EMERGENCE OF USA
THE INDEPENDENCE OF USA
Question
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How many states are there in the U.S.A?
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49
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50
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51
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -There are fifty (50) states and Washington D.C.The last two states to join the Union were Alaska (49th) and Hawaii (50th). Both joined in 1959. Washington D.C. is a federal district under the authority of Congress.
Detailed explanation-2: -"The First State" Delaware is known by this nickname due to the fact that on December 7, 1787, it became the first of the 13 original states to ratify the U.S. Constitution.
Detailed explanation-3: -Has there ever been 52 states? There have never been 52 states. There are 50 states, the district of Columbia where the government sits, and the territory of Puerto Rico.
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