The two mainland Australian territories are the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory, both of which became territories in 1911.
Territories west of the Mississippi eventually became states.
In the American Civil War this was the name of the territories which were not claimed by states which had joined the breakaway Confederate States.
At Federation, in 1901, Australia had six states. The two territories were established in 1911.
The difference between union territories and states is that union territories are ruled directly by central government , while states is an area forming part of a federal country such as the India, United States or Australia with its own government and legislature and control over most of its own internal affairs.
Mexico has 2 territories and 29 states.
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There were 16 free states
There were 69 states in 1880
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There are 28 states and 7 union territories.
38 states and 9 territories.
the us gave them the option to divide into 5 states
There are 28 States and 7 Union Territories in India !!
There are 28 states and 7 union territories in India
The United States organizes land by states. Each state can then divide their land into smaller territories called cities or counties.Land in the United States is organized by states. They are divided into smaller cities and counties within the states.