Where is [country]?
Where is Iran? Based on a poll carried out by Morning Consult, just 23 percent of voters could correctly identify
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Personal Income by U.S. County mapped
In 2020, personal income increased in 3,040 U.S. counties, decreased in 69, and was unaffected in 3. Personal revenue grew 6.4% in the metropolitan part of the U.S. and rose 7.6% in the nonmetropolitan part.
Read MoreKorean War (1950 – 1953)
The Korean War was a war between North Korea (with the support of China and the USSR) and South Korea (with the United States’ help).
Read MoreThe Most Googled Car or Truck in Every U.S. State
Source: goldeagle.com
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The Irish in America
The first major wave of Irish immigrants to America occurred in the 18th century. Many were Scots-Irish Presbyterians fleeing religious persecution in Ireland and settled in the Appalachian region. The larger wave of Irish Catholic immigration began in the mid-19th century due to the Great Famine (1845-1852), a devastating potato blight that caused mass starvation and forced millions to seek a new life in America. Upon arrival, these immigrants faced prejudice and discrimination due to their religion, poverty, and perceived lower social status.
Read MoreThe History of the Middle East: Every Year
This video maps out the entire history of the Middle East. Due to older dates being less certain, the speed
Read MoreThe return of the ‘plague’
Modern treatment methods include insecticides, the use of antibiotics, and a plague vaccine. The plague bacterium could develop drug resistance
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The United States of America Territorial Expansion
The U.S. is the 3rd largest country globally, but this country was not always like this. The 1803 Louisiana Purchase doubled the young American republic’s size, just 20 years after it got independence from Britain Empire. Then the country continued to grow in size.
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