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How did the NFL, baseball, patriotism and the 'Star Spangled Banner' become so intertwined? HowStuffWorks investigates.

The War of 1812: The White House Burns and 'The Star-Spangled Banner' Is Born

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The War of 1812 ended in a stalemate, which enabled the U.S. to escape defeat and grow into a world power. HowStuffWorks looks at this forgotten war.

How Much Do You Know About These Patriotic American Songs?

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Every country has a short list of patriotic songs that citizens know by heart. We all know (and mangle) the national anthem. But how much do you really know about America's catalog of patriotic songs?

How much do you know about the history of the U.S. flag?

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The American flag is one of the most recognizable national symbols on Earth. The Red, White and Blue has a long and storied background. How much do you know about the history of the United States flag?

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.

Doodle a Yankee: The July 4th Quiz

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It’s time to show off your independence! And your patriotic knowledge about the Declaration of Independence, fireworks and hot dogs. Let’s hear it for more pomp and less circumstance!

Can You Match the State to Its Crazy Law?

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If you've ever honked your horn, played pinball or swore in public, you might be a criminal. It all depends on the state in which you carried out the act. Take a look at these crazy laws and try to match them to the correct state.

How Much Do You Remember About High School Civics Class?

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Were you terrible at math? Horrible in physics? Maybe you were much better in high school civics, which reviews many of the fundamental building blocks of the country. Can you pass our basic civics test?

Why Americans Are So Crazy About Their Flag

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The United States flag fetish can seem surprising, confusing or even just quaint to outsiders. Where does it come from?

Can You Name the American City From a Well-Known Fact?

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America is more than just a single nation -- it's made up of individual cities and states, each with their own distinct history and culture. Take our quiz to see if you can identify these U.S. cities from a single well-known fact!

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