Because they were the first state to ratify the Constitution of the United States.
Delaware was the first state to ratify the Constitution and become a state.
Delaware become the first state on December 7, 1787.
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Delaware was the first of the colonies to ratify the Constitution of the United States.
Delaware was the first state to ratify the present constitution so it calls itself the first state.
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Delaware
Delaware was the first territory to become a state in the United States. It ratified the Constitution on December 7, 1787, making it the first state to join the Union. Delaware is often referred to as "The First State" due to this distinction.
Delaware was the first of the colonies to ratify the Constitution of the United States.
Delaware was the first state to ratify the Constitution doing so on December 7, 1787 thereby becoming the first state in the union.