Why Is Kansas City Split Between Two States?

In the United States, there are several cities that are located between two states, one of the most important of which is Kansas City, which is located between the states of Kansas and Missouri, as one of the significant cities located between the two states. According to the state divisions, the majority of the city's population and area is in the jurisdiction of Missouri, so this area raises a question, why is Kansas City divided between two states? And what challenges has this division created for the city? geography tour is a channel that produces interesting facts and videos about the geography of countries and also talks about important political and economic issues of the countries of the world. 🙂Learning geography is free here :    / @ewddsds   #geography #unitedstates #history