For 10 points, name this northernmost state in the contiguous United States.
The first English colony in this modern-day state was at Popham in 1607, and the War of 1812 saw the British attempt to form New Ireland here. After the Civil War, it became legendary for its support of the Republican Party, and in 1936, it and Vermont were the only states to vote for Alf Landon. Formerly part of Massachusetts, this state was admitted to the union in the Compromise of 1820, and its land disputes with British Canada led to the Aroostook War. For 10 points, name this northernmost state in the contiguous United States.
The first English colony in this modern-day state was at Popham in 1607, and the War of 1812 saw the British attempt to form New Ireland here.
Maine