Name all 50 US states

50 entries · Source: Wikipedia: List of states and territories of the United States · As of 2026-06

Fifty states, Alabama through Wyoming, each one listed with the year it was admitted to the Union. Below is the full list, checked against the source named above. In Manymo the same prompt runs as a 150 second round: you type answers, there is no multiple choice and no submit button.

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1. AlabamaAdmitted 1819; the Heart of Dixie in the Deep South.
2. AlaskaAdmitted 1959; by far the largest state by area.
3. ArizonaAdmitted 1912; home of the Grand Canyon.
4. ArkansasAdmitted 1836; the Natural State in the South.
5. CaliforniaAdmitted 1850; the most populous US state.
6. ColoradoAdmitted 1876; the Centennial State in the Rocky Mountains.
7. ConnecticutRatified the Constitution in 1788; the Constitution State in New England.
8. DelawareThe First State: first to ratify the Constitution in 1787.
9. FloridaAdmitted 1845; the Sunshine State.
10. GeorgiaRatified the Constitution in 1788; the Peach State.
11. HawaiiAdmitted 1959; the 50th and newest state, a Pacific island chain.
12. IdahoAdmitted 1890; the Gem State, famous for potatoes.
13. IllinoisAdmitted 1818; the Prairie State, home to Chicago.
14. IndianaAdmitted 1816; the Hoosier State.
15. IowaAdmitted 1846; the Hawkeye State in the Corn Belt.
16. KansasAdmitted 1861; the Sunflower State on the Great Plains.
17. KentuckyAdmitted 1792; the Bluegrass State, officially a commonwealth.
18. LouisianaAdmitted 1812; home to New Orleans on the Gulf Coast.
19. MaineAdmitted 1820; the northeasternmost US state.
20. MarylandRatified the Constitution in 1788; the Old Line State on Chesapeake Bay.
21. MassachusettsRatified the Constitution in 1788; the Bay State, home to Boston.
22. MichiganAdmitted 1837; the Great Lakes State with two peninsulas.
23. MinnesotaAdmitted 1858; the Land of 10,000 Lakes.
24. MississippiAdmitted 1817; the Magnolia State on the lower Mississippi River.
25. MissouriAdmitted 1821; the Show-Me State, home to St. Louis and Kansas City.
26. MontanaAdmitted 1889; Big Sky Country in the northern Rockies.
27. NebraskaAdmitted 1867; the Cornhusker State on the Great Plains.
28. NevadaAdmitted 1864; the Silver State, home to Las Vegas.
29. New HampshireRatified the Constitution in 1788; the Granite State (Live Free or Die).
30. New JerseyThird state to ratify the Constitution, 1787; the Garden State.
31. New MexicoAdmitted 1912; the Land of Enchantment in the Southwest.
32. New YorkRatified the Constitution in 1788; the Empire State.
33. North CarolinaRatified the Constitution in 1789; the Tar Heel State.
34. North DakotaAdmitted 1889; the Peace Garden State on the Canadian border.
35. OhioAdmitted 1803; the Buckeye State in the Midwest.
36. OklahomaAdmitted 1907; the Sooner State.
37. OregonAdmitted 1859; the Beaver State in the Pacific Northwest.
38. PennsylvaniaSecond to ratify the Constitution, 1787; the Keystone State.
39. Rhode IslandRatified the Constitution in 1790; the smallest state by area.
40. South CarolinaRatified the Constitution in 1788; the Palmetto State.
41. South DakotaAdmitted 1889; home to Mount Rushmore.
42. TennesseeAdmitted 1796; the Volunteer State, home to Nashville.
43. TexasAdmitted 1845; the Lone Star State, second largest by area and population.
44. UtahAdmitted 1896; the Beehive State, home to Salt Lake City.
45. VermontAdmitted 1791; the first state added after the original 13.
46. VirginiaRatified the Constitution in 1788; the Old Dominion, a commonwealth.
47. WashingtonAdmitted 1889; the Evergreen State in the Pacific Northwest.
48. West VirginiaAdmitted 1863 after splitting from Virginia during the Civil War.
49. WisconsinAdmitted 1848; America's Dairyland.
50. WyomingAdmitted 1890; the least populous state, home to Yellowstone.

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