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  2. 1777 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The New York Court for the Trial of Impeachments is established by the New York State Constitution of 1777. Camden, Burke and Nash Counties, North Carolina are created. Waightstill Avery becomes the first North Carolina Attorney General. Washington County, North Carolina is founded (now Tennessee). [14] Colebrook Township, Pennsylvania is settled.

  3. Category:Courts and tribunals established in 1777 - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Courts and tribunals established in 1777" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.

  4. History of courtship in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Steady dating began to supplant dating multiple partners. There was a rapid move away from competitive dating and toward committed relationships. [ 20 ] The marriage rate, which had been 7.9 per 1,000 in 1932, [ 8 ] : 299 , increased to 13.2 per 1,000 in 1942 and to 16.4 per 1,000 in 1946.

  5. History of the United States (1776–1789) - Wikipedia

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    The Articles of Confederation were proposed by the Continental Congress on November 15, 1777, and they were ratified on March 1, 1781. It replaced the administrative boards and appellate courts that Congress had created during the early stages of the Revolutionary War.

  6. Judiciary of Texas - Wikipedia

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    In one of the odd provisions of the Texas Government Code, there is no requirement that a municipal judge be an attorney if the municipal court is not a court of record (Chapter 29, Section 29.004), but the municipal judge must be a licensed attorney with at least two years experience in practicing Texas law if the municipal court is a court of ...

  7. Texas District Courts - Wikipedia

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    The Texas District Courts form part of the Texas judicial system and are the trial courts of general jurisdiction of Texas. As of January 2019, 472 district courts serve the state, each with a single judge, elected by partisan election to a four-year term.

  8. Timeline of the American Revolution - Wikipedia

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    Timeline of the American Revolution—timeline of the political upheaval culminating in the 18th century in which Thirteen Colonies in North America joined together for independence from the British Empire, and after victory in the Revolutionary War combined to form the United States of America.

  9. History of the Supreme Court of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Rehnquist Court generally took a limited view of Congress's powers under the commerce clause, as exemplified by United States v. Lopez (1995). The Court made numerous controversial decisions, including Texas v. Johnson (1989), which declared that flag burning was a form of speech protected by the First Amendment; Lee v.