US CITIZENSHIP TEST PREPARATION

USA CITIZENSHIP TEST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What were the 49th and 50th states admitted to the U.S.? (Select both)
A
Hawaii
B
Alaska
C
Oregon
D
Wyoming
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: -Within the span of a year, the “Really great 48” officially became the “Nifty 50” states with the admission of Alaska and Hawaii on Jan. 3 and Aug. 21, respectively.

Detailed explanation-3: -7999 passed in the House on May 28, 1958, passed in the Senate on June 30, 1958 and was signed into law by the President on July 7, 1958. On January 3, 1959 he signed the official proclamation admitting Alaska as the 49th state.

Detailed explanation-4: -On January 3, 1959, President Eisenhower signs a special proclamation admitting the territory of Alaska into the Union as the 49th and largest state. Indigenous peoples inhabited the region that would become Alaska for centuries.

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