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E pluribus unum






E pluribus unum

"E pluribus unum" is the motto of the United States. It appears on the Great Seal of the United States and means "one out of many" in Latin, referring to the fact that the United States is one nation made from many states.

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States
By this name are understood in some countries, the assembly of the different orders of the people to regulate the affairs of the commonwealth, as, the states general.

Seal
To mark a document with a seal; to authenticate or make binding by affixing a seal. Court seal, corporate seal.

Fact
An action; a thing done. It is either simple or compound.

Nation
A group or race of people that share history, traditions and culture. The United Kingdom is comprised of four nations or national groups: the English, Scots, Irish and Welsh. Canada includes French-Canadians, English-Canadians and a number of aboriginal nations. Thus, states may be comprised of one or several nations. It is common English to use the word "nation" when referring to what is known in law as "states."



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