Name one of the original thirteen US states.
Enter the modern state name. The Constitution's initial allocation of representatives lists the thirteen.
The original Constitution lists all thirteen in its initial House allocation. Later-admitted states are outside the question.
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Points are editorial tiers. The source supports membership in the set, not how many people know an answer.
- New York 25 · Familiar
- New York is in the 13-answer set defined by this question.
- Virginia 25 · Familiar
- Virginia is in the 13-answer set defined by this question.
- Pennsylvania 25 · Familiar
- Pennsylvania is in the 13-answer set defined by this question.
- Massachusetts 50 · Less common
- Massachusetts is in the 13-answer set defined by this question.
- Georgia 50 · Less common
- Georgia is in the 13-answer set defined by this question.
- North Carolina 50 · Less common
- North Carolina is in the 13-answer set defined by this question.
- South Carolina 75 · Uncommon
- South Carolina is in the 13-answer set defined by this question.
- New Jersey 75 · Uncommon
- New Jersey is in the 13-answer set defined by this question.
- Maryland 75 · Uncommon
- Maryland is in the 13-answer set defined by this question.
- Connecticut 100 · Rare
- Connecticut is in the 13-answer set defined by this question.
- Rhode Island 100 · Rare
- Rhode Island is in the 13-answer set defined by this question.
- New Hampshire 100 · Rare
- New Hampshire is in the 13-answer set defined by this question.
- Delaware 100 · Rare
- Delaware is in the 13-answer set defined by this question.
Checked exclusions
- California: California is not in the Constitution's initial list of thirteen states.
- Texas: Texas is not in the Constitution's initial list of thirteen states.
Sources for this question
- The Constitution of the United States: A Transcription | National Archives
Constitution Article I initial House allocation lists thirteen states.
www.archives.gov · Checked 2026-11-02
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