Delaware was #1.
New Hampshire was #9.
Delaware, the smallest of the Northeast colonies, became the first state on December 7, 1787. Massachusetts and New Hampshire also became states in 1788, shortly after Delaware.
Delaware was the first of the colonies to ratify the Constitution of the United States.
Yes, Delaware was the first U.S. state. Delaware was the first state to ratify the Constitution doing so on December 7, 1787 thereby becoming the first state in the union.
New Hampshire
Delaware is known as the first state since it was first to vote in the affirmative to adopt the constitution.
Delaware became the first state on December 7, 1787
The very first state of the USA is Delaware on December 7, 1787, after Delaware became "the First State" by being the first colony to ratify the United States Constitution.
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The first state to ratify the Constitution was Delaware in 1787. The ninth state to ratify was New Hampshire on June 21, 1788.
Delaware is known as the "First State"
On 7 December 1787 it became the first state.
Delaware was the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.