THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
JAMES MADISON AFTER THE WAR OF 1812 THE ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS
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Question
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From 1816 to 1821, the United States added new states; which of the following was NOT added at that time.
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Missouri
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Oregon
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Indiana
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Mississippi
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -From 1816 to 1821, six states were created–Indiana, Illinois and Maine (which were free states), and Mississippi, Alabama and Missouri (slave states).
Detailed explanation-2: -By 1850, the U.S. had 31 states, with California having joined that year. In 1900, it counted 45 states, the last addition being Utah in 1896. Oklahoma, Arizona and New Mexico joined by 1912, completing the lower 48. It wasn’t until 1959 that Alaska and Hawaii became U.S. states.
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