1788
new found land
Alaska was the last state to have a land grab under the Homestead Act. The Homestead Act allowed individuals to claim up to 160 acres of land for free, given they met certain requirements. The last land grab occurred in Alaska in 1988, when the final homesteading claim was made.
The last Frontair, the 49th state, or the land of the midnight sun
California
The termination policy meant that state governments would become responsible for overseeing Native American reservation land.
A section of land is one square mile. A mile is 5,280. Multiply 5,280 by 5,280 and you will have the number of square feet in a section of land.
america just was just greedy, so they just took as much land as they could, and as you can see, hawaii was accidentally taken by the US, and was the last state taken by the US, so that is the answer to this.
The answer depends on the section of land.
A tract of land when divided become a subdivision. Another term involving the division of land would be "partition". The following terms are some that describe the measurement of land: acre, hectare, section, parcel, lot, etc.
A quarter section is a unit of land measurement that is 160 acres in size. It is equal to half of a half section of land.
Rhode Island was one of the original thirteen colonies, so it did not acquire land to become a state. It was granted statehood in 1790 as part of the United States. The land within its borders had been colonized and settled by English colonists prior to independence.