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The term 'commonwealth' really does not differ from state in the US, as it functions the same. Some states have referred to themselves as a commonwealth in their state constitutions because in revolutionary times, commonwealth was a term used to describe a state or nation where the people came together by mutual consent.
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What is province for US?
In the United States we have states, territories, commonwealths and a district instead of provinces.
What province for US?
In the United States we have states, territories, commonwealths and a district instead of provinces.
What are the commonwealths of the United States of America?
Four States of the United States of America style themselves Commonwealths:MassachusettsKentuckyVirginiaPennsylvaniaIn addition two dependencies of the US, Puerto Rico and the Northern Mariana Islands, style themselves commonwealths.
How many states are not officially states?
36 states in the US are states, and 4 are officially commonwealths. (Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Virginia, and Kentucky)
Why are there only 46 US states?
Because there are 46 states and 4 commonwealths (VA, PA, MA, KY)
What us states are non common wealth?
Only four of the fifty states are Commonwealths: THey are: Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia
How many commonwealths are in the US?
Four U.S. states call themselves commonwealth: Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.
How many US states are there?
There are 46 States and 4 Commonwealths in the United States. However they are commonly referred to as the 50 States.
What US states are commonwealths?
Since you specified "4", I'm guessing you mean the Commonwealths of Massachusetts, Virginia, Pennsylvania and Kentucky. The term doesn't actually mean anything legally, it's just the official name of the state (instead of the more common "State of...").
Hao many commonwealths are in the US?
13
How many provinces and territories are in US?
Physiographically, Nevin Fenneman's paper Physiographic Subdivision of the United States, published in 1917, identifies 25 provinces of the contiguous United States.Geologically,there are 10 provinces in the contiguous United States according to the US Geological Survey.Politically, the US is divided into states, territories, and commonwealths, but not provinces.
What are the four commonwealths of the US?
Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Kentucky are the four commonwealths of the US.
