US CITIZENSHIP TEST PREPARATION

USA CITIZENSHIP TEST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the 50th state added to the Union?
A
Alaska
B
Louisiana
C
Hawaii
D
Florida
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -1898: Hawaii annexed as a United States territory. 1959: Alaska and Hawaii admitted, respectively, as the 49th and 50th states of the Union.

Detailed explanation-2: -President Dwight Eisenhower signed the Hawaii Admissions Act a week later on March 18, 1959, and Hawaii officially became the 50th state on August 21, 1959, after Hawaiians voted to become a state in June 1959 under terms specified in the Admissions Act.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hawaii Becomes a State. August 21, 1959 Hawaii officially became the fiftieth state on August 21, 1959. It is one of the smallest states, and it is the only state made up entirely of islands. The islands are the tops of volcanoes, some of them still active. Hawaii’s story begins long before 1959.

Detailed explanation-4: -On August 21, 1959 Hawaii became the 50th state. For more information, visit the Eisenhower Presidential Library to see Executive documents related to Hawaii’s statehood.

Detailed explanation-5: -Hawaii-a U.S. territory since 1898-became the 50th state in August, 1959, following a referendum in Hawaii in which more than 93% of the voters approved the proposition that the territory should be admitted as a state.

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