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Juan de Fuca, Juan José Pérez Hernández, Kennewick Man, Kitsap Peninsula, Law of Washington (state), Lewis and Clark Expedition, Lieutenant Governor of Washington, List of airports in Washington, List of birds of Washington (state), List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington (state), List of census-designated places in Washington, ..., List of cities and towns in Washington, List of colleges and universities in Washington, List of counties in Washington, List of demonyms for U.S. states and territories, List of ghost towns in Washington, List of Governors of Washington, List of high schools in Washington, List of highest mountain peaks in Washington, List of hospitals in Washington (state), List of Interstate Highways in Washington, List of lakes in Washington, List of law enforcement agencies in Washington, List of museums in Washington, List of National Historic Landmarks in Washington (state), List of National Natural Landmarks in Washington, List of National Wildlife Refuges of the United States, List of newspapers in Washington (state), List of people executed in Washington, List of private schools in Washington, List of radio stations in Washington, List of rivers of Washington, List of school districts in Washington, List of Superfund sites in Washington (state), List of television stations in Washington (state), List of U.S. state abbreviations, List of unincorporated communities in Washington, List of United States Representatives from Washington, List of United States Senators from Washington, List of Washington initiatives to the legislature, List of Washington initiatives to the people, List of Washington railroads, List of Washington state forests, List of Washington state parks, List of Washington state symbols, Long Beach Peninsula, Lower house, Maria Cantwell, Marmes Rockshelter, Mountain recreation economy of Washington, Music of Washington (state), National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington state, 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Americas
The Americas (also collectively called America)"America." The Oxford Companion to the English Language.
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Amphibians and reptiles of Mount Rainier National Park
There are 14 species of amphibians and 5 species of reptiles known to occur in Mount Rainier National Park.
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Anglo-America
Anglo-America most often refers to a region in the Americas in which English is a main language and British culture and the British Empire have had significant historical, ethnic, linguistic and cultural impact.
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Bicameralism
A bicameral legislature divides the legislators into two separate assemblies, chambers, or houses.
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Bruno de Heceta
Bruno de Heceta (Hezeta) y Dudagoitia (1743–1807) was a Spanish Basque explorer of the Pacific Northwest.
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Canada–United States border
The Canada–United States border, officially known as the International Boundary, is the longest international border in the world between two countries.
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Cannabis in Washington (state)
Cannabis in Washington relates to a number of legislative, legal, and cultural events surrounding the use of cannabis (marijuana, hashish, THC, kief, etc.). In 2012, Washington became the first U.S. state to legalize recreational use of marijuana.
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Cascade Range
The Cascade Range or Cascades is a major mountain range of western North America, extending from southern British Columbia through Washington and Oregon to Northern California.
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Central Washington
Central Washington is a region of the U.S. state of Washington between the western and eastern parts of the state extending from the border with the Canadian province of British Columbia in the north to the border with the U.S. state of Oregon in the south.
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Charles William Barkley
Charles William Barkley (1759 – 16 May 1832) was a ship captain and maritime fur trader.
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City government in Washington (state)
There are 281 municipalities in the U.S. state of Washington.
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Climate change in Washington
Climate change in the US state of Washington is a subject of study and projection today.
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Columbia Plateau
The Columbia Plateau or Columbia Basin is a geographic region located almost entirely in Eastern Washington and north-central Oregon—with the eastern edge spilling over into North Idaho The area is characterized by its mostly semi-arid climate (Bsk under the Köppen classification)—with some areas falling under the desert (BWk) and mediterranean (Csa and Csb) classifications—resulting in a shrub-steppe environment.
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Columbia River
The Columbia River is the largest river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America.
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Columbia River Gorge
The Columbia River Gorge is a canyon of the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
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Constitution of Washington
The Constitution of the State of Washington is the document that describes the structure and function of the government of the U.S. State of Washington.
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Contiguous United States
The contiguous United States or officially the conterminous United States consists of the 48 adjoining U.S. states plus Washington, D.C. on the continent of North America.
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David Thompson (explorer)
David Thompson (30 April 1770 – 10 February 1857) was a British-Canadian fur trader, surveyor, and map-maker, known to some native peoples as Koo-Koo-Sint or "the Stargazer." Over Thompson's career, he travelled some across North America, mapping of North America along the way.
