#American_state  one of the 50 states of the United States
  supertype:  state.administrative_district__province  the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south"
  instance:  Alabama  Alaska  Arizona  Arkansas  California  Colorado  Connecticut  Delaware  Florida  Georgia  Hawaii  Idaho  Illinois  Indiana  Iowa  Kansas  Kentucky  Louisiana  Maine  Maryland  Massachusetts  Michigan  Minnesota  Mississippi  Missouri  Montana  Nebraska  Nevada  New_Hampshire  New_Jersey  New_Mexico  New_York_State  North_Carolina  North_Dakota  Ohio  Oklahoma  Oregon  Pennsylvania  Rhode_Island  South_Carolina  South_Dakota  Tennessee  Texas  Utah  Vermont  Virginia  Washington_State  West_Virginia  Wisconsin  Wyoming
  part:  congressional_district
  part of:  USA
  subtype:  slave_state__slavestate  any of the southern states in which slavery was legal prior to the Civil War
  subtype:  free_state  any state prohibiting slavery prior to the Civil War

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