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  2. History of North Dakota - Wikipedia

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    First Nations in the region 1789: Louisiana and Rupert's Land 1803: US buys Louisiana 1812: Louisiana Territory renamed Missouri Territory 1861: Dakota Territory formed 1889: North Dakota statehood. North Dakota was first settled by Native Americans several thousand years ago. The first Europeans explored the area in the 18th century ...

  3. North Dakota - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of North Dakota and the North Dakota Century Code form the formal law of the state; the North Dakota Administrative Code incorporates additional rules and policies of state agencies. [185] In a 2020 study, North Dakota was ranked as the 8th easiest state for citizens to vote in. [186]

  4. List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union - Wikipedia

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    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. [6]

  5. Dakota Territory - Wikipedia

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    The Territory of Dakota was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 2, 1861, [1] until November 2, 1889, when the final extent of the reduced territory was split and admitted to the Union as the states of North and South Dakota.

  6. Outline of North Dakota - Wikipedia

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    The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of North Dakota: North Dakota – 39th state of the United States, having been admitted to the union on November 2, 1889. The state capital is Bismarck, and the most populous city is Fargo. North Dakota is the 19th most extensive, but the 4th least populous ...

  7. Enabling Act of 1889 - Wikipedia

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    The Enabling Act of 1889 (25 Stat. 676, chs. 180, 276–284, enacted February 22, 1889) is a United States statute that permitted the entrance of Montana and Washington into the United States of America, as well as the splitting of Territory of Dakota into two states: North Dakota and South Dakota.

  8. Territorial evolution of North America since 1763 - Wikipedia

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    Wyoming Territory was formed from portions of Dakota, Idaho, and Utah Territories, ... North Dakota, and 40th state, South Dakota. November 8, 1889.

  9. List of governors of North Dakota - Wikipedia

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    Dakota Territory was organized on March 2, 1861; [1] on November 2, 1889, it was split into the states of North Dakota and South Dakota. [2] The Constitution of North Dakota originally provided for the election of a governor and lieutenant governor every two years, which was changed to four years in 1964. [3] A limit of two terms was added in ...