Congress.
In addition, if the new state includes any part of an existing state, the new state can only be created if the existing state consents. (For example, Maine was originally part of the state of Massachusetts, so Massachusetts had to give its consent for Maine to become a separate state.)
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New states can be admited to the union only with th e approval of who?
At the beginning of the Civil War, the Union had 19 states, not including the four border states that did not secede. The Confederacy had only 11.
Arizona was the forty eighth state to enter the Union. Arizona became part of the Union on Feb. 14, 1912. It was the last mainland state the join as only Alaska and Hawaii joined after.
Only 10% of the states voters had to swear allegiance before the state was able to re-enter the Union.
In 1952 there were 48 states in the US. They are sometimes referred to now as the 'lower 48', if the matter at hand is relevant only to the contiguous states below Canada. Like Hawaii, Alaska does not border any of the other states. The last two states to join the union were Alaska and Hawaii, both of which joined in 1959.
New states can be admited to the union only with th e approval of who?
Oklahoma was the only state admitted into the union during 1907. Oklahoma was admitted into the Union on November 16, 1907 becoming the 46th state to join the Union.
Ohio was admitted into the Union on March 1, 1803 becoming the 17th state to join the Union. It is the only state that was admitted into the union during 1801-1803.
Rhode Island was the only state admitted into the union during 1790. Rhode Island was admitted into the Union on May 29, 1790 becoming the 13th state to join the Union. North Carolina was admitted into the Union on November 21, 1789 becoming the 12th state to join the Union. Vermont was admitted into the Union on March 4, 1791 becoming the 14th state to join the union.
Thomas Jefferson served as President of the United States during March 4,1801 - March 4, 1809. Ohio is the only state admitted into the union during Jefferson's presidency. Ohio was admitted into the Union on March 1, 1803 becoming the 17th state to join the Union
Millard Fillmore served as President of the United States July 9, 1850 - March 4, 1853. California is the only state admitted into the union while Millard Fillmore was President. California was admitted into the Union on September 9, 1850 becoming the 31st state to join the Union.
Thomas Jefferson served as President of the United States during March 4, 1801 - March 4, 1809. Ohio is the only state that was admitted into the union during Jefferson's presidency. Ohio was admitted into the Union on March 1, 1803 becoming the 17th state to join the Union.
Only Congress can admit new States to the Union. A new state my not be created without the consent of that states legislature.
Ulysses S. Grant served as President of the United States during March 4, 1869 - March 4, 1877. Colorado is the only state admitted into the union during Grant's presidency. Colorado was admitted into the Union on August 1, 1876 becoming the 38th state to join the Union.
Thomas Jefferson served as President of the United States during March 4, 1801 - March 4, 1809. Ohio is the only state admitted into the union during Jefferson's presidency. Ohio was admitted into the Union on March 1, 1803 becoming the 17th state to join the Union.
The only new state that was admitted to the Union during the administration of Andrew Johnson was Nebraska. It became the 37th state on March 1, 1867.
The date was December 12,1787. It was more a case of Pennsylvania agreeing to join that of being admitted to the union since the union had only one state when PA joined