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Would it be possible for North Dakota and South Dakota to become one state if both state legislatures and Congress approved of such a merger?
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∙ 10y ago
Yes, it would be possible for North Dakota and South Dakota to become one state. However, this is very unlikely to happen.
Article 4 section 3 of the US Constitution says that states may be formed by the junction
of two states only with the approval of both state legislatures and the US Congress.
Jimmy Hoeger
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∙ 10y agoYes, it would be possible for North Dakota and South Dakota to become one state. However, this is very unlikely to happen.
Article 4 section 3 of the US Constitution says that states may be formed by the junction
of two states only with the approval of both state legislatures and the US Congress.
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Would it be possible for North Dakota and South Dakota to become one state if both state legislatures approved of such a merger?
Yes, it would be possible, though not likely, for North Dakota and South Dakota to become one state. However, it would take the approval of both state legislatures, along with approval by the US Congress.Article 4 of the US Constitution says:Section 3: New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new States shall be formed or erected within the Jurisdiction of any other State; nor any State be formed by the Junction of two or more States, or parts of States, without the Consent of the Legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress.
How did congress make the situation of the Dakota Sioux worse 1862?
Congress made things worse for the Dakota Sioux in 1862 by delaying annutites.
Did congress create South Dakota territory in 1857?
No, Dakota Territory was created on 2 March 1861 and North Dakota and South Dakota were created from that territory on 2 November 1889.
Will a 1991 dodge Dakota interchange with a 1992?
It is possible.
Are there any US Representatives in Congress from South Dakota?
Yes, South Dakota has one Representative in the US House of Representatives and two Senators in the US Senate.
What is the number of represanitives in congress of North Dakota?
The single House seat is held by Rick Berg.
How many hours drive from North Dakota to South Dakota?
It depends on which part of North Dakota you are leaving from and where in South Dakota you want to arrive in. Since North Dakota and South Dakota share a common border, it is possible to be in both states at the same time.
When was the public school system established in South Dakota?
1939: South Dakota Codified Law 13-5-1 gives 1939 as the first time the legislature approved a definition of a school district.
When was the public school system established in North Dakota?
1939: South Dakota Codified Law 13-5-1 gives 1939 as the first time the legislature approved a definition of a school district.
What did the Omnibus Bill of 1889 do?
The Omnibus Bill of February 22, 1889, passed by Congress, authorized the framing of the state constitutions of Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Washington.
In North Dakota all passengers onboard a personal watercraft pwc must do what?
Wear an approved PFD (lifejacket) designed for the activity
Who is the US Representative from South Dakota?
Kristi Noem currently represents South Dakota in the US House of Representatives.
