Multiple choice general knowledge

In 1959, what became the 50th state of the USA?

  1. Alaska

  2. Hawaii

  3. Alabama

  4. Kentucky
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Hawaii became the 50th state of the United States on August 21, 1959. Alaska was admitted earlier that same year on January 3, 1959, as the 49th state. Alabama and Kentucky were admitted much earlier in the 19th century (1819 and 1792 respectively).

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