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No not any more.
They were a U.S. Territory from 1947 when the U.N. gave the islands to the United States for a strategic trust. In 1951 the U.S. Department of the Interior took over the island's administration. From 1946 until 1954 the islands and water's just off the islands were used for Nuclear test's.
In 1986, independence was attained under a Compact of Free Association with the United States.
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Regionally the Hawaiian Islands are part of?
Regionally the Hawaiian Islands are a part of Polynesia.
Is Samoa part of Asia?
No. Polynesia, a Pacific chain of Islands.
What part of the Pacific is the Hawaiian Islands in?
Hawaii is an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean.
Are the marshall islands us territories?
Part of the Marshall Islands are a part of the US. (The islands of Bikini and Enewetak use to be US nuclear test sites.)
What area of the pacific means 'many islands'?
Polynesia means 'many islands'. The area is scattered with over 1,000 islands.
Is American Samoa part of Marshall islands?
No.
How many islands are there in Polynesia?
There are over 1,000 islands in Polynesia, spread across the central and southern Pacific Ocean. Some of the well-known islands in Polynesia include Hawaii, Samoa, Tonga, and Tahiti.
How did imperialism effect marshall islands in 1884?
The Marshall Islands were sold to Germany and became part of German New Guinea.
Where is polynesia found?
The Islands of Polynesia - are found in the middle of the Pacific ocean !
What are the Easternmost pacific islands?
The Pacific Islands consist of 20,000 to 30,000 islands in the Pacific Ocean. These islands are grouped into three divisions consisting of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. Polynesia is the largest of these zones and the most easternmost. Polynesia consists of the islands of Hawaii, Rotuma, the Midway Islands, the Samoan Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, the Cook Islands, Wallis and Futuna, Tokelau, Niue, French Polynesia, and Easter Island.
What is the latitude and longitude of Polynesia?
Polynesia is a large region in the Pacific Ocean consisting of over a thousand islands. The latitude of Polynesia generally ranges from 10° to 30° south, and the longitude ranges from 130° to 170° west. Specific coordinates will depend on the exact location within Polynesia.
In what part of the World is Bora Bora?
Bora-Bora is in French Polynesia in the southern Pacific Ocean. It is one of the Leeward Islands in the Society Islands.
