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What was the argument against annexing Hawaii to the United States?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Led by Sanford Dole, they had monetary reasons for doing so – they feared that the United States would establish a tariff on sugar imports, endangering their profits, and wanted to protect Hawaii’s free-trade status. The United States was the major importer of Hawaiian agricultural products. What was the argument against annexing Hawaii? The petition […]

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What is the coldest part of Georgia?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The average annual sunshine lasts for 2756 hours in Georgia. Louisville recorded the highest temperature in Georgia of 112°F (44.4°C) on July 24, 1952, while the coldest temperature on record is -17°F (-27.2°C) in northern Floyd County on January 27, 1940. Which Georgia region is the coldest? The northern mountains, particularly the higher elevations, experience […]

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How much snow does Jackson Wyoming get?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Climate Averages Jackson, Wyoming United States Snowfall 109.0 in. 27.8 in. Precipitation 113.3 days 106.2 days Sunny 215 days 205 days Avg. July High 80.8° 85.8° How much snow does Jackson Hole Wyoming get in the winter? Rise 4,139 vertical feet in 9 minutes! Jackson Hole Mountain Resort averages 459 inches of snow per year […]

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What is Phoenix city sales tax used for?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The Phoenix tax rate is 2.3% on most business activities such as Amusements, Construction Contracting, Speculative Builders, Owner-Builders, Job Printing, Publishing, apartment or other Residential Real Estate Property Rental, Rental of Tangible Personal Property (except for Short-Term Motor Vehicle Rental), What does Arizona sales tax pay for? Overall, use tax is an important source of […]

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What is the main industry in Illinois?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The most lucrative industry in Illinois was the finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing industry which contributed a value of 161.35 billion chained 2012 U.S. dollars of value to the state’s GDP in 2020. What are 3 major industries in Illinois? The state’s industrial outputs include machinery, food processing, electrical equipment, chemical products, publishing, […]

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What are the mountains called in Oregon?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The Cascade mountain system extends from northern California to central British Columbia. In Oregon, it comprises the Cascade Range, which is 260 miles long and, at greatest breadth, 90 miles wide (fig. 1). What are the mountain names in Oregon? Download coordinates as: KML Rank Mountain peak Elevation 1 Mount Hood 11,249 ft 3428.8 m […]

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How long should I stay in Cape Cod?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

We suggest you spend 3 days on Cape Cod. This is enough time to explore some of the most popular attractions, dine at the best restaurants, and stay at the best bed and breakfast on Cape Cod! What part of Cape Cod is the best to stay? Best places to stay in Cape Cod Provincetown. […]

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Why is Baltimore not part of a county?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The City of Baltimore has been separate from Baltimore County, Maryland since the adoption of the Maryland Constitution of 1851. Carson City, Nevada consolidated with Ormsby County in 1969, and the county was simultaneously dissolved. Is Baltimore city in a county? Though an independent city rather than a county, the City of Baltimore is considered […]

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Can you sleep in your van in Hawaii?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

While camping in a van is technically legal on the Hawaiian islands, there are a slew of restrictions to follow. Van lifers are welcome to rent out van conversions, explore the islands, and reserve campgrounds for overnight stays, however, Hawaii does not allow for campers to sleep inside of their vans. Is it legal to […]

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What major natural resource is found in Pennsylvania?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Natural Resources Pennsylvania’s abundant mineral resources helped make the state an industrial powerhouse. The most plentiful mineral is coal. Bituminous coal beds make up more than one-fourth of Pennsylvania’s area, and the state mines virtually all of the country’s anthracite coal. What are the top 3 natural resources? Water. Like soil, water is one of […]

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Will there be a Chick Fil A in Alaska?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Just shy of adding all states to its list of locations (via Chick-fil-A), Chick-fil-A is yet to set-up shop in Alaska, Vermont, and Hawaii – though Chick-fil-A is known to have a Hawaiian themed restaurant just not in Hawaii. What state does not have Chick-fil-A? The state of VermontThe state of Vermont. And not only […]

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Does Kauai have sandy beaches?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Best Beaches on Kauai Kauai Beaches are known for their beauty and drama. Miles of white sand meet with crashing surf for dramatic effect; while other more protected areas offer calm, clear seas for swimming, snorkeling, and SCUBA diving, and surfing. Are there sandy beaches in Kauai? While Kauai is famous for its dramatic cliffs, […]

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How cold does it get in Columbus Ohio in the winter?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The coldest nights of winter at Columbus drop down to 0 °F (-18 °C) or below. But the city averages only two nights a year when its that chilly. From November to March, Columbus can remain below freezing all day long. The city typically has 27 days a year when the temperature never rises above […]

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How far is Orlando to the ocean?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The Atlantic coast is just an hour’s drive from Orlando, and the Gulf of Mexico lies 90 miles to the west. After spending time at Walt Disney World, Universal and SeaWorld, take a day to relax at the beach and soak up our famous Florida sunshine. Here are 10 of our favorite beaches within a […]

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Is CU Boulder a state school?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder, CU, or Colorado) is a public research university in Boulder, Colorado. It is the flagship university of the University of Colorado system, and was founded in 1876, five months before Colorado became a state. Is Colorado university a state school? Colorado State University is a public institution that […]

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