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Eastern Washington
Eastern Washington is the portion of the US state of Washington east of the Cascade Range.
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Economy of Washington (state)
Washington's economy grew 3.7% in 2016, nearly two and a half times the national rate.
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Educational service district (Washington)
An Educational Service District, or ESD, is a regional education unit in the U.S. state of Washington.
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Elections in Washington (state)
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Electoral reform in Washington (state)
Electoral reform in Washington refers to efforts to change the voting laws in the U.S. state of Washington.
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Episcopal Diocese of Washington
The Episcopal Diocese of Washington is a diocese of the Episcopal Church covering Washington, D.C. and nearby counties of Maryland in the United States.
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Federated state
A federated state (which may also be referred to by various terms such as a state, a province, a canton, a land) is a territorial and constitutional community forming part of a federation.
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Ferries in Washington (state)
The U.S. state of Washington is home to a number of public and private ferry systems, most notably the state-run Washington State Ferries.
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Flag of Washington
The state flag of Washington consists of the state seal, displaying an image of state namesake George Washington, on a field of dark green with gold fringe being optional.
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Fort Vancouver
Fort Vancouver was a 19th-century fur trading post that was the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia Department, located in the Pacific Northwest.
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Geology of the Pacific Northwest
The geology of the Pacific Northwest includes the composition (including rock, minerals, and soils), structure, physical properties and the processes that shape the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and Canada.
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George Washington
George Washington (February 22, 1732 –, 1799), known as the "Father of His Country," was an American soldier and statesman who served from 1789 to 1797 as the first President of the United States.
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Government
A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state.
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Grand Coulee Dam
Grand Coulee Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington, built to produce hydroelectric power and provide irrigation water.
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Great Depression
The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.
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Hanford Site
The Hanford Site is a decommissioned nuclear production complex operated by the United States federal government on the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington.
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History of Washington (state)
The history of Washington includes thousands of years of Native American history before Europeans and Americans arrived and began to establish territorial claims.
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Imperial Eagle (ship)
Imperial Eagle, originally named Loudoun (also spelled Louden, Loudin, and Lowden), was a 400-ton burthen (bm) British merchant ship, launched in 1774 at Liverpool.
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Index of Washington-related articles
The following is an alphabetical list of articles related to the U.S. state of Washington.
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Inland Northwest
The Inland Northwest or Inland Empire is a region adjacent to and just east of the Pacific Northwest centered on the Greater Spokane Area, that includes all of Eastern Washington and all of North Idaho.
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Internment of Japanese Americans
The internment of Japanese Americans in the United States during World War II was the forced relocation and incarceration in camps in the western interior of the country of between 110,000 and 120,000Various primary and secondary sources list counts between persons.
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Juan de Fuca
Ioannis Phokas (Ἰωάννης Φωκᾶς), better known by the Spanish translation of his name, Juan de Fuca (born 1536 on the Ionian island of Cefalonia; died there 1602Greek Consulate of Vancouver, "".), was a Greek maritime pilot in the service of the King of Spain, Philip II.
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Juan José Pérez Hernández
Juan José Pérez Hernández (born Joan Perés ca. 1725 – November 3, 1775), often simply Juan Pérez, was an 18th-century Spanish explorer.
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Kennewick Man
Kennewick Man is the name generally given to the skeletal remains of a prehistoric Paleoamerican man found on a bank of the Columbia River in Kennewick, Washington, United States, on July 28, 1996.
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Kitsap Peninsula
The Kitsap Peninsula lies west of Seattle across Puget Sound, in Washington state in the northwestern US.
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Law of Washington (state)
The law of Washington consists of several levels, including constitutional, statutory, regulatory and case law, as well as local ordinances.
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Lewis and Clark Expedition
The Lewis and Clark Expedition from May 1804 to September 1806, also known as the Corps of Discovery Expedition, was the first American expedition to cross the western portion of the United States.
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Lieutenant Governor of Washington
The Lieutenant Governor of Washington is an elected office in the U.S. state of Washington.
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List of airports in Washington
This is a list of airports in Washington (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.
