| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| DAKOTAS | 1889 Union joiners, with "the" |
| MONTANA | It entered the Union in 1889. |
| DAKOTAS | 1889 statehood achievers, with "the" |
| WASHINGTONPOST | 1889 Sousa march, with "The" |
| THEOCRASY | Union of the personal soul with God |
| COMMUNISTBLOC | Nations once closely allied with the Soviet Union |
