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Was Detroit the richest city in 1950?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

In 1950, Detroit was the wealthiest city in America on a per capita income basis. Today, the Census Bureau reports that it is the nation’s 2nd poorest major city, just “edging out” Cleveland. What was the richest city in the world in the 1950s? Detroit, in the 1950s, was THE richest city in the US, […]

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Is Charlotte NC a big city?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

1.NC Cities: Charlotte Charlotte has an estimated population of around 859,000 people, with 2.4 million living in the surrounding metropolitan area. The Greater Charlotte metropolitan area is the 22nd largest in the United States. As the largest city in North Carolina, Charlotte covers an area of 305.4 square miles. Is Charlotte a big or small […]

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Are Idaho taxes high?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Idaho has one of the lowest average total sales tax rates of any state. While the statewide sales tax rate is relatively high at 6%, only a handful of cities charge a local sales tax. Is Idaho a high tax state? That’s because in Idaho, residents qualify for the highest income tax rate if they […]

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Why is Montana so beautiful?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

There’s a reason why Montana is referred to as Big Sky Country.Features like Flathead Lake and the Bitterroot Mountains give Montana even more big landscapes to explore, and cities like Helena and Missoula provide friendly communities backdropped by stunning mountain scenes. What is beautiful about Montana? The Montana beauty spot is known for its prominent […]

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Does it rain a lot in Idaho?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Idaho, Idaho gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year. Idaho averages 47 inches of snow per year. What is the weather like in Idaho year round? In Boise, the summers are short, hot, dry, and mostly clear and the winters are very cold, […]

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How long is ferry ride to Martha’s Vineyard?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

45 minutes. ​The Steamship Authority operates ALL day, EVERY day from Woods Hole on Cape Cod. The trip between Woods Hole and Martha’s Vineyard takes 45 minutes and bicycles and pets are welcome. The ferry has refreshments, restrooms and WIFI. How long is ferry from Cape Cod to Martha’s Vineyard? between 35 minutes to 1 […]

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What birds are important to North Dakota?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Those include Sharp-tailed Grouse, Greater Prairie-Chicken, Piping Plover, Sprague’s Pipit, Chestnut-collared Longspur, Baird’s Sparrow, Le Conte’s Sparrow, and Nelson’s Sparrow. Though it’s best know for its grasslands, North Dakota is hardly lacking for waterbird habitat. What is the state bird for North Dakota? Bird: Western Meadowlark Sturnella Neglecta, approximately the size of a robin, the […]

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Does it rain a lot in Charleston?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Rain & Sunshine Charleston surpasses the national average in both rainfall and sunshine. The city’s annual precipitation comes to roughly 48 inches compared to the standard 38 inches in the United States.Charleston boasts an average of 209 sunny days each year, while the United State’s average is 205. Does it rain everyday in Charleston SC? […]

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Can you cross into Canada from North Dakota?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

North Dakota’s 310 mile northern border has 18 international ports that are shared with the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba. The most heavily used border crossings are at Pembina, Portal, Peace Garden and Neche. These are also the major trucking portals between the U.S. and Canada. Can you walk into Canada from North Dakota? […]

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What is the best city in Michigan to live in?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Best Places to Live in Michigan in 2021-2022 Ann Arbor, MI. Grand Rapids, MI. Kalamazoo, MI. Lansing, MI. Detroit, MI. Flint, MI. Where should I not live in Michigan? 1. Highland Park. According to Road Snacks, the worst place to live in Michigan is Highland Park, and there are many reasons that this location ranks […]

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Why did the Missouri Compromise end the era of good feelings?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Passage of the Missouri Compromise contributed to the Era of Good Feelings over which Monroe presided and facilitated his election to a second term.In the end, the Missouri Compromise failed to permanently ease the underlying tensions caused by the slavery issue. What brought the Era of Good Feelings to an end? The “Era of Good […]

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What is the economy like in Detroit Michigan?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The US average is 7.3%. – The Income Tax Rate for Detroit is 6.8%. The US average is 4.6%.Income and Salaries for Detroit. ECONOMY Detroit, Michigan United States Unemployment Rate 9.6% 6.0% Recent Job Growth -10.5% -6.2% Future Job Growth 29.3% 33.5% Sales Taxes 6.0% 6.2% What is the economic situation in Detroit? Detroit’s unemployment […]

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Is Vermont a one party state?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Vermont Recording Law Summary: This means that Vermont is considered a one-party consent state. However, the state Supreme Court has determined that it is a criminal offense to covertly and electronically monitor communications occurring in an person’s home. Can you record someone without their consent in Vermont? There are no specific laws in Vermont addressing […]

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Did Ohio have mountains?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Although there are no major mountain ranges in the state of Ohio, the easternmost part of the state can be considered to be part of the Appalachian Mountains. Major high points in the state include Campbell Hill, Round Knob, Hulse Hill, Rocky Knob, Durrell Mountain, and Jasper Knob. Does Ohio have any mountains? While Ohio […]

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Does Idaho have a border?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Geography. Idaho borders six U.S. states and one Canadian province. The states of Washington and Oregon are to the west, Nevada and Utah are to the south, and Montana and Wyoming are to the east. Idaho also shares a short border with the Canadian province of British Columbia to the north. Is Idaho a border […]

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