Alaska, hawaii, and the territories are shown at different scales The aleutian islands and the uninhabited northwestern hawaiian islands are omitted from the map. The united states of america is a federal republic [1] consisting of 50 states, a federal district (washington, d.c., the capital city of the united states), five major territories, and various minor islands [2][3] both the states and the united states as a whole are each sovereign jurisdictions [4] the tenth amendment to the united states constitution allows states to exercise all powers of. Territories, possess many powers and rights under the united states constitution.
States the following table is a list of all 50 states and their respective dates of statehood The first 13 became states in july 1776 upon agreeing to the united states declaration of independence, and each joined the first union of states between 1777 and 1781, upon ratifying the articles of confederation, its first constitution. State, district, and territorial insigniathe following table displays the official flag, seal, and coat of arms of the 50 states, of the federal district, the 5 inhabited territories, and the federal government of the united states of america. Current state flags presented in alphabetical order, along with their respective dates of adoption. List of counties by u.s [1][2] united states of america (50 states and dc) showing states divided into counties, or parishes in louisiana, or boroughs and.
To locate categories in a particular state, click on that state, or use the text links below For convenience, all states in the united states should be included in this category This includes all states that can also be found in the subcategories.
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