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1
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Voted against Nixon in the 1972 election
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Massachusetts
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2
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Trail named after this state reached Missouri
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Oregon
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3
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Sees the Northern Lights the most of any state
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Alaska
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4
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Only landlocked state for its time zone
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Nevada
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5
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Called the (30's nickname) of the South
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Georgia
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6
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Successor of 13 in terms of statehood
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Virginia
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7
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Dispute over Ellis Island with 30
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New Jersey
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8
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Controlled by 1 until 1820
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Maine
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9
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Features four stone faces, two of which were born in 6
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South Dakota
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10
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Was independent once, like 21 and 42
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Vermont
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11
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Lost to 2 in the 2024 Men's NCAA Tournament
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South Carolina
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12
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In 2000, 44 and this state were swing states. Now both are red.
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Florida
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13
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Borders 8 to the west
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New Hampshire
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14
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Its neighbor 22 is twenty-two times larger than it
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Delaware
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15
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Its shape is very comparable to 27
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Colorado
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16
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The Snake River defines 2's border with it
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Idaho
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17
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Beats its neighbor 33 in corn production
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Iowa
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18
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Splits electoral votes like 8 does
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Nebraska
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19
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Seceded from 6 in the 1860s
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West Virginia
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20
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Between 6 and 11 geographically
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North Carolina
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21
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Like 3, it is usually not drawn to scale
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Hawaii
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22
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22, 38, and 43 broke the Blue Wall in 2016
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Pennsylvania
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23
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This 1854 Act involved 18 and this state
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Kansas
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24
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Allied with 42 in the 2024 movie "Civil War"
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California
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25
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Succeeded 11 in secession to form the Confederacy
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Mississippi
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26
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Borders 4, switched parties in 2020
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Arizona
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27
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16 owns 1% of a famous park, this state owns 96%
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Wyoming
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28
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After 3 and 21, this is the westernmost state
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Washington
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29
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38 borders four, 30 borders two, its eastern neighbor 45 borders one
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Indiana
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30
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Only state with more people than 22 in 1850
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New York
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31
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23 is in its name
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Arkansas
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32
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An important district is wedged between 6 and 32
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Maryland
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33
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Continue the sequence: 36, 25, 31, 50, 48, 41, 33
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Illinois
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34
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4 separated from this territory
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Utah
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35
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Like 1 and 46, borders two states with 11 letters
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Minnesota
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36
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The river is named after 25, but it starts here
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Louisiana
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37
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Smaller than its three neighbors: 9, 35, and 46
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North Dakota
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38
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Gained something from 43 in 1837
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Michigan
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39
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12's panhandle affects this state's coastline
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Alabama
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40
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This state's panhandle prevents 23 and 42 from touching
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Oklahoma
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41
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Succeeds 36 and precedes 23 in alphabetical order
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Kentucky
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42
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34's NBA team was defeated in the 2022 playoffs by this state's team
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Texas
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43
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18, 25, 43, and 48 have capitals named after presidents
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Wisconsin
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44
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Ulysses S. Grant lived in 30, but was born here
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Ohio
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45
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At its greatest extent, 42 contained half of this state
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New Mexico
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46
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Use the first letters of: 1, 2, 13, 50, 3, 18, 31
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Montana
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47
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Only state that 14 dwarfs
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Rhode Island
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48
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Civil War border state west of 41
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Missouri
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49
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Only 1, 7, and 47 have a higher population density
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Connecticut
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50
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Borders 5, 6, 20, 25, 31, 39, 41, and 48
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Tennessee
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