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    • Delaware. December 7, 1787. (ratified)
    • Pennsylvania. December 12, 1787. (ratified)
    • New Jersey. December 18, 1787. (ratified)
    • Georgia. January 2, 1788. (ratified)
  1. Missouri Compromise, 1820 federal statute enabling the admission of Missouri (a slave state) and Maine (a free state) into the Union. Toledo War, 1835–36 boundary dispute between Ohio and the adjoining Michigan Territory, which delayed Michigan's admission to the Union. Texas annexation, the 1845 incorporation of the Republic of Texas into ...

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    State
    Date (admitted Or Ratified)
    Formed From
    1
    December 7, 1787[8] (ratified)
    2
    December 12, 1787[10] (ratified)
    Proprietary Province of Pennsylvania
    3
    December 18, 1787[11] (ratified)
    Crown Colony of New Jersey
    4
    January 2, 1788[8] (ratified)
    Crown Colony of Georgia
  2. The first 13 became states in July 1776 when they agreed to the United States Declaration of Independence. Each of those 13 agreed to the first U.S. constitution , called the Articles of Confederation , which formed the first Union of States between 1777 and 1781. [ 1 ]

  3. Tennessee became a state on June 1, 1796. On June 8, 1861, it joined the Confederacy and became a major battleground for the Civil War, re-entering the Union after war's end. Was Southwest Territory before statehood. Ohio Ohio became the first state west of the Alleghenies on March 1, 1803. Was part of the Northwest Territory until statehood.

  4. The original states joined the United States upon ratification of the U.S. Constitution; dates of ratification are marked with an asterisk. All others are dates of admission to the union. state. date of admission. Delaware. December 7, 1787*. Pennsylvania. December 12, 1787*. New Jersey.

  5. Aug 6, 2024 · Arkansas became the 25th state to join the Union on June 15, 1836. ... Arkansas became a U.S. territory in 1819 and achieved statehood on June 15, 1836, becoming the 25th state in the Union.

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  7. Jan 6, 2022 · The first state to be settled by Europeans at all would be Florida; St. Augustine, Florida is the oldest continuous European settlement in the U.S. However, the states of today are legally distinct from the colonies. The first state in the sense of "one of the current 50 states of America" would be the first one to enter into the Union by ...

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