Posted in New Hampshire
June 22, 2016
7 Reasons Why New Hampshire Is the Most Patriotic State In The Country
On the 4th of July in New Hampshire we celebrate the United States. And while all 50 of our states are great, it’s no secret that one state is the slightly better than all the rest. Not only is New Hampshire beautiful and home to kind people, but our state is also extremely patriotic. New Hampshire has shaped history and continues to exemplify all of what makes America great. Here are 7 reasons why New Hampshire is the most patriotic state in the country.
It doesn't get much more American than that.
On June 21, 1788, New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution. Because only 9 votes were needed, New Hampshire's vote send the constitution into effect, paving the way for this great nation.
That's right. Before his famous midnight ride from Boston to Concord and Lexington, Paul Revere road from Boston to Portsmouth to warn of an attack at Fort William and Mary. The attack was stopped.
New Hampshire has the most representatives per population, so your vote is likely to count.
The New Hampshire primary is the first in the nation, and sets the tone during presidential elections. Which also means that New Hampshire gets to decide what issues the nation is talking about.
In a nation that likes to take sides, 43% of New Hampshire voters are registered independent of any political party.
From our Atlantic Ocean Waters, to our White Mountain Forest, this land was made for you and me.
Want to learn more about New Hampshire? Check out these 10 fascinating facts about New Hampshire that you probably didn’t learn in school.
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