Which earlier national anniversary celebration is commemorated by the 1976 events that preceded America250?
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United States Bicentennial
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Which earlier national anniversary celebration is commemorated by the 1976 events that preceded America250?
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United States Bicentennial
On what date was the United States Army established, a milestone included in America’s 250th-anniversary era?
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June 14, 1775
What 1787 law organized the territory northwest of the Ohio River and set rules for forming new states?
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Northwest Ordinance
Which 1781 siege forced the British surrender that ended major fighting in the American Revolutionary War?
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Siege of Yorktown
Which expedition, commissioned by Thomas Jefferson in 1803, explored the newly acquired Louisiana Territory?
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Lewis and Clark Expedition
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What 1787 law organized the territory northwest of the Ohio River and set rules for forming new states?
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Northwest Ordinance
Which expedition, commissioned by Thomas Jefferson in 1803, explored the newly acquired Louisiana Territory?
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Lewis and Clark Expedition
Which document did Congress adopt on July 4, 1776, the anniversary commemorated by America250?
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The Declaration of Independence
How much does the Liberty Bell weigh, according to its current listed weight?
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2,080 pounds
What was the Pennsylvania State House renamed after the Declaration of Independence era?
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Independence Hall
When was Operation Coronet, the planned invasion of Honshu, scheduled to begin?
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March 1, 1946
At what exact local time did the Japanese surrender formally take effect on September 2, 1945?
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09:25 Japan Standard Time