• Events from the year 2002 in the United States. President: George W. Bush (R-Texas) Vice President: Dick Cheney (R-Wyoming) Chief Justice: William Rehnquist...
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    The 2002 United States elections were held on November 5, in the middle of Republican President George W. Bush's first term. Republicans won unified control...
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    The 2002 United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 5, 2002, in the middle of President George W. Bush's first term, to elect...
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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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    The 2002 United States Senate election in Minnesota took place on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Senator Paul Wellstone was running for a third term but died...
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    The United States has a racially and ethnically diverse population. At the federal level, race and ethnicity have been categorized separately. The most...
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    The 2002 United States Senate election in Maine was held November 5, 2002. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Susan Collins won re-election to a second...
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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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    The term "United States," when used in the geographical sense, refers to the contiguous United States (sometimes referred to as the Lower 48, including...
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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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    The Northeastern United States, also referred to as the Northeast, the East Coast, or the American Northeast, is a geographic region of the United States...
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    Islam is the third largest religion in the United States (1%), behind Christianity (63%) and Judaism (2%), and equaling the shares of Buddhism and Hinduism...
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    The 2002 United States Senate elections featured a series of fiercely contested elections that resulted in a victory for the Republican Party, which gained...
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    In the United States, public holidays are set by federal, state, and local governments and are often observed by closing government offices or giving government...
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    The 2028 United States Senate elections will be held on November 7, 2028, with 34 of the 100 seats in the Senate being contested in regular elections...
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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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    Sports in the United States are an important part of the nation's culture. Historically, the national sport has been baseball. However, in more recent...
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    The United States Senate election in Illinois was held on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Dick Durbin sought re-election to a second...
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    in the United States rank among the most advanced in the world, with public opinion and jurisprudence changing significantly since the late 1980s. In...
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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 United States does not have an official language at the federal level, but the most commonly used language is English (specifically, American English)...
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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, libertarianism is a political philosophy promoting individual liberty. According to common meanings of conservatism and liberalism...
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  • Crime has been recorded in the United States since its founding and has fluctuated significantly over time, with a sharp rise after 1900 and reaching a...
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    more than 800,000 sworn law enforcement officers have been serving in the United States. About 137,000 of those officers work for federal law enforcement...
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  • Healthcare in the United States is largely provided by private sector healthcare facilities, and paid for by a combination of public programs, private...
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    In the United States, a common definition of terrorism is the systematic or threatened use of violence in order to create a general climate of fear to...
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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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    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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    Christianity is the most prevalent religion in the United States. Estimates from 2021 suggest that of the entire U.S. population (332 million) about 63%...
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