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  1. May 20, 2024 · Rhode Island, constituent state of the United States of America. It was one of the country’s 13 original states but was the last of the 13 to ratify the U.S. Constitution. Founded by Roger Williams, its first English settlement on the mainland was Providence Plantations on Narragansett Bay.

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  2. May 7, 2024 · The Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations was an English colony in North America that became one of the 13 Original Colonies that voted to declare independence from Great Britain on July 2, 1776. It played an important role in the American Revolution.

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  3. 1 day ago · Rhode Island imposes a 7% sales tax on the retail sale, rental or lease of many goods and services. In addition, the state imposes a 7% use tax on the storage, use or consumption of tangible ...

  4. 2 days ago · General Map of Rhode Island, United States. The detailed map shows the US state of Rhode Island with boundaries, the location of the state capital Providence, major cities and populated places, rivers and lakes, interstate highways, principal highways, and railroads.

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  5. May 20, 2024 · The state is known for its breathtakingly beautiful small towns that have historical sites and access to coastal landscapes. These eight towns draw visitors due to their breathtaking landscapes, well-preserved colonial architecture, and vibrant maritime heritage.

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  7. 1 day ago · The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island were held on November 8, 2022, to elect the two U.S. representatives from the state of Rhode Island, one from each of the state's 2 congressional districts. The elections coincided with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate ...

  8. May 16, 2024 · Looking at the larger picture in Rhode Island, 21 of the 39 cities and towns saw population growth last year, which compares with 31 cities and towns shedding residents the year before.

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