If the Mason-Dixon line continued West...

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Originally Posted by EddieOlSkool

I think you are confused. I know country people from Michigan and Minnesota and they are not all Southern at all. By ANY means. "Country" isn't even a culture.

P.S. Half of Illinois IS South of Mason-Dixon.

Exactly - it's a transition zone that's as southern as it is northern. I'm not sure why one person continues to deny this fact. What does it gain or take away from anyone?

[TommyCarcetti]

There would be a lot more states...

[Phyxius]

Originally Posted by EddieOlSkool

What, to you is the separation?

The Mason-Dixon involved a border dispute between Maryland and Pennsylvania. Maryland thought their border was further North while Pennsylvania though their was further South i.e. Philadelphia would be a part of Maryland, Baltimore is in Pennsylvania. They agree on what is the current border between the state. The Mason-Dixon Line also address the border of Delaware and what is now West Virginia.