Most of Europe have adopted the metric system.
There are only three countries that have not officially adopted the metric system as their system of measurement: the United States, Liberia, and Myanmar.
No. Congress can decide whether or not the metric system is adopted by the US, but the metric system exists and is used by developed countries whatever Congress choses to do.
the SI was replaced because the metric system was more accurate and percise.
It was adopted in France in 1791.
In 1869Congress legalized the use of the metric system. In 1893 the Office of Weights and Measures adopted the metric system in legally defining the yard and the pound.
The use of the metric system was made legal as a system of measurement in the US in 1866. The system was officially adopted by the federal government in 1975 for use in the military and government agencies, and as preferred system for trade and commerce.
Jamaica has not overcome its problems because the metric system is still only partially adopted.
The US and I believe Liberia are the remaining two standouts which have not adopted the SI (metric) system. But the SI system is legal in the US, even if not formally adopted.
The United States of America is one of the few nations who have not adopted the metric system.
Canada officially adopted the metric system in 1970 through the Metric Conversion Act. This marked the country's transition from imperial units to metric units for measurements.
The metric system is an international decimalised system of measurement, first adopted by France in 1791, that is the common system of measuring units used by most of the world.