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We have a heck of a lot more than three states! The only two states that are NOT on our mainland are Alaska and Hawai'i. Alaska is separated from the rest of the US by parts of Canada, and Hawai'i is in the Pacific Ocean.
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What term was given to the US mainland in World War 2?
In WWII, Alaska & Hawaii were US Territories; NOT STATES. The US Mainland was referred to, as "the states."
How many states are attached to the mainland of the US?
While there are Fifty currently recognized States in the United States of America, only Fourty-eight are actually "attached to" -- a part of -- the "Mainland" of the U.S.A. The two States which are not part of the "Mainland" are Alaska, which is located in the extreme Northwest of the North American Continent (and is separated from the "mainland" by Canada), and Hawai'i, which is located in the Pacific Ocean. The proper term for the "mainland" of the U.S.A. is the Contiguous United States.
How many connecting states make up the mainland of the US?
Forty-eight: All the US states except Alaska and Hawaii have a land border with at least one other state.
How many hours from the US to Switzerland?
Switzerland is usually six hours ahead of the east coast of the mainland United States.
What is the difference between the continental states and the US?
The US states are all 50 sates, the continental states are the states connected on the mainland which excludes Alaska and Hawaii.
Which two states are not part of mainland US?
the 2 west sates that are not partof the west region mainland areALASKA & HAWAII
What is the mainland?
The US mainland is the 28 contiguous states of North American Continent. Alaska and Hawaii are considered not to be part of the mainland and the possessions too are not part of the mainland. However, the 50 states are solidly all part of the UNITED STATES. In World War 2 it was also know as the HOME FRONT.
Who was the first European to reach the mainland of what is know US?
John Cabot was the first European to reach the mainland of what is now the United States.
What states do not touch the mainland?
what two states that do not touch the mainland are?
Which part of US is the mainland?
The US mainland is the 28 contiguous states of North American Continent. Alaska and Hawaii are considered not to be part of the mainland and the possessions too are not part of the mainland. However, the 50 states are solidly all part of the UNITED STATES. In World War 2 it was also know as the HOME FRONT.
What 2 states are not part of the contiguous or mainland in the US?
Hawaii and Alaska
How many states are part of one landmass called a mainland?
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