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1855 J. H. Colton Company map of Virginia that predates the West Virginia partition by seven years.. Numerous state partition proposals have been put forward since the 1776 establishment of the United States that would partition an existing U.S. state or states so that a particular region might either join another state or create a new state.
Pages in category "Proposed states and territories of the United States" The following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Sporcle is a trivia and pub quiz website created by trivia enthusiast Matt Ramme. [1] First launched on April 23, 2007, the website allows users to play and make quizzes on a wide range of subjects, with the option of earning badges by completing challenges. Sporcle hosts over one million user-made quizzes that have been played over 5 billion ...
On April 22, 2021, the United States House of Representatives voted 216–208 in favor of statehood for Washington, D.C. [44] A similar bill, S. 51, "A bill to provide for the admission of the State of Washington, D.C. into the Union" was earlier introduced into the United States Senate.
JetPunk is an online trivia and quizzing website. The service offers a variety of quizzes in different topics, such as geography, history, science, literature, and music. [2] [3] The site offers quizzes in a variety of languages, including but not limited to: English, French, Spanish, Dutch, Italian, German, Finnish, Portuguese, and Polish. [4]
51st state, possible new states in the United States; List of U.S. state partition proposals; New states of Germany, five German states recreated in 1990; List of proposed states of Australia; List of proposed provinces and territories of Canada; List of proposed states and territories of India
As the United States has grown in area and population, new states have been formed out of U.S. territories or the division of existing states. The population figures provided here reflect modern state boundaries. Shaded areas of the tables indicate census years when a territory or the part of another state had not yet been admitted as a new state.
Capitols – List of state and territorial capitols in the United States; Highest buildings – List of tallest buildings by U.S. state and territory; Hospitals – Lists of hospitals in the United States by U.S. state and territory; Museums – List of U.S. state historical societies and museums; Prisons – Lists of state prisons by U.S. state