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Explain the difference between an enabling act and an Act of Admission​

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Enabling act is the act directing the people of the territory to form a proposed state constitution, while the act of admission creates a new state.

Step-by-step explanation:

Enabling Act: A congressional act directing the people of a United States territory to frame a proposed State constitution as a step towards admission to the Union

Act of Admission: A congressional act admitting a new State to the Union.

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