There were 13 original states or colonies as they were called then. This fact is also recognized in the number of the stripes in the country's flag. There 13 stripes in the U.S. flag , 7 red, 6 white, recognizing the original 13 colonies. There are 50 stars which recognize the number of states which make up the Unites States of America, including Alaska and Hawaii.
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The US is not a state. It is a country. The name of the country is the United States of America, so you should be able to figure out that it is made of many different states.
The US was not a country in 1760 and thus had no states. At that time, the US was still a British colony and composed of 13 colonies (which also became the first 13 states of the US).
The Southern states formed their own country when they seceded from the United States. Their country became known as the Confederate States of America.
NO, Canada became a country hundreds of years before Alaska became a part of the United States of America.
The United States became an independent country in 1776, separating itself from the British rule.
The United States assisted in a Panamanian revolt against Colombia, and Panama became an independent country.
Actually in 1783 with the Treaty of Paris, US had 13 colonies which then became states.
There were 48 US States when Alaska joined the Union.
The US a COUNTRY composed of states, not a state. Your question therefore makes no sense and can not be answered.
Utah became the 45th US State in 1896 and the number of states remained unchanged until Oklahoma became a state on 16 November 1907.
The United States became a country in 1776; therefore, it was 100 years old in 1876.
Depending on the areas you consider country.