article IV, section 3
Article IV section 3
The US constitution was ratified by the governments of the original 13 colonies. The remaining 37 states of the union implicity ratified the constitution just by applying to join the existing union./nine states
article IV, section 3
no new states are allowed to join the union.
Delaware was the first state to join the Union, followed by Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, and Connecticut. All five of these states were part of the original 13 colonies and ratified the U.S. Constitution in the late 18th century.
Delaware was the first colony to ratify the Constitution. This gives them the honor of being the first state.
The first state in the Union was Delaware.
Texas joined the union of states that comprise the United States. Texas was admitted into the Union on December 29, 1845 becoming the 28th state to join the Union.
Lincoln reasoned that the union created by the Constitution must remain intact. While the southern states claimed they had the right to secede, and that might have been true, the Constitution did not allow them to join any league or confederacy besides the United States of America. Thus, he argued, the existence of a Confederacy was in direct violation of the US Constitution.
Arizona was the last southwestern state to join the Union.
The answer is: Modified Union
Hawaii
Delaware and Pennsylvania; though technically the Union didn't exist until the ninth state (New Hampshire) ratified the Constitution on June 21, 1788.