Among all 50 states, what unique designation does Massachusetts share with Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Virginia?
- They are the only states to have at least four native-born citizens who became Presidents of the United States.
- They were the first four of the original 13 states to ratify the Constitution of the United States.
- They are the only states defined in their constitutions as commonwealths.
- They are the only states to have elected women to the U.S. Senate.
Answer
The correct answer is C) They are the only states defined in their constitutions as commonwealths..
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