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File:Political System of the United States.svg The full name of the republic is the "United States of America". No other name appears in the Constitution, and

new states into the Union. Since the establishment of the United States in 1776 by the Thirteen Colonies, the number of states has expanded from the original

of the United States, reserving to the States respectively, the Appointment of the Officers, and the Authority of training the Militia according to the

1979. The agency's primary purpose is to coordinate the response to a disaster that has occurred in the United States and that overwhelms the resources

Template:Infobox high court The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate

File:Constitution.ogg The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States. It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first

United States House of Representatives, and an upper body, the United States Senate. It meets in the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. Members are

of 1783, signed by the United States, the UK, France, and Spain, ceded territory to the United States. In the 1780s, other states relinquished their own

legislators appreciated the control the program placed in the hands of private investors and the reduction it made in the role of the United States government. Decentralizing

Stored: Senate The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress. The Senate and the United States House of Representatives (which

1913Template:SpndApril 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 until his resignation in 1974. A member of the Republican Party, he previously

of the legislature, and it was passed in the United States House of Representatives on December 13, 2001 (voting 381–41), and in the United States Senate

table value). The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America. The president directs

United States House of Representatives, and an upper body, the United States Senate. It meets in the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. Members are

departments, such as the combination of pesticide programs from the United States Department of Agriculture and the United States Department of the Interior.: 5 

managed by the United States Department of Defense (DOD). The majority of federal lands are located in Alaska and the Western states. The United States Supreme

Template:Politics of the United States The United States Congress is the legislature of the federal government of the United States. It is bicameral, composed

grew out of a concern about the environmental effects of strip mining. Coal had been mined in the United States since the 1740s, but surface mining did

state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York to the west

confidence or defeat in a general election. The executive is defined in the Constitution Act, 1867 as the Crown acting on the advice of the King's Privy Council