Delaware was the first state admitted to the Union on December 7, 1787.
The first state to secede was South Carolina in December 1860. The last to leave the Union was North Carolina in May 1861.
Delaware was the first state to join the union in December 7, 1787!
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The first state to secede was South Carolina in December 1860. The last to leave the Union was North Carolina in May 1861.
Oddly enough, North Carolina was the last state to secede from the Union on May 20, 1861. South Carolina was the first to leave five months earlier on December 20, 1860.
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South Carolina seceded on December 20th 1860.
Delaware was the first state to ratify the constitution.
The first state in the Union was Delaware.
Delaware was admitted into the Union on December 7, 1787 becoming the 1st state to join the union.
Delaware was the first state admitted to the Union (in 1787.)