connections

how the states neighbor each other

The connecting lines only have one X, where four states meet.
Alaska & Hawaii, of course, have no neighboring states.
Who has exactly one neighboring state?
Which two have eight neighboring states apiece?
How many neighboring states does your state have?

Just in case there's a state code you can't identify, here's the key:

AK	Alaska		HI	Hawaii		ME	Maine		NJ	New Jersey		SD	South Dakota
AL	Alabama		IA	Iowa		MI	Michigan		NM	New Mexico		TN	Tennessee
AR	Arkansas		ID	Idaho		MN	Minnesota		NV	Nevada		TX	Texas
AZ	Arizona		IL	Illinois		MO	Missouri		NY	New York		UT	Utah
CA	California		IN	Indiana		MS	Mississippi		OH	Ohio		VA	Virginia
CO	Colorado		KS	Kansas		MT	Montana		OK	Oklahoma		VT	Vermont
CT	Connecticut		KY	Kentucky		NC	North Carolina		OR	Oregon		WA	Washington
DE	Delaware		LA	Louisiana		ND	North Dakota		PA	Pennsylvania		WI	Wisconsin
FL	Florida		MA	Massachusetts		NE	Nebraska		RI	Rhode Island		WV	West Virginia
GA	Georgia		MD	Maryland		NH	New Hampshire		SC	South Carolina		WY	Wyoming