The slave states west of the Mississippi River included Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and parts of what would later become Oklahoma. These states permitted slavery and were part of the broader system of slavery in the United States before the Civil War. Missouri was particularly significant as it was the first state carved out of the Louisiana Purchase. These states were involved in the cotton economy and played a crucial role in the antebellum South.
Territories west of the Mississippi eventually became states.
The answer to this question is 26 (When you don't include Louisiana and Minnesota)
The first state west of the Mississippi River to be admitted to the Union was Missouri. It became the 24th state on August 10, 1821, following the Missouri Compromise, which allowed for its admission as a slave state while maintaining a balance with free states. Missouri's admission marked a significant moment in the expansion of the United States westward.
the answer is: Mississippi river. and your welcome!
The east was bounded by the Mississippi and the West ( andSouth) by the Missouri River.
Louisiana and Missouri
The Missouri River
The Missouri River
The Missouri River
Iowa is the only state bordering the west bank of the Mississippi River beginning with the letter I. Illinois borders the east bank of the Mississippi River.
Five states are on the west side of the Mississippi River. The west side of the Mississippi River borders Iowa, Missouri and Arkansas. The rivers flows through Minnesota and Louisiana.
Territories west of the Mississippi eventually became states.
24 States are west of the Mississippi river, 26 east of the mississippi.
The long river that is the border between the east and West United States is the Mississippi River. The Mississippi is the longest river in the United States.
There were 4 including Minnesota, which is mostly west of the river, and where it begins. Iowa (1846) California (1850) Minnesota (1858) Oregon (1859)
24 states are west of the Mississippi River if you include Alaska and Hawaii.
It was the southern border of Missouri and was just south of the point where the Ohio River ends.