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To change this template's initial visibility, the |state= parameter may be used: {{US state and territory lists | state = collapsed}} will show the template collapsed, i.e. hidden apart from its title bar. {{US state and territory lists | state = expanded}} will show the template expanded, i.e. fully visible.
The United States of America is a federal republic [1] consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States), five major territories, and various minor islands. [2] [3] Both the states and the United States as a whole are each sovereign jurisdictions. [4]
Information about All States from UCB Libraries GovPubs; State Resource Guides, from the Library of Congress; Tables with areas, populations, densities and more (in order of population) Tables with areas, populations, densities and more (alphabetical) State and Territorial Governments on USA.gov; StateMaster – statistical database for U.S. states
This is a list of United States–related templates.They should be listed right above/below each other (without extra spaces between lines); if there are extra spaces, then they are within the templates themselves, and whenever the template is used with other templates on a page, the spacing will be messed up.
<noinclude>[[Category:United States state templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character. This is a collection of the primary information templates for each state/territory in the United States , and also templates relating specifically to the U.S. states.
The following table is a list of all 50 states and their respective dates of statehood. The first 13 became states in July 1776 upon agreeing to the United States Declaration of Independence, and each joined the first Union of states between 1777 and 1781, upon ratifying the Articles of Confederation, its first constitution. [6]
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To remove a particular state from the table of contents, use |State=, where State is either the name of the state, or the two letter abbreviation for the state. This is most useful in articles covering specific regions of the US, or time periods before certain states had formed.