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South Dakota was part of the Dakota Territory before it became a state.

South Dakota was never a colony.

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What was South Dakota before it was a state?

Before South Dakota became a state, it was part of the Dakota Territory.


What were South Dakota's colonial days?

South Dakota did not have any 'colonial days' because South Dakota was not a colony. South Dakota was part of the Dakota Territory, so South Dakota had 'territorial days'.


Was South Dakota a territory before a state?

France. North Dakota was part of the Louisiana Purchase that the US bought from Emperor Napoleon I in 1803.


When did South Dakota gain statehood?

South Dakota became a US state on 2 November 1889.


What day did South Dakota became aport of the union?

South Dakota became a state of the union on November 2, 1889.


What does the South Dakota origin mean?

South Dakota's origin means how the state of South Dakota got its start. South Dakota was a part of the Dakota Territory. South Dakota became a US state in 1889.


What is the earlier abbreviation of South Dakota?

South Dakota has had several abbreviations before SD became the postal abbreviation. S. Dak. So. Dak. Sodak S. D.


Was Pierre always the capital of South Dakota?

Pierre has been the capital of South Dakota since South Dakota became a state.


When did South Dakota become part of the US?

What became South Dakota was part of the 1803 Louisiana Purchase.It became a state in 1889.


What states became states in the same year?

North Dakota and South Dakota in the year 1861. That is because North Dakota and South Dakota were first combined into one state called Dakota. Dakota got split into North Dakota and South Dakota in 1889.


Who ruled South Dakota before it became a state?

France "ruled" the area. South Dakota would have been included in the Louisianna Purchase, in which the US bought the land to the west of the Mississippi River from France in 1803.


What was other territory became a state time as South Dakota?

Both South Dakota and North Dakota joined the Union on November 2, 1889.