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  2. List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union

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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]

  3. Territorial evolution of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States expropriated from Panama additional areas around the soon-to-be-built Madden Dam and annexed them to the Panama Canal Zone. [363] [371] Caribbean Sea: May 3, 1932 The United States adjusted the border at Punta Paitilla in the Canal Zone, returning a small amount of land to Panama. This was the site for a planned new American ...

  4. List of capitals in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of capital cities of the United States, including places that serve or have served as federal, state, insular area, territorial, colonial and Native American capitals. Washington, D.C. has been the federal capital of the United States since 1800. Each U.S. state has its own capital city, as do many of its insular areas.

  5. USSR–USA Maritime Boundary Agreement - Wikipedia

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    The Russia–United States maritime boundarywas established by the June 1, 1990 USA/USSR Maritime Boundary Agreement[1](since Russia declared itself to be the successor of the Soviet Union). The United States Senategave its advice and consent to ratification as early as on September 16, 1991, but it has yet to be approved by the Russian State Duma.

  6. Borders of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Borders of the United States. The United States has land borders with only Canada and Mexico, both of them long. It has maritime boundaries with many countries due to its extensive exclusive economic zone (EEZ). All of its maritime borders with Canada are at least partially disputed, and its territorial claims on three Caribbean islands are ...

  7. List of U.S. states and territories by area - Wikipedia

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    The area of Alaska is 18% of the area of the United States and equivalent to 21% of the area of the contiguous United States. The second largest state, Texas, has only 40% of the total area of the largest state, Alaska. Rhode Island is the smallest state by total area and land area. San Bernardino County is the largest county in the contiguous ...

  8. List of current United States senators - Wikipedia

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    Seniority in the United States Senate; List of current members of the United States House of Representatives; List of members of the United States Congress by longevity of service; List of United States Senate committees; List of United States congressional joint committees; Religious affiliation in the United States Senate; Shadow congressperson

  9. List of PlayStation 4 games - Wikipedia

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    List of PlayStation 4 games. This is a list of games that were released for the PlayStation 4 console. There are currently 3372 games across both lists.