Geography – Sisters and Sons

Kansas

November 4, 2022 Ryon K

After drafting four constitutions, Kansas eventually entered the Union as a free state on January 29, 1861when Kansas became a state in 1861, Topeka was named the official capital.Kansas is 82,278 mi²The state borders Nebraska to the north, Missouri to the east, Oklahoma to the south, and Colorado to the west. Population Kansas has six electoral votes 74.20% …

Texas

October 14, 2022 Ryon K

It was founded on December 29, 1845Austin is the capital of TexasTexas is 268,597 square milesTexas shares its border with the four US states of Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, and New Mexico. Population Texas has 38 electoral votes 85% of texas is Urban15% of texas is Rural The average household income in Texas is $63,826In most …

Delaware

October 6, 2022 Airon K

when was it founded?Capital. Has it ever changed?How big is the stateWhat is the state bordering Population electoral votes.voter IDUrban%Rural% Average household incomeHomeschooling?HuntingFirearmsConcealed carry Economy AgricultureIndustryManufacturingMain highway/interstateState personal tax?Property tax?Automotive tax?GDP% US GDP Trivia Name a famous person from this state/territory and write a paragraph about him or her. Links

Tennessee

October 5, 2022 Ryon K

Tennessee was founded on June 1, 1796. Nashville is the capital of Tennessee. Tennessee is 42,180 mi². Kentucky and Virginia border Tennessee in the north, North Carolina in the east, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi in the south, and Arkansas and Missouri in the west. Population Tennessee has 11 electoral votes. Tennessee is 93% rural and 7% …

West Virgina

September 21, 2022 Ryon K

Disputes over the borders of Virginia began in the early 17th century with conflicting royal charters that granted overlapping territory to multiple entities. It was not until the Virginia Constitution was ratified in 1776 that the borders solidified. Charleston, city, capital of West Virginia and the largest city in the state. It is situated in …

Virginia

September 14, 2022 Ryon K

Virginia was founded on June 28 1788 the name of the capital is Richmond. Virginia is 42,774.2 sq mi Maryland borders Virginia to the northeast, the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast, North Carolina and Tennessee to the south, Kentucky to the west, and West Virginia to the northwest Virginia has 13 electoral votes. Virginia allows any voter …

California

September 9, 2022 Ryon K

California was founded on September 9, 1850. the capital of California is Sacramento. California is approximately 163,696 square miles. California borders Oregon to the north, Nevada, Arizona to the east, and the Mexican state of Baja California to the south. It has a coastline along the Pacific Ocean to the west. Population California has the most electoral votes with 55 California mails a ballot …

Maryland

September 6, 2022 Airon K

Maryland was founded on July 4, 1776, by Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore Annapolis is the capital of Maryland. Maryland is 12,407 mi² big it is rated 42 the largest state. Maryland is bordered by Pennsylvania in the north, Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean in the east, the Atlantic Ocean and Virginia in the south, and West …

Montana

September 6, 2022 Ryon K

Montana was founded on November 8, 1889. The capital of Montana is Helena. Montana has a area of 147,040 square miles Montana is bordered by Canada in the north, North Dakota and South Dakota in the east, Wyoming and Idaho in the south Population Montana has 3 electoral votes Montana allows any voter to request a …

Alaska

August 31, 2022 Ryon K

becoming organized as a territory on May 11, 1912. It was admitted as the 49th state of the U.S. on January 3, 1959. Juneau, city and borough, capital (since 1906) of Alaska. Everyone knows that Alaska is massive, At 663,300 square miles. The state is bordered by Canada on the east, the Beaufort Sea and the Arctic Ocean in …