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Delaware
Delaware is a state located in the eastern region of the United States. It ranks 49th in terms of total land area and 45th in terms of population. Delaware also participated in the American Revolution.
1,167 Questions
What is the driving distance from Boston Massachusetts to Newark Delaware?
It is 354 miles according to Google Maps.
How many hours is it driving time from New Haven CT to Dover Delaware?
MapQuest estimates 4 hours and 27 minutes.
How many hours from Dover Delaware to Baytown Texas?
It is 1,489 miles and an estimate 25 hours of driving time according to Google Maps.
Is there a time difference between Delaware and Honolulu?
The time in Hawaii, Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HAST; UTC-10) is five hours behind Eastern Standard Time (EST; UTC-5), the time in Delaware from the first Sunday of November until the second Sunday of March, and six hours behind Eastern Daylight Saving Time (EDT; UTC-4), the time in Delaware from the second Sunday of March until the first Sunday of November.
What happened at the Battle of Trenton?
The Battle of Trenton took place on December 26, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War after General George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River north of Trenton, New Jersey. The hazardous crossing in adverse weather allowed Washington to lead the main body of the Continental Army against Hessian soldiers garrisoned at Trenton. After a brief struggle, nearly the entire Hessian force was captured, with negligible losses to the Americans. The battle boosted the Continental Army's flagging morale, and inspired re-enlistments.
What was the industry of Delaware?
Depends on what time period you are talking about. Recently, it has been chemicals/pharmaceuticals and financial services.
In colonial times, it was largely agricultural with some port trade and is now a major petro chemical producer.
What is the oldest state in the United States?
Florida has the oldest settlement in the United States with St. Augustine. The Spaniards settled here in 1565.
Virginia was the first of the original thirteen colonies and was started by the settlement of Jamestown in 1607.
Delaware was the first state and was created in 1787. With due respect to the answer of Florida and Virginia, Delaware was the first former colony that ratified the US Constitution, and thus became the first US State.
As Delaware was first to ratify the US Constitution it became the oldest State in the United States. This is the only correct answer to the question.
Delaware is exactly 5 hours behind the United Kingdom. If it is 4 pm in Delaware, it is 9 pm in the UK.
Can you become a foster parent in the state of Delaware and you are a felon?
It depends on the offense and you history since than.
Why do state of Delaware have first in flight on the back of driving license?
That would be North Carolina and it is due to the first successful flight of the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk.
What are Delaware's main rivers?
Delaware's major rivers are: Mispilion River, Delaware River, and Nanticoke River.
Who were the early colonists along the Delaware?
The Dutch near Lewes in 1631 and New Sweden at Firt Christina in 1638.
What are the major occupations in Delaware?
The major occupations in Delaware include ship loaders, electrical repairs, engineering, chemist, credit checkers, cashiers and so many more. All the jobs have a varied pay scale.
