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Showing posts with label Congress. Show all posts
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Jul 2, 2019

[Answer] On what date did the Second Continental Congress vote to adopt the Declaration of Independence?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "On what date did the Second Continental Congress vote to adopt the Declaration of Independence?"



...The Second Continental Congress, meeting in Philadelphia, voted to adopt a formal Declaration of Independence on July 2, 1776. At the time, John Adams wrote to his wife, saying he believed that future generations would celebrate July 2nd as a holiday. However, the written document needed editing before it could be officially approved. It was on July 4th, 1776, that the edited copy was ready for signatures. It was on this date that printers completed copies of the announcement that were then distributed across the land. The July 2nd actual vote date for independence was soon forgotten. Source: NationalGeographic.com

Jun 27, 2019

[Answer] Who introduced the motion in the Second Continental Congress to declare American colonial independence?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Who introduced the motion in the Second Continental Congress to declare American colonial independence?"



...During the winter of 1775-1776, the members of the American colonies' Second Continental Congress saw that reconciliation between the colonies and Britain was increasingly unlikely. By February of 1776, colonial leaders were contemplating a formal alliance with France. Those who wanted independence wanted to wait to make certain they had enough support before bringing the issue to a vote. On June 7, 1776, Richard Henry Lee, a delegate from Virginia, made a motion in Congress calling for the American colonies to declare independence. Source: History.State.gov.

May 8, 2019

[Ans] Congress established the nation’s first minimum wage in 1938. What was it?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Congress established the nation’s first minimum wage in 1938. What was it?"



When President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed America’s first federal minimum wage into law in 1938, it was 25 cents per hour. Adjusted for inflation, that would be worth about $4.45 today. Throughout history, Congress has raised the minimum wage 22 times. The current level, at $7.25 an hour, was set in 2009. However, some states, cities, and counties have a higher minimum wage rate. As of January 2019, 29 states had a minimum wage rate above the federal level.

[Answer] Congress established the nation’s first minimum wage in 1938. What was it?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Congress established the nation’s first minimum wage in 1938. What was it?"



...When President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed America’s first federal minimum wage into law in 1938, it was 25 cents per hour. Adjusted for inflation, that would be worth about $4.45 today. Throughout history, Congress has raised the minimum wage 22 times. The current level, at $7.25 an hour, was set in 2009. However, some states, cities, and counties have a higher minimum wage rate. As of January 2019, 29 states had a minimum wage rate above the federal level.

Jan 7, 2019

[Answer] What year saw the first Native American women elected to the Congress?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What year saw the first Native American women elected to the Congress?"



...The midterm elections of 2018 were historic for many reasons. One event of historic proportions took place in New Mexico and the other in Kansas. Deb Haaland of the Laguna Pueblo won election to the House of Representatives. In Kansas, Sharice Davids defeated her opponent for a seat in the House. Davids holds membership in the Ho-Chunk Nation. These ladies become the first Native American women elected to serve in Congress. They will take their oaths of office in January 2019. Source: WashingtonPost.com

Nov 11, 2018

[Answer] Following the U.S. Midterm Elections, what political party was projected to control the U.S. Senate in the 116th Congress?

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...Republicans lost control of the House of Representatives at the midterms on Tuesday, but gained strength in the Senate, following a night of mixed results for both sides. ... Beto O'Rourke, the 2018 Democratic Candidate for U.S. Senate in ... With 10 holdover Senators, the 116th Congress will have at least

[Answer] Following the U.S. Midterm Elections, what political party was projected to control the U.S. House of Representatives in the 116th Congress?

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...Democrats are projected to win control of the House, according to NBC News. It will give the party a check on President Trump and the GOP's economic ... "A Democratic Congress will work for solutions that bring us together.

[Answer] In 1845, the U.S. Congress passed a law that established the Tuesday after the first Monday in November as what?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "In 1845, the U.S. Congress passed a law that established the Tuesday after the first Monday in November as what?"



...In 1845, the United States Congress chose a single date for all national elections in all states. The first Tuesday after the first Monday in November was chosen so that there would never be more than 34 days between Election Day and the first Wednesday in December.

Jun 28, 2018

[Ans] How many delegates to the Continental Congress signed the U.S. Declaration of Independence?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "How many delegates to the Continental Congress signed the U.S. Declaration of Independence?"



... Nov. 4, 1776. The youngest to sign was Edward Rutledge, who was only 26 years old at the time. The oldest signer, at 70 years, was Benjamin Franklin. In total, 56 men affixed their signatures to this revered historical document. Source: Reference.co

May 25, 2018

[Ans] When did Congress grant citizenship to all Native Americans born in the United States?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "When did Congress grant citizenship to all Native Americans born in the United States?"



