How many states in 1796?

Question

I really need to know this! How many US states existed in 1796?

Answer 1

There were 13 states in 1796. This was in the very early days of the United States. All states at this time were east of the appalachian mountians.

Answer 2

there were 16 states

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Stat...

Answer 3

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