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  • 62History of the Australian Capital Territory — The history of the Australian Capital Territory as a Territory of Australia began after the Federation of Australia in 1901, when it was created in law as the site for Australia s capital city Canberra. The region has a long prior history of… …

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  • 63Dominion Lands Act — The Dominion Lands Act (short for An Act Respecting the Public Lands of the Dominion) was an 1872 Canadian law that aimed to encourage the settlement of Canada s Prairie provinces. It was closely based on the United States Homestead Act, setting… …

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  • 64Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act — The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (USStatute|109|8|119|23|2005|04|20), providing for significant changes in bankruptcy in the United States, was passed by the 109th United States Congress on April 14, 2005 and… …

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  • 65History of the United States (1865–1918) — The history of the United States (1865–1918) covers Reconstruction and the rise of industrialization in the United States.At the conclusion of the Civil War, the United States remained bitterly divided. Reconstruction and its failure left the… …

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  • 66Securities Fraud Deterrence and Investor Restitution Act — The Securities Fraud Deterrence and Investor Restitution Act was USBill|108|H.R.|2179 and is a bill currently on the Union Calendar. Its official titles as introduced, is To enhance the authority of the Securities and Exchange Commission to… …

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  • 67The Dentists — This band is unrelated to the short lived Nazi punk band of the same name. See Nazi punk for information on the latter. The Dentists were an indie/pop band from the Medway towns in England who were active from 1984 to 1995. The band s permanent… …

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  • 68History of the United States — The United States is located in the middle of the North American continent, with Canada to the north and Mexico to the south. The United States ranges from the Atlantic Ocean on the nation s east coast to the Pacific Ocean bordering the west, and …

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  • 69Indian Appropriations Act — The Indian Appropriations Act is the name of several acts passed by the United States Congress.1851 ActIn the 1850s, the US government had agreed upon assimilation and removal as the solution to the taking over of Native American lands by white… …

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  • 70Land Act of 1804 — The Land Act of 1804 was an act which made it easier to buy federal land in Ohio on credit. The Land Act of 1804 replaced the Harrison Land Act which had been recommended by William Henry Harrison. Under the Harrison Land Act to buy land in Ohio… …

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