World Maths Day ( `` World Math Day '' in American English ) is an online international mathematics competition Competition , powered by educational resource provider 3P Learning ( the same organisation behind the school resources Mathletics , Spellodrome and IntoScience ) .

The British refused Agree_or_refuse_to_act to do likewise in Saigon , and deferred Change_event_time to the French there from the outset , against the ostensible support Supporting of the Việt Minh authorities by American OSS representatives .

The American Civil War Military_operation ( also known by other names ) was a civil war Military_operation fought Hostile_encounter in the United States from 1861 to 1865 , between the North ( the Union ) and the South ( the Confederacy ) .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Mobile Bay of August 5 , 1864 , was an engagement Hostile_encounter of the American Civil War Hostile_encounter in which a Union fleet Military_operation commanded Control by Rear Admiral David G. Farragut , assisted Assistance by a contingent of soldiers , attacked Attack a smaller Confederate Collaboration fleet Military_operation led Causation by Admiral Franklin Buchanan and three forts that guarded Patrolling the entrance to Mobile Bay .

The Whiskey Rebellion ( also known as the Whiskey Insurrection ) was a tax protest in the United States beginning Process_start in 1791 and ending Process_end in 1794 during the presidency of George Washington , ultimately under the command Control of American Revolutionary war veteran Major James McFarlane .

The tax applied Using to all distilled spirits , but American whiskey was by far the country 's most popular distilled beverage in the 18th century , so the excise became Becoming widely known as a `` whiskey tax '' .

Many of the resisters were war veterans who believed Know that they were fighting Hostile_encounter for the principles of the American Revolution , in particular against taxation without local representation , while the federal government maintained that the taxes were the legal expression of Congressional taxation powers .

Historian Carol Berkin argues Protest that the episode in the long run strengthened Cause_change_of_strength American nationalism because the people appreciated how well Washington handled Hold the rebels without resorting to tyranny .

The unrest Violence began Process_start with a series of student occupation protests against capitalism , consumerism , American imperialism and traditional institutions , values and order Arranging .

This timeline of modern American conservatism lists important events , developments and occurrences which have significantly affected Influence conservatism in the United States .

Richard Nixon 's victory in the 1968 presidential election Choosing is often considered a realigning election Choosing in American politics .

The purpose was to discuss Communication the future treaties and land allocations following the close Self_motion of the American Civil War .

American forces Causation bore the brunt of the attack Attack and incurred Causation their highest casualties of any operation during the war Military_operation .

The `` Bulge '' was the largest and bloodiest single battle Hostile_encounter fought by the United States in World War Military_operation II and the second deadliest campaign Military_operation in American history .

Further west in the US First Army area , American attacks forced a gap in the German defences .

American Airlines Flight 77 was a scheduled American Airlines domestic transcontinental passenger flight from Washington Dulles International Airport in Dulles , Virginia , to Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles , California .

American Airlines Flight 77 was a scheduled American Airlines domestic transcontinental passenger flight from Washington Dulles International Airport in Dulles , Virginia , to Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles , California .

Tension between whites and Chinese immigrants in the late 19th century American West was particularly high , especially in the decade preceding the violence Violence .

The 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act suspended Process_end Chinese immigration for ten years , but not before thousands of immigrants came to Motion the American West .

Just over 20 years prior , the same aircraft had performed Action the final flight for Pan American World Airways from Bridgetown , Barbados to Miami , Florida , USA .

Dale Earnhardt was an American race Competition car driver .

Sam Querrey from California , fellow American James Blake , France ’ s Nicolas Mahut and Belgium ’ s Xavier Malisse , the tournament Competition ’ s reigning doubles champion , were participants Participation of this year 's tournaments Competition .

A year after the strike , the union 's secretary-treasurer wrote Statement to the American Federation of Labor ( AFL ) , declaring Expressing_publicly , 'The National is busted ... ' The union almost ceased to exist Presence .

Super Bowl 50 was an American football game Competition to determine the champion of the National Football League ( NFL ) for the 2015 season .

CBS ' broadcast of the game was the third most-watched program in American television history with an average of 111.9 million viewers .

