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No, Samoa is not a part of the US, it is an independent country.
Well depends on which one, it's separated. There's Western Samoa and then there's American Samoa. Western Samoa likes to call themselves Samoa. Kinda confusing.
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What does Samoa tsilk nen mean?
Apart from the word Samoa, those are not Samoan words.
Is the US allying with Western Samoa?
American Samoa is a Trust Territory of the US, not Samoa, which was formerly Western Samoa.
What country did the US get Samoa from?
Can you make sense? Samoa's a country, and the US got American Samoa from the country of [Actual] Samoa, maybe?Eastern Samoa and Western Samoa (as they were referred to in colonial times) were all one country to begin with. During the 1st world war, America occupied American Samoa and Germany occupied Western Samoa. So I suppose you're right 187baby, the US got (part) of Samoa from Samoa.
Western Samoa is a territory of the us?
No. Samoa is not a territory of the U.S. Only American Samoa is.
Is Samoa a democratic country?
Yes, us Samoans consider our country developed. I suppose it all depends on how the world relates to us, and us to the world.
What is the approximate population of Western Samoa?
Western Samoa was the colonial name for Samoa, which is an independent country separate from the US territory of American Samoa. The population of Samoa in early 2012 was estimated at 183,000.
What social welfare programs exist in Samoa?
Samoa has the "Samoa Social Welfare Fesoasoani Trust" to aid former offenders. American Samoa also offers Food Stamps under US Federal Guidelines, like on the US Mainland.
Who did US acquire Samoa from?
britian
When was American Samoa found?
American Samoa was found before it became a US territory. It was simply the 'eastern' islands of Samoa. Samoa was first discovered in 1722 by a Dutch explorer named Jacob Roggeveen.
When did American Samoa become a us territory?
April 17,1900 the American Samoa became a territory.
Why is American Samoa's Olympic team not part of the US Olympic team?
Because American Samoa is not a US state. American Samoa is a US territory and as such, it can participate like a separate country. Furthermore, do note that American Samoan's are defined as US nationals and note US citizens. Think of American Samoa as boarder-line between being a US state and an independent country. It is defined as an "unorganized" US Territory.
What country is Somoa in?
There is Samoa, an independent nation. Or there is American Samoa, owned by the US. However, the independent nation of Samoa used to be a territory of New Zealand.
