| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| OHIO | First state created from the Northwest Territory |
| OHIO | First state admitted to the Union from the Northwest Territory |
| OHIO | State formed from the Northwest Territory |
| DESERET | State from which the Utah Territory was formed |
| mandates | A commission from the League of Nations to a member state to administer a territory |
| panhandles | A narrow strip of territory projecting from the main territory of one state into another state |
| panhandle | A narrow strip of territory projecting from the main territory of one state into another state |
