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John Quincy Adams and John Adams: The First U.S. Political Family Dynasty

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What did these two U.S. presidents, who were also father and son, have in common beyond their first and last names?

The Mexican-American War Is the Bloodiest Foreign War the U.S. Has Fought

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This war fought between the U.S. and its neighbor to the south is one of the bloodiest in America's history. So why is it so often forgotten?

Can You Score 24/30 on This Difficult American History Quiz?

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Since the 1770s, America has been making history like no other country on Earth. From revolutions to territorial expansion to cultural chaos, the United States has had it all. What do you really know about American history?

Can You Pass the Hardest NBA Quiz We Have Ever Written?

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There are currently 30 NBA teams and about 500 players in the league, but there have been more than 3,000 players in the history of the NBA and dozens of teams. That's a lot of stats, a lot of stories and a lot of wins, losses and legends. Let's see what you know.

How Many People Died on the Trail of Tears?

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HowStuffWorks looks at the history and legacy of the Trail of Tears and the five tribes affected: Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Seminole and Chickasaw.

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!

Is North Korea Equipped to Attack the United States?

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The Kim Jong Un regime continues to demonstrate its desire to threaten the U.S. and its allies with nuclear-armed ICBMs. But can any of these missiles actually reach the U.S. mainland?

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 the United Nations Works

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The world looks to the United Nations for guidance on important international matters. Find out what goes on inside the United Nations and what role it really plays in international politics.

Can You Pass This World History Quiz?

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It's easy to know the history of your own country, but just how much do you know about the history of the entire world around you? Find out now with this world history quiz!

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