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The 18th amendment to the US Constitution (1919) made it illegal to manufacture, transport or sell liquor in the United States. Curiously enough, imbibing liquor was not a crime. This amendment was repealed in 1933 in the 21st amendment.

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The US government did not have the right to levy taxes on income until 1913. The 16th amendment of the US Constitution conferred upon it the right to do so.

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The terms of the US President and the Vice-President come to an end at noon on the 20th day of January following the election. The newly-elected President and Vice-President take the oath of office exactly at that time.

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The US Supreme Court, working from October to June, hears roughly 100-150 cases each year.

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