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Há 3 dias · Nicknamed "the Hoosier State", [16] Indiana is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th state on December 11, 1816.
Há 2 dias · List of governors Territory of Indiana Indiana Territory was formed on July 4, 1800, from the Northwest Territory. Despite remaining a territory for nearly 16 years, it had only two governors appointed by the president of the United States before it became a state. Governors of Indiana Territory No. Governor Term in office [a] Appointed by 1 William Henry Harrison [b] (1773–1841) May 13 ...
Há 1 dia · Indiana is considered a Republican stronghold, having voting for that party's presidential candidate in every election since 1940, except for Johnson in 1964 and Barack Obama in 2008. As of 2023, the Republican party controls both U.S. Senate seats, has a 7–2 majority U.S. House congressional delegation , and has a state-level trifecta (the governorship and both houses of the Indiana General ...
Há 1 dia · Midwest, region, northern and central United States, lying midway between the Appalachians and Rocky Mountains and north of the Ohio River and the 37th parallel. The Midwest, as defined by the federal government, comprises the states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio ...
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Há 3 dias · Northwest Territory (part) 18 Louisiana: April 30, 1812 (admitted) Territory of Orleans: 19 Indiana: December 11, 1816 (admitted) Indiana Territory: 20 Mississippi: December 10, 1817 (admitted) Mississippi Territory: 21 Illinois: December 3, 1818 (admitted) Illinois Territory (part) 22 Alabama: December 14, 1819 (admitted) Alabama ...
Há 2 dias · Indianapolis, city, seat (1822) of Marion county and capital of Indiana, U.S. It lies on the White River at its confluence with Fall Creek, near the centre of the state. The city is built on a level plain surrounded by low, gently sloping hills.
14 de mai. de 2024 · The etymology of Indiana reveals that its name means “Land of the Indians” or simply “Indian Land.” This name stems from Indiana’s territorial history. In 1800, the United States Congress passed legislation to divide the Northwest Territory, and the western section was designated as the Indiana Territory. But how did the name “Indiana” come about?
