Because they were Nations coming together and solving problems not states.
OHIO
Nation vs Nation, Four Nations, State of Origin.
united state join the league of nation with the other countries example ussr
Colorado has a Major League Baseball team named the Colorado Rockies.
short note on "League of Nation"
I have heard that the Seattle Seahawks had been named after the actual seahawk. The Seahawks are the ONLY National Football League team in the entire nation to have a live mascot!
Wardrobe Wilson Was the guy who made league of nation
No, it's a country but there's a state called New Mexico!
Georgia the state is named after King George II of England, and the nation of Georgia is named for the ancient Saint George.
There are two modern cities named Moroni. One in the nation of Comoros, and one in the state of Utah.
The U.S.A.
A nation is nation different from a state in various ways. A nation will have a president but a state does not have a president as they are under one nation.