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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: United States Republican Party   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Democratic Seal of the President of the United States, official impression The President of the United States is the head of state of the United States.
The Congress of the United States is the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States of America.
Seal of the President of the United States, official impression The President of the United States is the head of state of the United States.
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 United States @ LaunchBase.com (Launch Base)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
As new territories were being incorporated, the nation was divided over the issue of states' rights, the role of the federal government, and, by the 1820s, the expansion of slavery, which had been legal in all thirteen of the colonies but was rarer in the north, where it was abolished by 1804.
The Northern states were opposed to the expansion of slavery whereas the Southern states saw the opposition as an attack on their way of life, since their economy was dependent on slave labor.
The economic history of the United States is a story of economic growth that began with marginally successful colonial economies and progressed to the largest industrial economy in the world in the 20th and early 21st century.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/United States
The United States of America, also known as the United States, the U.S., the U.S.A., the U.S. of A., the States, and America is a country in North America.
The perception that the United States was losing the space race spurred government efforts to raise proficiency in mathematics and science in schools and led to President Kennedy's call for the United States to land "a man on the moon" by the end of the 1960s, which was realized in 1969.
Hawaii, the fiftieth state, is an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean.
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 Southwestern United States @ HotAndCold.com (Hot and Cold)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The states shown in dark red are usually included, while all or portions of the striped states may or may not be considered part of the Southwestern United States.
The southwestern United States (called the American Southwest or simply the Southwest) is a region of the western United States, warmer than the northern states and drier than the eastern states.
Much of Texas and Oklahoma, and parts of California, Colorado, Nevada, and Utah may be considered part of the Southwest.
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