Events from the year 1943 in the United States. President: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D-New York) Vice President: Henry A. Wallace (D-Iowa) Chief Justice:...
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superseded by a 1943-D bronze penny. Although United States penny is widely known to hold a higher mintage cost than its face value, the United States actually...
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The United States Senate consists of 100 members, two from each of the 50 states. This list includes all senators serving in the 118th United States Congress...
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United States Senate. They serve as chief spokespersons for their respective political parties, holding the majority and the minority in the United States...
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(1939). Negro Slave Revolts in the United States (1526–1860). New York: International Publishers. Preview. —— (1945) [1943]. American Negro Slave Revolts...
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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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The United States attorney general (AG) is the head of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and is the chief law enforcement officer of the federal...
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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. After European colonization...
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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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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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members of the United States Congress are generally rare. Although the Republican and Democratic parties have dominated U.S. politics in a two-party...
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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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In the United States, libertarianism is a political philosophy promoting individual liberty. According to common meanings of conservatism and liberalism...
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In the United States, evangelicalism is a movement among Protestant Christians who believe in the necessity of being born again, emphasize the importance...
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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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The United States Secretary of Defense (SecDef) is the head of the United States Department of Defense (DoD), the executive department of the U.S. Armed...
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The United States had an official estimated resident population of 335,893,238 on Jan 1, 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This figure includes...
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districts in the United States are electoral divisions for the purpose of electing members of the United States House of Representatives. The number of...
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the right of women to vote, was established in the United States over the course of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, first in various states and...
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The United States is a highly developed mixed economy. It is the world's largest economy by nominal GDP; it is also the second largest by purchasing power...
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There were elections in 1943 to the United States House of Representatives: v t e...
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United States v. Johnson, 319 U.S. 302 (1943), was a United States Supreme Court case. The tenant brought suit against the landlord, alleging violation...
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Television is one of the major mass media outlets in the United States. In 2011, 96.7% of households owned television sets; about 114,200,000 American...
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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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Porta: The Royal Italian Army is defeated by the Greek People's Liberation Army. June 20–23 – The Detroit race riot of 1943 in the United States kills...
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The 1978 United States House of Representatives elections was an election for the United States House of Representatives on November 7, 1978, to elect...
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In the United States, term limits restrict the number of terms of office an officeholder may serve. At the federal level, the president of the United...
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the Supreme Court of the United States is a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, other than the chief justice of the United States. The...
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to the United States has been a major source of population growth and cultural change throughout much of its history. In absolute numbers, the United States...
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The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction...
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