Since the beginning of Unified Command Plans (UCP) in 1946, the US Department of Defence (DOD) divides the world up into geographic combatant commands (GCC). Currently there are seven GCCs, six on Earth and one in Space. Each has a defined area of responsibility (AOR) which at a minimum is reviewed every two years. A …
Geography of the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021
On the 21st December 2020, the United States Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021. The act is a $2.3 trillion spending bill made up of: - $1.4 trillion of omnibus spending- $900 billion of stimulus relief for COVID-19 Determining Geographic Focus by Entity Extraction Using the Senate amendments PDF, the spending bill was analysed …
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USA 2020 Presidential Election Results
The bivariate cartogram below shows the results of the 2020 presidential election for the conterminous United States of America. The area of each county has been altered to proportionally represent their number of voters. The winning percentage votes obtained by each party have been classified into three equal classes between their rounded minimum and maximum …
Member States of the Union
Since the formation of the Union by the Articles of Association in 1774 and the Declaration of Independence in 1776, through the ratification of the Constitution by the 13 Colonies in 1787-88 and civil war from 1861 to 1865, and ending with the admission by Congress of Alaska and Hawaii in 1959, it took 183 …
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