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List of birds of Washington (state)
This list of birds of Washington includes species credibly documented in the U.S. state of Washington.
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List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington (state)
This is a list of bridges and tunnels on the National Register of Historic Places in the U.S. state of Washington.
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List of census-designated places in Washington
The following is a complete list of the 345 populated places in the U.S. state of Washington delineated as census-designated places (CDPs) by the United States Census.
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List of cities and towns in Washington
Washington is a state located in the Western United States.
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List of colleges and universities in Washington
This is a list of colleges and universities in Washington State.
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List of counties in Washington
There are 39 counties in the U.S. state of Washington.
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List of demonyms for U.S. states and territories
This is a list of official and notable unofficial terms used to designate the citizens of specific states and territories of the United States.
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List of ghost towns in Washington
This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in Washington, a state of the United States.
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List of Governors of Washington
The Governor of Washington is the head of the executive branch of Washington's state government, the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces, and is responsible for appointing the Poet Laureate of Washington.
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List of high schools in Washington
This is a list of high schools in the state of Washington.
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List of highest mountain peaks in Washington
The following is a list of the highest mountains in the State of Washington.
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List of hospitals in Washington (state)
This is a list of hospitals in the U.S. State of Washington, sorted by city and hospital name.
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List of Interstate Highways in Washington
In the U.S. state of Washington, there are seven roads that are part of the Interstate Highway System, three primary routes and four auxiliary routes, spanning.
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List of lakes in Washington
This is a list of natural lakes and reservoirs located fully or partially in the U.S. state of Washington.
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List of law enforcement agencies in Washington
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the US state of Washington.
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List of museums in Washington
This list of museums in Washington state encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
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List of National Historic Landmarks in Washington (state)
This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in Washington.
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List of National Natural Landmarks in Washington
There are 18 National Natural Landmarks in the U.S. state of Washington, out of nearly 600 National Natural Landmarks (NNL) in the United States.
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List of National Wildlife Refuges of the United States
As of 2012, there are 556 National Wildlife Refuges in the United States, with the addition of the Everglades Headwaters National Wildlife Refuge and Conservation Area.
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List of newspapers in Washington (state)
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List of people executed in Washington
Only five individuals have been executed by the state of Washington since the death penalty statute was reformed following the 1976 Supreme Court decisions.
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List of private schools in Washington
This lists private schools in the U.S. state of Washington.
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List of radio stations in Washington
The following is a list of FCC-licensed radio stations in the United States state of Washington, which can be sorted by their call signs, frequencies, cities of license, licensees, and programming formats.
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List of rivers of Washington
This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Washington.
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List of school districts in Washington
This is a complete list of school districts of in the state of Washington.
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List of Superfund sites in Washington (state)
This is a list of Superfund sites in Washington State designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law.
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List of television stations in Washington (state)
This is a list of broadcast television stations serving cities in the U.S. state of Washington.
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List of U.S. state abbreviations
Several sets of codes and abbreviations are used to represent the political divisions of the United States for postal addresses, data processing, general abbreviations, and other purposes.
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List of unincorporated communities in Washington
This is a list of unincorporated communities in the U.S. state of Washington which are not incorporated municipalities.
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List of United States Representatives from Washington
The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Washington.
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List of United States Senators from Washington
Washington was admitted to the Union on November 11, 1889, and elects its United States Senators to Class 1 and Class 3.
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List of Washington initiatives to the legislature
This is a list of all initiatives to the Washington State Legislature from 1914 to 2004 that gathered enough signatures to come under consideration, listed by number, subject, and result.
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List of Washington initiatives to the people
This is a list of all initiatives to the people that have appeared before Washington voters from 1914 to 2009, listed by number, subject, and result.
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List of Washington railroads
The following railroads operate in the U.S. state of Washington.
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List of Washington state forests
Washington contains 11 state forests.
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List of Washington state parks
This is a list of state parks and reserves in the U.S. state of Washington which are part of the Washington State Park System.
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List of Washington state symbols
The U.S. state of Washington has 21 official emblems, as designated by the Washington State Legislature.
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Long Beach Peninsula
The Long Beach Peninsula is an arm of land in western Washington state.
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Lower house
A lower house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the upper house.
