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Which states admitted to the Union 1821?
Missouri
On August 10, 1821, Missouri entered the Union as the twenty-fourth state. Named after the Native American people who originally inhabited the land, Missouri was acquired by the U.S. as part of the 1803 Louisiana Purchase.
What state was admitted to the Union as the 1st state?
Delaware
List of U.S. states
| State | Date (admitted or ratified) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delaware | December 7, 1787 (ratified) |
| 2 | Pennsylvania | December 12, 1787 (ratified) |
| 3 | New Jersey | December 18, 1787 (ratified) |
| 4 | Georgia | January 2, 1788 (ratified) |
What states were in the Union in 1812?
Five states were added during the 20th century. Alaska and Hawaii were the last states to join the Union — both in 1959….Joining the Union.
| State | Entered Union | Year Settled |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | June 1, 1796 | 1769 |
| Ohio | Mar. 1, 1803 | 1788 |
| Louisiana | Apr. 30, 1812 | 1699 |
| Indiana | Dec. 11, 1816 | 1733 |
When were the 50 states admitted to the union?
Admission of States to Union
| Rank | State | Admission Date |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | New Mexico | January 6, 1912 |
| 48 | Arizona | February 14, 1912 |
| 49 | Alaska | January 3, 1959 |
| 50 | Hawaii | August 21, 1959 |
What was the capital of Missouri in 1821?
The southeastern portion of the Missouri Territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Missouri on August 10, 1821. St. Louis was the capital of the Missouri Territory. What cities have been capitals of Missouri?
When did Missouri become part of the Union?
St. Louis The southeastern portion of the Missouri Territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Missouri on August 10, 1821.
What was the Missouri statehood bill in 1819?
When a Missouri statehood bill came before the House, Rep. James Tallmadge of New York proposed amending the measure to bar bringing slaves into the new state and providing for the ultimate emancipation of all slaves born in Missouri. The House approved that approach in 1819. But the Senate refused to go along.
When did Alabama become a part of the Union?
The House approved that approach in 1819. But the Senate refused to go along. In early 1820, a bill to admit Maine passed the House. Alabama had come into the Union as a slave state in 1819.