THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1800
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10th
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16th
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29th
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30th
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Detailed explanation-1: -Tennessee was admitted to the Union on June 1, 1796, as the 16th state.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1849, Californians sought statehood and, after heated debate in the U.S. Congress arising out of the slavery issue, California entered the Union as a free, nonslavery state by the Compromise of 1850. California became the 31st state on September 9, 1850.
Detailed explanation-3: -On June 1, 1796, President George Washington made Tennessee the 16th state to join the United States. Another Constitution was written. John Sevier was picked to be the first governor. They even made Knoxville the first capital city.
Detailed explanation-4: -Tennessee became the 16th state in 1796, bordered by eight present-day states and the Mississippi River.
Detailed explanation-5: -On June 8, 1861, Tennessee seceded from the Union, the 11th and final state to join the Confederacy.