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  2. List of countries by date of recognition of the United States

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    Louis XVI previously stated that he recognized the sovereignty of the United States on December 6, 1777 but he had not signed the treaty. [6] The Netherlands: April 19, 1782: The first official acknowledgement of the sovereignty of the United States of America was on November 16, 1776, when the first foreign salute [7] was

  3. List of sovereign states by date of formation - Wikipedia

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    United States Territory: Territory of Hawaii joins the United States as the State of Hawaii: 3 September 1783: Independence from Great Britain recognized: 7 September 1981: Insular area: The United States cedes Serrana Bank and Roncador Bank to the Republic of Colombia as a result of a treaty signed in 1972 Uruguay: 8 December 1996

  4. List of countries formerly ruled by the United States

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    Provisional military government Under military administration after Spain ceded Cuba to the United States [2] Puerto Rico: 1898–Present Unincorporated territory Initially under military governance, later establishing civilian government under the Foraker Act [3] Panama Canal Zone: 1903–1979 Concession of the United States in Panama

  5. List of countries by system of government - Wikipedia

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  6. List of sovereign states - Wikipedia

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    The dominant customary international law standard of statehood is the declarative theory of statehood, which was codified by the Montevideo Convention of 1933. The Convention defines the state as a person of international law if it "possess[es] the following qualifications: (a) a permanent population; (b) a defined territory; (c) government; and (d) a capacity to enter into relations with the ...

  7. List of national constitutions - Wikipedia

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    1.2 Unrecognized and partially recognized countries. 1.3 Dependent territories. 2 Uncodified constitutions. ... United States. Articles of Confederation (1781 ...

  8. List of countries and dependencies and their capitals in ...

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    The following chart lists countries and dependencies along with their capital cities, in English and non-English official language(s). In bold: internationally recognized sovereign states. The 193 member states of the United Nations (UN) Vatican City (administered by the Holy See, a UN observer state), which is generally recognized as a ...

  9. List of parties to the Geneva Conventions - Wikipedia

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    The Union of South Africa was recognized as the successor state of this ratification. Chile: 1879 China: 1904 Colombia: 1906 Congo Free State: 1888 Cuba: 1907 Denmark: 1864 Original signatory. Dominican Republic: 1907 Ecuador: 1907 El Salvador: 1874 France: 1864 Original signatory. Germany: 1906 Greece: 1865 Guatemala: 1903 Haiti: 1907 Hesse: 1866