Because there are 46 states and 4 commonwealths (VA, PA, MA, KY)
There were 48 US States.
It is #46 among the US States.
Anywhere between 46 and 48.
Only 48 states existed in the United States in 1919. (Alaska and Hawaii didn't exist until 1959, because they don't border any of the 48 states).
No state or region in the US is close to 46 sq. miles. However, there are cities in the US close to being 46 sq. miles. An example is Menifee, California.
There were 46.
New Hampshire is the 46th largest US State.
the population of the world was around 3,957,345,210
There are 46 States and 4 Commonwealths in the United States. However they are commonly referred to as the 50 States.
There were 46 states in 1909: Oklahoma was the 46th state, admitted November 16, 1907.
There is 46 states represented in March Madness this year.
Prior to Roe v. Wade, a total of 46 states had laws that either banned or severely restricted abortions. Only four states—New York, Washington, Hawaii, and Alaska—had more liberal abortion policies. The remaining states either criminalized all abortions or permitted them only in cases where the mother's life was at risk.