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When were the final borders of the lower 48 states established?
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What two states are not apart of the contiguous states?
Contiguous means that their borders are touching the continental US. Alaska and Hawaii do not touch the mainland.
What countries border Louisiana?
No countries border Louisiana. Louisiana is one of the 50 states in the United States of America, and one of the 48 contiguous states in the "Lower 48" (meaning it is next to other US States that all share borders with each other).
Where is Missouri located?
it is located in the mideast United States. Illinois borders it on the east, Iowa to the north, Kansas to the west, Nebraska a small portion of the upper west and Oklahoma a small portion of the lower west, and Arkansas to the south.
Who established the lower courts of the US?
According to Articles I and III of the Constitution, Congress is granted sole authority to establish courts inferior to (lower than) the US Supreme Court.
What are the upper southern states not including the lower southern states?
Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Arkansas
What established the borders of the lower 48 states?
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and the Gadsden Purchase...the actual borders of each state had been established at different times later on....but those 2 treaties established the national borders.
What are the two states that are not connected to the lower 48 states and what are their borders?
Alaska and Hawaii. Alaska borders Canada. Hawaii is a group of islands located in the Pacific.
Which state in ''lower 48'' borders only one other states?
Maine
What borders the United states to the east?
Technically, Canada as it borders Alaska to the east. However, the Atlantic Ocean is to the east of the Contiguous US (Lower 48).
What country borders the United States to the east?
Technically, Canada as it borders Alaska to the east. However, the Atlantic Ocean is to the east of the Contiguous US (Lower 48).
Gadsden Purchase?
(1853) U.S. purchase of land from Mexico that included the southern parts of present-day Arizona and New Mexico; set the current borders of the contiguous United States (the U.S. states, minus Hawaii, Alaska, and commonwealth of Puerto Rico)
Which states in the continental United states borders the pacific ocean?
They are Alaska, Washington, Oregon and California.(Alaska is continental, but it is not contiguous with the "lower 48.")
What two states are not apart of the contiguous states?
Contiguous means that their borders are touching the continental US. Alaska and Hawaii do not touch the mainland.
What is an example of Congress using legislation to explain the meaning of a part of the Constitution?
Congress established the lower federal courts
What Borders liquid core?
Lower mantle
What Canadian province borders the Lower Peninsula of Michigan to the East?
The only Canadian province which borders Michigan is Ontario.
Why is most of Canada's trade done with the United States of America?
The fact that Canada borders on the United States means that shipping costs are lower than from other countries. Also, the US dollar is usually stronger than the Canadian dollar meaning that goods can be bought by Americans at effectively lower prices in Canada than in the United States.