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Maria Cantwell
Maria Elaine Cantwell (born October 13, 1958) is the junior United States Senator from Washington, elected in 2000.
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Marmes Rockshelter
The Marmes Rockshelter (also known as (45-FR-50)) is an archaeological site first excavated in 1962, near the confluence of the Snake and Palouse Rivers, in Franklin County, southeastern Washington.
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Mountain recreation economy of Washington
The history of Washington is intertwined with its natural resources.
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Music of Washington (state)
The U.S. state of Washington has been home to many popular musicians and several major hotbeds of musical innovation throughout its history.
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington state
This is a list of properties and historic districts in Washington that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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North America
North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.
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Northern America
Northern America is the northernmost region of North America.
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Northern Hemisphere
The Northern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that is north of the Equator.
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Northwestern United States
The Northwestern United States (Noroeste de Estados Unidos) is an informal geographic region of the United States.
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Okanagan Trail
The Okanagan Trail was an inland route to the Fraser Canyon Gold Rush from the Lower Columbia region of the Washington and Oregon Territories in 1858-1859.
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Okanogan County, Washington
Okanogan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington along the Canada–US border.
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Olympia, Washington
Olympia is the capital of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat of Thurston County. It was incorporated on January 28, 1859. The population was 46,479 as of the 2010 census, making it the 24th largest city in the state. The city borders Lacey to the east and Tumwater to the south. Olympia is a cultural center of the southern Puget Sound region. Olympia is located southwest of Seattle, the largest city in the state of Washington.
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Olympic Peninsula
The Olympic Peninsula is the large arm of land in western Washington that lies across Puget Sound from Seattle, and contains Olympic National Park.
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Oregon boundary dispute
The Oregon boundary dispute or the Oregon Question was a controversy over the political division of the Pacific Northwest of North America between several nations that had competing territorial and commercial aspirations over the region.
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Oregon Country
The Oregon Country was a predominantly American term referring to a disputed region of the Pacific Northwest of North America.
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Oregon Territory
The Territory of Oregon was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from August 14, 1848, until February 14, 1859, when the southwestern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Oregon.
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Oregon Treaty
The Oregon Treaty is a treaty between the United Kingdom and the United States that was signed on June 15, 1846, in Washington, D.C. Signed under the presidency of James K. Polk, the treaty brought an end to the Oregon boundary dispute by settling competing American and British claims to the Oregon Country; the area had been jointly occupied by both Britain and the U.S. since the Treaty of 1818.
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Outline (list)
An outline, also called a hierarchical outline, is a list arranged to show hierarchical relationships and is a type of tree structure.
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Outline of Washington (state)
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Washington: Washington is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, and is named after George Washington, the first President of the United States (it is the only U.S. state named after a president).
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Outline of Washington territorial evolution
The following outline traces the territorial evolution of the U.S. State of Washington.
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Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest (PNW), sometimes referred to as Cascadia, is a geographic region in western North America bounded by the Pacific Ocean to the west and (loosely) by the Cascade Mountain Range on the east.
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Palouse
The Palouse is a region of the northwestern United States, encompassing parts of southeastern Washington, north central Idaho and, by some definitions, parts of northeast Oregon.
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Patty Murray
Patricia Lynn Murray (née Johns; October 11, 1950) is an American politician serving as the senior United States Senator from Washington, a seat she was first elected to in 1992.
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Pig War (1859)
The Pig War was a confrontation in 1859 between the United States and United Kingdom over the British–U.S. border in the San Juan Islands, between Vancouver Island and the mainland.
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Political party strength in Washington (state)
The following table indicates the party of elected officials in the U.S. state of Washington.
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President of the United States
The President of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.
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Provisional Government of Oregon
The Provisional Government of Oregon was a popularly elected settler government created in the Oregon Country, in the Pacific Northwest region of North America.
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Puget Sound
Puget Sound is a sound along the northwestern coast of the U.S. state of Washington, an inlet of the Pacific Ocean, and part of the Salish Sea.
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Puget Sound War
The Puget Sound War was an armed conflict that took place in the Puget Sound area of the state of Washington in 1855–56, between the United States military, local militias and members of the Native American tribes of the Nisqually, Muckleshoot, Puyallup, and Klickitat.
