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The '''United States of America''' (also known as the '''USA''' or the '''US''') is a big country, which seems to think it's the birthplace of democracy, but the [[Magna Carta]] predates [[George Washington]] and [[Thomas Jefferson]] by a few years. Not to mention all of those Greek statues. See [[Democracy]] |
The '''United States of America''' (also known as the '''USA''' or the '''US''') is a big country, which seems to think it's the birthplace of democracy, but the [[Magna Carta]] predates [[George Washington]] and [[Thomas Jefferson]] by a few years. Not to mention all of those Greek statues. See [[Democracy]] |
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== Regions == |
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This wiki divides the contiguous lower 48 states of the [[USA]] into four regions based on major timezone. Each region includes all of the US states whose capitol is in the given timezone: |
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* [[Eastern United States]] -- portions of the United States in the [[wikipedia:Eastern Time Zone|Eastern Time Zone]] |
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* [[Central United States]] -- portions of the United States in the [[wikipedia:Central Time Zone|Central Time Zone]] |
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* [[Mountain United States]] -- portions of the United States in the [[wikipedia:Mountain Time Zone|Mountain Time Zone]] |
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* [[Pacific United States]] -- portions of the United States in the [[wikipedia:Pacific Time Zone|Pacific Time Zone]] |
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== Advocacy == |
== Advocacy == |
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Revision as of 07:43, 15 June 2020
The United States of America (also known as the USA or the US) is a big country, which seems to think it's the birthplace of democracy, but the Magna Carta predates George Washington and Thomas Jefferson by a few years. Not to mention all of those Greek statues. See Democracy
Regions
This wiki divides the contiguous lower 48 states of the USA into four regions based on major timezone. Each region includes all of the US states whose capitol is in the given timezone:
- Eastern United States -- portions of the United States in the Eastern Time Zone
- Central United States -- portions of the United States in the Central Time Zone
- Mountain United States -- portions of the United States in the Mountain Time Zone
- Pacific United States -- portions of the United States in the Pacific Time Zone
Advocacy
- main article Advocacy/United States
The US is full of people that don't understand electoral systems. We hope to fix that here on electowiki. See Advocacy/United States to learn more about organizations that are trying to fix things.