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"Each State shall have at Least one Representative"; Delaware & this 13th state got exactly that... one |
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THAT'S CONSTITUTIONAL |
2025-12-30 |
#9467 |
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Before she was U.S. Commerce secretary, Gina Raimondo created this state's Ocean State Investment Pool |
Rhode Island
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$1,200 |
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GOVERNMENT & POLITICS |
2023-11-07 |
#8967 |
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In 1790, this smallest of the 13 original colonies became the last to ratify the Constitution |
Rhode Island
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CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS |
2023-11-01 |
#19 |
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Benjamin Bourne in the 1790s, Lincoln Chafee, Ambrose Burnside |
Rhode Island
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THE STATE OF CONGRESS |
2023-09-13 |
#8928 |
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Woonsocket & Pawtucket are served by Patrick Kennedy of this state's 1st district |
Rhode Island
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CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS |
2007-06-13 |
#5253 |
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This smallest state was the only one that didn't send delegates to the Constitutional Convention |
Rhode Island
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$800 |
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THE CONSTITUTION |
2004-05-12 |
#4543 |
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This smallest state didn't send a delegation to the convention; it didn't want the govt. interfering in its affairs |
Rhode Island
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$400 |
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THE U.S. CONSTITUTION |
2002-09-19 |
#4149 |
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In 1994 Ted Kennedy's son Patrick was elected to the House from this state, not too far from Mass. |
Rhode Island
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$800 |
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POLITICIANS |
1997-12-30 |
#3072 |
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When the Constitution mentions this state, it includes "and Providence Plantations" |
Rhode Island
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$400 |
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THE CONSTITUTION |
1996-04-22 |
#2691 |
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This little state was told to ratify the Constitution or be treated as a foreign nation in commerce |
Rhode Island
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$200 |
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THE CONSTITUTION |
1993-06-09 |
#2033 |
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This state with 5 words in its full name got only one representative in the First Congress |
Rhode Island
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$400 |
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THE CONSTITUTION |
1990-09-26 |
#1393 |
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The only state not represented at the convention, it was the last of the original 13 to ratify |
Rhode Island
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$1,000 |
DJ |
THE CONSTITUTION |
1989-10-09 |
#1171 |
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This northern state was the only one that chose not to be represented |
Rhode Island
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$800 |
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CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION |
1986-12-01 |
#516 |
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Insisting on inclusion of a Bill of Rights, this N. Eng. state was last of original 13 to ratify the Constitution |
Rhode Island
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THE CONSTITUTION |
1985-02-19 |
#117 |