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for 1 dag siden · In the United States, politics functions within a framework of a constitutional federal republic and presidential system, with three distinct branches that share powers: the U.S. Congress which forms the legislative branch, a bicameral legislative body comprising the House of Representatives and the Senate; the executive branch ...
for 1 dag siden · 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. It is a federation of 50 states , a federal capital district ( Washington, D.C. ), and 326 Indian reservations .
3 dager siden · The history of the Southern United States spans back thousands of years to the first evidence of human occupation. The Paleo-Indians were the first peoples to inhabit the Americas and what would become the Southern United States.
6 dager siden · The history of immigration to the United States details the movement of people to the United States from the colonial era to the present day. Throughout U.S. history , the country experienced successive waves of immigration , particularly from Europe (see European Americans ) and later on from Asia (see Asian Americans ) and Latin ...
for 1 dag siden · In 2020, there were 37.2 million people in poverty. [1] Some of the many causes include income inequality, [needs update] [2] inflation, unemployment, debt traps and poor education. [needs update] [3] The majority of adults living in poverty are employed and have at least a high school education. [4]
13 timer siden · The Environmental history of the United States covers the history of the environment over the centuries to the late 20th century, plus the political and expert debates on conservation and environmental issues. [1] The term "conservation" appeared in 1908 and was gradually replaced by "environmentalism" in the 1970s as the focus shifted from ...
for 1 dag siden · Architect of the Capitol (AOC), which is in charge of maintaining the United States Capitol Complex, including the Capitol Visitor Center (CVC) and the United States Botanic Garden (USBG) The legislature also oversees of the Library of Congress (LOC), a national library dedicated to national records, which administers various programs, agencies, and services including:
