Events from the year 1918 in the United States. President: Woodrow Wilson (D-New Jersey) Vice President: Thomas R. Marshall (D-Indiana) Chief Justice:...
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The 1918 United States Senate elections were held throughout 1918, the midpoint of Woodrow Wilson's second term as president. This was the first election...
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The 1918 United States House of Representatives elections were elections for the United States House of Representatives to elect members to serve in the...
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The 1918 United States elections elected the 66th United States Congress, and took place in the middle of Democratic President Woodrow Wilson's second...
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The history of the United States from 1917 to 1945 was marked by World War I, the interwar period, the Great Depression, and World War II. The United...
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another 33% by 1918. With a victory in 1865 over the Southern Confederate States in the Civil War, the United States became a united nation with a stronger...
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county equivalents of the United States. The 50 states of the United States are divided into 3,007 political subdivisions of states called counties. Two...
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The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America...
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Spanish flu (redirect from 1918 swine flu outbreak in the United Kingdom)
the H1N1 influenza A virus. The earliest documented case was March 1918 in the state of Kansas in the United States, with further cases recorded in France...
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In the United States, education is provided in public and private schools and by individuals through homeschooling. State governments set overall educational...
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the Indigenous peoples of the United States or portions thereof, such as American Indians from the contiguous United States and Alaska Natives. The United...
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Religion in the United States is widespread and diverse, with the country being far more religious than other wealthy Western nations. An overwhelming...
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passed in most Northern states and a movement developed to abolish slavery. The role of slavery under the United States Constitution (1789) was the most...
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In the United States, military conscription, commonly known as the draft, has been employed by the U.S. federal government in six conflicts: the American...
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The following is a list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of New York. For chronological tables of members of both...
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In the United States, libertarianism is a political philosophy promoting individual liberty. According to common meanings of conservatism and liberalism...
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The Prohibition era was the period from 1920 to 1933 when the United States prohibited the production, importation, transportation and sale of alcoholic...
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in the vast majority of the United States as a result of state laws rather than federal laws. It is, however, legal in some rural counties within the...
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Highways are split into at least four different types of systems in the United States: Interstate Highways, U.S. Highways, state highways, and county highways...
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In the United States, capital punishment is a legal penalty throughout the country at the federal level, in 27 states, and in American Samoa. It is also...
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The 1918 United Kingdom general election was called immediately after the Armistice with Germany which ended the First World War, and was held on Saturday...
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This is a list of events in the year 2018 in the United States. President: Donald Trump (R-New York) Vice President: Mike Pence (R-Indiana) Chief Justice:...
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The United States has separate federal, state, and local governments with taxes imposed at each of these levels. Taxes are levied on income, payroll,...
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designated as the Army of the United States in the U.S. Constitution. The Army is the oldest branch of the U.S. military and the most senior in order of precedence...
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The history of the lands that became the United States began with the arrival of the first people in the Americas around 15,000 BC. Numerous indigenous...
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In the United States, the automotive industry began in the 1890s and, as a result of the size of the domestic market and the use of mass production, rapidly...
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The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the Midwest or the American Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau...
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"Center" of the Contiguous United States). In order to protect the privacy of the private land owner where the point identified by the 1918 survey falls...
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Conservatism in the United States is based on a belief in individualism, traditionalism, republicanism, and limited federal governmental power in relation...
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In the United States, censorship involves the suppression of speech or public communication and raises issues of freedom of speech, which is protected...
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