Even though this state is small, this state became the first admitted to the union on December 7th, 1787.
What is Delaware?
100
This capital city represents the whole U.S.A. Plus, it is not in a state.
What is Washington, D.C.?
100
Abraham Lincoln was born in this state.
What is Kentucky?
200
It's the only state to have 2 peninsulas, Upper and Lower.
What is Michigan?
200
This capital city is the oldest capital city, founded around 1607.
What is Santa Fe, New Mexico?
200
Brett Farve was born in this state.
What is Mississippi?
300
This state is the largest state, at 663,267.26 square miles.
What is Alaska?
300
This capital is in a territory, not a state. The territory the city is in wants to be the "51st State."
What is San Juan, Puerto Rico?
300
Aretha Franklin was raised in Michigan but born in this state.
What is Tennessee?
400
This state is the smallest state, at 1,214 square miles.
What is Rhode Island?
400
This capital city is in Hawaii.
What is Honolulu, Hawaii?
500
From 1784-1788, there was a state in what's now the panhandle of Tennessee. Davy Crocket was born here.
It is also believed that it was named after:
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