The cause of the U.S. participation was pirates from the Barbary States seizing Committing_crime American merchant ships and holding Hold the crews for ransom , demanding Request the U.S. pay Commerce_pay tribute to the Barbary rulers .

Selected American citizens participated Participation in the train tour and other inaugural events , and a philanthropist organized Arranging a People 's Inaugural Ball for disadvantaged people who otherwise would be unable to afford Commerce_pay to attend Participation the inaugural festivities .

The target Aiming was the Tea Act Action of May 10 , 1773 , which allowed Preventing_or_letting the British East India company to sell Commerce_sell tea from China in American colonies without paying Commerce_pay taxes apart from those imposed Action by the Townshend Acts .

American Patriots strongly opposed Agree_or_refuse_to_act the taxes in the Townshend Act Action as a violation Legality of their rights .

The crisis Catastrophe escalated Cause_change_of_strength , and the American Revolutionary War Military_operation began Process_start near Boston in 1775 .

The Barbary pirates demanded Request tribute from American merchant vessels in the Mediterranean Sea .

Following the Seven Years ' War and the American Revolutionary War , the French government was deeply in debt .

The Yorktown or Virginia campaign was a series of military maneuvers and battles Hostile_encounter during the American Revolutionary War that culminated Process_end in the decisive Siege of Yorktown in October 1781 .

The combined American forces , however , were insufficient in number to oppose Agree_or_refuse_to_act the combined British forces , and it was only after a series of controversially confusing orders by General Sir Henry Clinton , the British commander-in-chief , that Cornwallis moved Motion to Yorktown in July and built Building a defensive position that was strong against the land forces he then faced , but was vulnerable to naval blockade and siege .

American and French armies that had massed outside New York City began Process_start moving Body_movement south in late August , and arrived Arriving near Yorktown in mid-September .

The November 2014 North American cold wave Motion was an extreme weather event that occurred Coming_to_be across most of Canada and the contiguous United States , including parts of the Western United States up to western California .

This was the worst cold wave Motion that the North American region had experienced since an earlier cold wave in early 2014 .

The cold wave was expected Statement to last Process_end for a few weeks , extending Change_event_time at least until American Thanksgiving Social_event .

The 2014 North American cold wave was an extreme weather event that extended Expansion through the late winter months of the 2013–2014 winter season , and was also part of an unusually cold winter affecting Influence parts of Canada and parts of the north-central and upper eastern United States .

The cyclone Catastrophe lasted Process_end for five days in American Samoa and was designated Statement by the United States Government as a major disaster Catastrophe on December 13 , 1991 .

Western Samoa suffered Bodily_harm more damage Damaging than American Samoa .

The overall damages Damaging caused Causation by Cyclone Val in American Samoa have been variously assessed .

One estimate put Placing the damages Damaging at $ 50 million in American Samoa and $ 200 million in Western Samoa due to damage Damaging to electrical , water , and telephone connections and destruction Destroying of various government buildings , schools , and houses .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Machias ( August 13–14 , 1777 ) was an amphibious assault Attack on the Massachusetts town of Machias ( in present-day eastern Maine ) by British forces Causation during the American Revolutionary War .

After detecting Know a strong KPA armoured force equipped Supply with T-34 tanks and SU-76 self-propelled guns on a thickly wooded ridgeline astride the line of advance Self_motion , the Australians launched Process_start a series of company attacks Attack with American M4 Sherman tanks and aircraft in support Supporting .

The first North American leg of the tour was uninterrupted .

However , for the second North American leg , which ran Motion from July until October , the group cancelled Change_event_time two dates , citing Adducing a performance at the BET Players Awards for July 18 , three days after their second leg started Process_start .

Jonestown resulted in Causation the largest single loss of American civilian life in a deliberate act until September 11 , 2001 .

According to bass player , Jay Bentley after the North American leg of the tour Traveling , the band had individually lost Earnings_and_losses $ 1000 each , due to the expenses Cost of travelling and renting Renting equipment .

Initially , due Causation to the monetary loss Earnings_and_losses of the North American tour , Bentley declined Agree_or_refuse_to_act the offer , but the band was eventually convinced and were surprised at the level of interest they had in Europe , with each show Social_event being filled Filling .