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title: "How many states were there when President Washington sent out the proposals from Congress for approval in 1789?"  
description: "How many states were there when President Washington sent out the proposals from Congress for approval in 1789?"  
author: "Cox elliott"  
published: 2018-04-25  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/41637/how-many-states-were-there-when-president-washington-sent-out-the-proposals-from-congress-for-approval-in-1789  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# How many states were there when President Washington sent out the proposals from Congress for approval in 1789? 

How many [states](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51244/how-do-jackson-and-calhoun-differ-when-it-comes-to-states-rights-vs-federal-rights) were there when President Washington sent out the proposals from [Congress](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1298/the-us-will-release-chip-shortage-study-details-amid-funding-push) for approval in 1789?


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