Virginia (1607)
New Jersey (1618)
Massachusetts (1620)
pilgrims
The first three states were Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.
The United States, Constitution and the Constellation
The three states of matter were not discovered; it is not an adequate expression. They were identified by the first human beings or more probable by animals.
Delaware was the first US State and Pennsylvania became the second five days later. Only three States joined in 1787 with New Jersey as number three. By the end of 1788 there were only eleven US States.
New Jersey, Hawaii, Alaska
The first three articles deal with the three branches of government. The last four deal with states, powers, amendments, dederal power, and ratification.
The electors appointed by the states elected the President and Vice President in the first three elections, just as they will in 2012. However, in the 1700s, not all states chose their electors based on a public vote, as all the states choose to do now.
in 1998 the United States achieved its first federal budget surplus
In descending order of territory, the three largest US states are Alaska, Texas, and Montana
There are three states that have a First Federal Bank. They are Ohio, Michigan and Indiana. One can find details of all their branches and contact details on their official website.
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