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Because the state shares a border with Another Country. For example, Minnesota shares a border with Canada and Arizona shares a border with Mexico.
Ther term "border states" also applies to countries of one affiliation that have a border with countries of another affiliation. such as the countries that bordered the former "Warsaw pact" block in eastern Europe.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoBorder states were slave states that remained in the Union and fought for the side of the North during the American Civil War. They were in between Northern and Southern states.
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What were undecided states called in the civil war?
They were called border states
What four states were called the border states?
Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri were called border states during the Civil War. This is because they were slave states that remained part of the Union.
What were slave states called if they never seceded?
Border states or Buffer states.
What is a boundary between two states or nations called?
It is called the border. There are border crossing set up on most of them to control who comes in or out of the country.
States in the middle between the North and South were called states.?
border
States in the middle between the North and South were called states?
border
States in the middle between the north and south were called?
pretty much your safest bet would be kansas and nebraska
States that border each other are called?
Contiguous states.
What were the states in the middle between North and South called?
States in the middle between the North and South were called BORDER states.
What were states called in the middle between the north and south?
States in the middle between the North and South were called BORDER states.
Which states were called border states in 1861?
Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland, Delaware.
Which four states were called the border states?
The border states during the Civil War were Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri. They remained part of the United States but were also slave states.
