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Why do Americans vote on Tuesdays?

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Why do Americans vote on Tuesdays?

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  1. 1 How do executive orders work? - Christina Greer
  2. 2 How does impeachment work? - Alex Gendler
  3. 3 How does money laundering work? - Delena D. Spann
  4. 4 What is McCarthyism? And how did it happen? - Ellen Schrecker
  5. 5 What happened to trial by jury? - Suja A. Thomas
  6. 6 How do US Supreme Court justices get appointed? - Peter Paccone
  7. 7 The history of the Cuban Missile Crisis - Matthew A. Jordan
  8. 8 How to turn protest into powerful change - Eric Liu
  9. 9 Why wasn’t the Bill of Rights originally in the US Constitution? - James Coll
  10. 10 Why is the US Constitution so hard to amend? - Peter Paccone
  11. 11 What did democracy really mean in Athens? - Melissa Schwartzberg
  12. 12 History vs. Richard Nixon - Alex Gendler
  13. 13 How to understand power - Eric Liu
  14. 14 What you might not know about the Declaration of Independence - Kenneth C. Davis
  15. 15 What gives a dollar bill its value? - Doug Levinson
  16. 16 History vs. Vladimir Lenin - Alex Gendler
  17. 17 How one piece of legislation divided a nation - Ben Labaree, Jr.
  18. 18 History vs. Andrew Jackson - James Fester
  19. 19 The fight for the right to vote in the United States - Nicki Beaman Griffin
  20. 20 Why do Americans and Canadians celebrate Labor Day? -Kenneth C. Davis
  21. 21 Equality, sports, and Title IX - Erin Buzuvis and Kristine Newhall
  22. 22 How is power divided in the United States government? - Belinda Stutzman
  23. 23 The story behind the Boston Tea Party - Ben Labaree
  24. 24 Inventing the American presidency - Kenneth C. Davis
  25. 25 The historical audacity of the Louisiana Purchase - Judy Walton
  26. 26 The oddities of the first American election - Kenneth C. Davis
  27. 27 Does your vote count? The Electoral College explained - Christina Greer
  28. 28 A 3-minute guide to the Bill of Rights - Belinda Stutzman
  29. 29 Gerrymandering: How drawing jagged lines can impact an election - Christina Greer
  30. 30 The Making of the American Constitution - Judy Walton
  31. 31 Why do Americans vote on Tuesdays?
  32. 32 What causes an economic recession? - Richard Coffin
  33. 33 Which voting system is the best? - Alex Gendler
  34. 34 Prohibition: Banning alcohol was a bad idea... - Rod Phillips
  35. 35 The rise of modern populism - Takis S. Pappas
  36. 36 The problem with the U.S. bail system - Camilo Ramirez
  37. 37 Who owns the "wilderness"? - Elyse Cox
  38. 38 What few people know about the program that "saved" America - Meg Jacobs
  39. 39 The dark history of the Chinese Exclusion Act - Robert Chang
  40. 40 Why can’t governments print an unlimited amount of money? - Jonathan Smith

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