...Do Native Americans have to pay taxes? Yes. They pay the same taxes as other citizens with the following exceptions: Federal income taxes are not levied on income from trust lands held for them by the U.S. State income taxes are not paid on income earned on a federal Indian reservation. Frequently Asked Questions | Indian Affairs 

Can a Native American become president of the United States? In this century, American Indian and Alaska Native men and women have held elected and appointed offices at all levels of state, local, and federal government. Charles Curtis, a member of the Kaw Tribe of Kansas, served as Vice President of the United States under President Herbert Hoover

Apr 27, 2018

[Ans] What country, whose leader addressed the U.S. Congress on Wednesday, has more time zones than any other nation?



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Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What country, whose leader addressed the U.S. Congress on Wednesday, has more time zones than any other nation?"



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Which part of the world is furthest ahead in time? The Southern Line Islands, that are part of Kiribati, are in the world's farthest forward time zone, UTC+14:00. The time of day is the same as in the U.S. state of Hawaiʻi, but the date is one day ahead. The time is 1 day and 2 hours ahead of some other islands in Oceania like Baker Island, which uses UTC−12:00. Line Islands - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Line_Islands Search for: Which part of the world is furthest ahead in time? Which country has the most lakes? Lakes in Finland. If we take into consideration the number of official lakes that are claimed by a country, Finland would overtake Canada by a large margin. According to Wikipedia, Finland has 187,888 official lakes that each have an area of over 500 meters squared.Jul 14, 2017


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What country, whose leader addressed the U.S. Congress on Wednesday, has more time zones than any other nation?

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France's Macron:


Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron is a French politician serving as President of France and ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra since 14 May 2017. Before entering politics, he was a senior civil servant and investment banker. Wikipedia Spouse: Brigitte Macron (m. 2007) Trending Born: 21 December 1977 (age 40 years), Amiens, France Party: La République En Marche! Education: École nationale d'administration (2002–2004), MORE Parents: Jean-Michel Macron, Françoise Macron-Nogues Books: Revolution, Rediscovering the Path to Europe


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Dec 18, 2017

[Ans] Who (or what) is the only nonhuman to testify before Congress?

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The puppet, originally known as "Baby Monster", was performed by Caroll Spinney and Jerry Nelson in the background of episodes from the early 1970s, Brian Muehl from 1979 to 1981, and Richard Hunt from 1981 to 1984. Sans continues that "...one day [in 1984], Kevin Clash, a talented puppeteer, raised him up and brought energy and life into Elmo and from that day forward we would all write for Elmo. Kevin's performance inspired the writers to develop Elmo's character". John Tartaglia, Matt Vogel, and Jim Martin have all been secondary performers for the character, providing movement for Elmo's arms and legs, particularly in green-screen shots.




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Elmo:


In 2002, the Sesame Street Muppet Elmo became the only puppet or nonhuman to give testimony before Congress. Former Republican Rep. Duke Cunningham of California invited Elmo to give testimony. Elmo was there to throw his celebrity behind a call for increased funding for music education in public schools. Elmo's human voice, provided by Kevin Clash, is every bit as recognizable and popular as the bright red Muppet character himself. Source: WashingtonPost.com


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Oct 31, 2017

[Ans] Which room in the Congress Plaza Hotel in Chicago is thought to be the most haunted?

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The Congress Plaza Hotel is located on South Michigan Avenue across from Grant Park in Chicago at 520 South Michigan Avenue. After opening for business in 1893, for the World's Columbian Exposition, the hotel underwent two major expansions and renovations; it now features 871 guest rooms and suites.

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144:

The hotel room 144 is frequently noted as one of the most haunted room in Chicago.




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Aug 16, 2017

Which cable TV news host once served in Congress as a Florida Republican?


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He is currently the co-host of Morning Joe on MSNBC, and previously hosted Scarborough Country on the same channel.

Aug 13, 2017

Who did Congress honor in 2002 as a contributor to the invention of the telephone?


Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Who did Congress honor in 2002 as a contributor to the invention of the telephone? "



He set up a form of voice-communication link in his Staten Island, New York, home in which the second-floor bedroom connected to his laboratory.

Jul 27, 2017

[Ans] Who was the only non-human to testify before the U.S. Congress?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Who was the only non-human to testify before the U.S. Congress? "



It is a Muppet character on the children's television show Sesame Street. He is a furry red monster with a falsetto voice, who hosts the last full fifteen-minute segment on Sesame Street, "Elmo's World", which is aimed at toddlers.