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Robert Gray (sea captain)
Robert Gray (May 10, 1755 – c. July, 1806) was an American merchant sea captain who is known for his achievements in connection with two trading voyages to the northern Pacific coast of North America, between 1790 and 1793, which pioneered the American maritime fur trade in that region.
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Robert Gray's Columbia River expedition
In May 1792, American merchant sea captain Robert Gray sailed into the Columbia River, becoming the first recorded European to navigate into it.
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Rural school districts in Washington
Rural school districts in Washington are administrative districts that provide educational services in rural areas of Washington state.
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Same-sex marriage in Washington state
Same-sex marriage has been legally recognized in Washington state since December 6, 2012.
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San Juan Islands
The San Juan Islands are an archipelago in the northwest corner of the contiguous United States between the U.S. mainland and Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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Scouting in Washington (state)
Scouting in Washington has a long history, from the 1910s to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live.
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Seal of Washington
The Seal of the State of Washington contains a portrait of George Washington, the first President of the United States, as painted by Gilbert Stuart.
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Seattle
Seattle is a seaport city on the west coast of the United States.
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Second-level domain
In the Domain Name System (DNS) hierarchy, a second-level domain (SLD or 2LD) is a domain that is directly below a top-level domain (TLD).
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Secretary of State of Washington
The Secretary of State of Washington is one of the elected constitutional officers of the U.S. state of Washington.
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Skagit River Hydroelectric Project
The Skagit River Hydroelectric Project is a series of dams with hydroelectric power-generating stations on the Skagit River in northern Washington State.
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Skagit Valley
The Skagit Valley lies in the northwestern corner of the state of Washington, United States.
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State governments of the United States
State governments of the United States are institutional units in the United States exercising some of the functions of government at a level below that of the federal government.
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State highways in Washington
The State Highways of Washington in the U.S. state of Washington comprise a network of over of state highways, including all Interstate and U.S. Highways that pass through the state, maintained by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT).
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Strait of Juan de Fuca
The Strait of Juan de Fuca (officially named Juan de Fuca Strait in Canada) is a large body of water about long that is the Salish Sea's outlet to the Pacific Ocean.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Washington
As of January 1, 2016 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reported 284,631 members in 61 stakes, 552 Congregations (481 wards and 71 branches), eight missions, and three temples in Washington.
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Treaty of 1818
The Convention respecting fisheries, boundary and the restoration of slaves between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, also known as the London Convention, Anglo-American Convention of 1818, Convention of 1818, or simply the Treaty of 1818, was an international treaty signed in 1818 between the above parties.
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U.S. state
A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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United States congressional delegations from Washington
These are tables of congressional delegations from the state of Washington to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.
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University of Washington
The University of Washington (commonly referred to as UW, simply Washington, or informally U-Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington.
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Unorganized territory
In the United States, an unorganized territory is a region of land without a "normally" constituted system of government.
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Upper house
An upper house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature (or one of three chambers of a tricameral legislature), the other chamber being the lower house.
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Vehicle registration plates of Washington (state)
The U.S. state of Washington first required its residents to register their motor vehicles in 1905.
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Washington (state)
Washington, officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
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Washington Air National Guard
The Washington Air National Guard (WA ANG) is the air force militia of the U.S. State of Washington.
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Washington Army National Guard
The Washington Army National Guard is a component of the United States Army and the Washington National Guard based in Washington.
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Washington Assessment of Student Learning
The Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL) was a standardized educational assessment system given as the primary assessment in the state of Washington from spring 1997 to summer 2009.
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Washington House of Representatives
The Washington House of Representatives is the lower house of the Washington State Legislature, and along with the Washington State Senate makes up the legislature of the US state of Washington.
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Washington Military Department
The Washington Military Department is a branch of the state government of Washington, United States.
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Washington National Guard
The Washington National Guard is one of the four elements of the State of Washington's Washington Military Department and a component of the National Guard of the United States.
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Washington State Board of Education
The Washington State Board of Education is the overseeing body of education in the U.S. State of Washington The 16 members of the State Board of Education include those selected by the Governor of Washington, those elected by local school districts, a private school representative, and two student representatives.
