WONDER #492: When Is a State Not a State?

Question 1 of 3

The Commonwealth of Kentucky used to be the western part of which other commonwealth?

  1. Indiana
  2. Virginia
  3. New Jersey
  4. Massachusetts

Question 2 of 3

Which of the following is a commonwealth protected by the U.S. but without all the benefits of statehood?

  1. Hawaii
  2. Alaska
  3. Puerto Rico
  4. Arizona

Question 3 of 3

Which of the following is NOT a commonwealth?

  1. Kentucky
  2. Massachusetts
  3. Pennsylvania
  4. Indiana

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