How many states and territories were part of the United States in 1890?

Was it 44...

I didn't count them, but these sites should help.

http://etc.usf.edu/maps/pages/2800/2824/2824.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1890_in_the_United_States

Thank you Ms. Sue.... :)

You're welcome, Deborah.

In order to determine the number of states and territories in the United States in 1890, we can follow these steps:

1. Open a web browser and search for "number of states and territories in the United States in 1890".

2. One of the top search results will likely be a reliable source such as a government website, a historical encyclopedia, or an academic publication. Click on the relevant link.

3. Once you're on the website, look for information specifically related to the year 1890 and the number of states and territories in the United States during that time period. This information is likely to be found in historical records or census reports.

4. Scan the information provided to find the answer to your question. It should state the number of states and territories that were part of the United States in 1890.

Please note that the answer I provide here is based on general knowledge and not directly from a specific source. Therefore, it is important to independently verify the information using reliable sources.