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US is thirteenth when it comes to the percent of the voting age population that cast a ballot in the federal election, compared with other selected developed nations.
June 18, 2020 04:30
When judging the quality of life in a specific country, it is incredibly hard to be objective. Everyone focuses on different things when trying to find a possible new place of residence, so we have to wonder if there even is a list that looks to determine what the best countries to live in are? As it turns out, there is.
June 17, 2020 10:53
Why was Fort Sumter a likely place for an attack? It commanded the Charleston harbor, the place where fort artillery could fire at the ships traveling in and out of the harbor. Because of this reason, the Confederacy considered it a dangerous location.
June 16, 2020 06:34
Far too many of the world's citizens have been forced to come face to face with the stark reality of death on a large scale.
June 14, 2020 15:04
There are some countries that produce more coal than anywhere else on earth. Learn more about the world's largest coal producers.
June 14, 2020 12:38
In the US, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) state that about five people die each year from snakebites.
June 13, 2020 15:38
From 2012 to 2020, the largest soybean producing countries were the Brazil, USA, Argentina, China, Paraguay, India, and Canada, in that order.
June 13, 2020 10:04
Human Rights Day is celebrated annually on December 10th.
June 11, 2020 13:51
Started in 1977, the BWF World Championships is a badminton tournament sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) where China is the top performing nation.
June 6, 2020 14:50
The UN Regional Groups refers to the geopolitical regional groups of the member states of the UN.
June 6, 2020 14:38
There are only two countries on the globe that do not currently sell Coke.
June 4, 2020 02:42
Most countries in the developed world have some form of universal healthcare system, but these countries do not.
May 30, 2020 06:39
China produces the most meat while the USA consumes the most meat.
May 28, 2020 10:30
The Permanent Settlement was a special agreement between the East India Company and Bengali property owners to fix the revenues to be raised from the land.
May 26, 2020 08:55
The Battle of Fort Sumter lasted from April 12th to April 13th, 1861, and is generally considered to be the event that sparked the beginning of the American Civil War.
May 26, 2020 08:55
The top four are Scandinavian countries: Norway, Denmark, Switzerland, and Iceland. Their numbers range from around 16.3 to almost 18 nurses and midwives per 1,000 people.
May 22, 2020 13:55
New Zealand, Canada, and Australia have banned assault-style firearms to stop mass shootings.
May 18, 2020 09:16
Canada, the United Kingdom, Japan, and China have rigorous standards when it comes to purchasing firearms.
May 18, 2020 07:19
Out of the 195 sovereign countries, only three do not use the metric system. The United States is one of them.
May 13, 2020 12:01
The National Safety Council (NSC) reported that 38,800 people died in the US in auto crashes in 2019.
May 13, 2020 09:52
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