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States noun - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776.
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Charlemagne, however, in his character as "Patricius", wanted to be considered as the highest court of appeal in criminal cases in the States of the Church.
Source: Useful Notes / The Papal States - In the United States, though, it's the dominant form of how criminal cases are resolved, so that less than 3% of cases go to trial.
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In cases where an alternate reality California isn't part of the United States, they have used silver (and presumably gold) as currency.
Source: Global Currency
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