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Washington State Capitol
The Washington State Capitol or Legislative Building in Olympia is the home of the government of the state of Washington.
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Washington State Department of Transportation
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT or WashDOT) was established in 1905.
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Washington State Guard
The Washington State Guard is the state defense force of the U.S. state of Washington.
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Washington State Legislature
The Washington State Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Washington.
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Washington State Office of Education Ombudsman
The Office of the Education Ombudsman is a state agency in the Governor’s Office of the U.S. state of Washington.
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Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
The Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, or OSPI is the state education agency for the State of Washington.
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Washington State Senate
The Washington State Senate is the upper house of the Washington State Legislature.
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Washington State University
Washington State University (WSU) is a public research university in Pullman, Washington, in the Palouse region of the northwest United States. Founded in 1890, WSU (colloquially "Wazzu") is a land-grant university with programs in a broad range of academic disciplines. It is ranked in the top 140 universities in America with high research activity, as determined by U.S. News & World Report. With an undergraduate enrollment of 24,470 and a total enrollment of 29,686, it is the second largest institution of higher education in Washington state behind the University of Washington. The university also operates campuses across Washington known as WSU Spokane, WSU Tri-Cities, WSU Everett and WSU Vancouver, all founded in 1989. In 2012, WSU launched an Internet-based Global Campus, which includes its online degree program, WSU Online. These campuses award primarily bachelor's and master's degrees. Freshmen and sophomores were first admitted to the Vancouver campus in 2006 and to the Tri-Cities campus in 2007. Enrollment for the four campuses and WSU Online exceeds 29,686 students. This includes 1,751 international students. WSU's athletic teams are called the Cougars and the school colors are crimson and gray. Six men's and nine women's varsity teams compete in NCAA Division I in the Pac-12 Conference. Both men's and women's indoor track teams compete in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation.
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Washington Student Achievement Council
The Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC) is the state agency overseeing higher education and student success in the state of Washington.
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Washington Supreme Court
The Washington Supreme Court is the highest court in the judiciary of the US state of Washington.
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Washington Territory
The Territory of Washington was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 2, 1853, until November 11, 1889, when the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Washington.
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Washington's congressional districts
The following is a list of the ten congressional districts in the U.S. state of Washington.
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Washington's Lottery
Washington's Lottery is the lottery system for the State of Washington run by the government of the State of Washington.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.
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West Coast of the United States
The West Coast or Pacific Coast is the coastline along which the contiguous Western United States meets the North Pacific Ocean.
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Western Hemisphere
The Western Hemisphere is a geographical term for the half of Earth which lies west of the prime meridian (which crosses Greenwich, London, United Kingdom) and east of the antimeridian.
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Western United States
The Western United States, commonly referred to as the American West, the Far West, or simply the West, traditionally refers to the region comprising the westernmost states of the United States.
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Western Washington
Western Washington is a region of the United States defined as the area of Washington state west of the Cascade Mountains.
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William Robert Broughton
William Robert Broughton (22 March 176214 March 1821) was a British naval officer in the late 18th century.
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Wind power in Washington (state)
At the end of 2015, the installed capacity for wind power in Washington was 3,075 megawatts (MW) with wind power accounting for 7,100 GWh, page 23.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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Yakima River
The Yakima River is a tributary of the Columbia River in south central and eastern Washington state, named for the indigenous Yakama people.
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Yakima War
The Yakima War (1855-1858) was a conflict between the United States and the Yakama, a Sahaptian-speaking people of the Northwest Plateau, then part of Washington Territory, and the tribal allies of each.
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.us
.us is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the United States of America.
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1933 Yakima Valley strike
The 1933 Yakima Valley strike (also known as the Congdon Orchards Battle) took place on 24 August 1933 in the Yakima Valley, Washington, United States.
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1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens
On May 18, 1980, a major volcanic eruption occurred at Mount St. Helens, a volcano located in Skamania County, in the State of Washington.
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2010 United States Census
The 2010 United States Census (commonly referred to as the 2010 Census) is the twenty-third and most recent United States national census.
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Historical outline of Washington, List of Washington-related topics, Outline of Washington, Outline of Washington (U.S. state), Outline of Washington history.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline_of_Washington_(state)
