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US states and territories in 1900
61 US states and territories, each one drawn on a satellite globe. Name it when it lights up, find it when you are given its name, tell its flag from three others, or type every one you can remember in Name all.
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The US states and territories
- 1District of Alaska1,511,321 km²
- 2Texas1,005,800 km²
- 3New Mexico Territory679,951 km²
- 4California408,942 km²
- 5Montana379,950 km²
- 6Arizona Territory325,983 km²
- 7United States Military Government of the Philippine Islands290,022 km²
- 8Nevada286,749 km²
- 9Colorado269,466 km²
- 10Wyoming252,967 km²
- 11Michigan250,339 km²
- 12Oregon250,298 km²
- 13Minnesota224,439 km²
- 14Utah219,694 km²
- 15Idaho215,887 km²
- 16Kansas213,227 km²
- 17Nebraska200,185 km²
- 18South Dakota199,010 km²
- 19Missouri180,627 km²
- 20Washington174,006 km²
- 21Wisconsin169,297 km²
- 22Virginia166,366 km²
- 23Indian Territory166,310 km²
- 24Georgia152,392 km²
- 25Illinois149,967 km²
- 26Florida147,159 km²
- 27Iowa145,408 km²
- 28Arkansas137,594 km²
- 29New York136,401 km²
- 30Alabama133,635 km²
- 31North Carolina127,320 km²
- 32Mississippi123,508 km²
- 33Louisiana119,577 km²
- 34Pennsylvania118,973 km²
- 35Ohio115,885 km²
- 36Massachusetts115,183 km²
- 37Tennessee109,126 km²
- 38Kentucky104,627 km²
- 39Oklahoma Territory100,566 km²
- 40Indiana94,219 km²
- 41Maine94,095 km²
- 42South Carolina79,776 km²
- 43West Virginia62,719 km²
- 44Santiago de Cuba35,280 km²
- 45Maryland25,349 km²
- 46Vermont24,871 km²
- 47Puerto Principe24,167 km²
- 48New Hampshire23,957 km²
- 49Las Villas23,106 km²
- 50New Jersey19,603 km²
- 51Hawaii Territory16,287 km²
- 52Connecticut12,683 km²
- 53Matanzas11,705 km²
- 54Pinar del Río10,863 km²
- 55Puerto Rico8,878 km²
- 56La Habana8,778 km²
- 57Delaware5,244 km²
- 58Rhode Island2,641 km²
- 59Guam479 km²
- 60District of Columbia236 km²
and 1 more, all in the quiz.
The map as it stood on 1 July 1900 (a year means its 1 July), with the names of the time. The parts of a state as it was then: its first-level regions as OpenHistoricalMap draws them. Area in km², measured on the largest of its outlines (simplified, clipped to land). Sources: OpenHistoricalMap contributors (CC0), Wikidata (CC0).
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