Delaware was the first state to enter the union in 1787
Which state entered the union in 1916 as an officially bilingual state?
Tennessee
No it entered the Union on 31 October 1864 as the 36th State. Delaware was the first state.
None, Maine was the only state to join the union in 1820.
Delaware was admitted into the Union on December 7, 1787 becoming the 1st state to join the union.
Tennessee was the first state to be readmitted into the Union on July 24th, 1866.
Ohio entered the union prior to Iowa. Ohio was admitted into the Union on March 1, 1803 becoming the 17th state to join the Union. Iowa was admitted into the Union on December 28, 1846 becoming the 29th state to join the Union.
Delaware was admitted into the Union on December 7, 1787 becoming the 1st state to join the union.
Delaware was the first state to ratify the Constitution, and therefore was the first state admitted to the Union. This is why one of its nicknames is First State.
South Carolina
The state of Texas re-entered the union in 1870. The state first joined the union in December of 1845 but briefly joined the Confederate States of America in 1861.