Metric system in the United States
History and current usage of the metric system in the United States. In some fields, the metric system has been used in the United States since the early 1800s. The United States has been gradually increasing its use of metric units for many years, but much of the public momentum has been lost since the 1980s, except in schools and science.
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Metric system - United States - 1800s - 1980s - School - Science
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