• Events from the year 1941 in the United States. At the end of this year, the United States enters World War II by declaring war on the Empire of Japan...
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    On December 11, 1941, the United States Congress declared war on Germany (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 77–331, Sess. 1, ch. 564, 55 Stat. 796)...
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    On 11 December 1941, four days after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the United States declaration of war against the Japanese Empire, Nazi Germany...
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    December 8, 1941, at 12:30 PM ET the United States Congress declared war, (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 77–328, 55 Stat. 795) on the Empire of...
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  • December 11, 1941, Italy declared war on the United States in response to the latter's declaration of war upon the Empire of Japan following the attack on...
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    in the United States, just before 8:00 a.m. (local time) on Sunday, December 7, 1941. At the time, the United States was a neutral country in the World...
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     1776, 55 Stat. 31, enacted March 11, 1941), was a policy under which the United States supplied the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union, France, Republic of...
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    The Pentagon is the headquarters building of the United States Department of Defense, in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington...
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    before the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, which caused the United States to declare war on Japan on December 8, 1941. The State of the Union...
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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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    In the United States, propaganda is spread by both government and non-government entities. Throughout its history, to the present day, the United States...
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  • elections to the United States Senate in 1941 during the 77th United States Congress. In these elections, the winners were elected in 1941 after January...
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    In the United States of America, military conscription, commonly known as the draft, has been employed by the U.S. federal government in six conflicts:...
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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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    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 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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    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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    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 1941 United States Senate special election in Texas was held on June 28, 1941 to complete the unexpired term of Senator Morris Sheppard, who died...
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  • This list of United States Army divisions is divided into three eras: 1911–1917, 1917–1941, and 1941–present. These eras represent the major evolutions...
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    In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental...
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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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    Protestantism is the largest grouping of Christians in the United States, with its combined denominations collectively comprising about 43% of the country's...
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  • reflected in discriminatory laws, practices, and actions (including violence) against "racial" or ethnic groups throughout the history of the United States. Since...
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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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  • The following outline is provided as an overview of and a topical guide to the history of the United States. Prehistory of the United States History of...
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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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  • Conservatism in the United States is based on a belief in limited government, individualism, traditionalism, republicanism, and limited federal governmental...
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  • Liberalism in the United States is based on concepts of unalienable rights of the individual. The fundamental liberal ideals of freedom of the press, freedom...
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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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