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US Virgin Islands
Navassa Island
Palmyra Atoll
Jarvis Island
Kingman Reef
Johnston Atoll
Baker Island
Howland Island
Midway Islands
Wake Island
Northern Mariana Islands
Guam
Jolie Lind
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∙ 15y agoWiki User
∙ 9y agoUS territory could refer to different things. There are the former territories such as the Louisiana Territory before it became a state, as well as several territories that are currently owned by the United States, with an example being the Virgin Islands.
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∙ 13y agoWiki User
∙ 13y agoPuerto Rico
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A way the US has not expanded its territory?
One way the US has not expanded its territory is through the Divine Right.
What were the effects on Guam after the Spanish American War?
it became a u.s. colony ....u wouldn't have to ask the computer if u wasn't cheating .....like me : ) lol
What is Puerto Rico of the us?
Puerto Rico is a Commonweath in Free Association with the United States. In US constitutional terms it is an organized territory of the United States. It is not one of the 50 states in the union.
What is the name of one United States territory?
One example of a US territory is Puerto Rico.
Who lets new states become part of the US?
A US Territory or as with Puerto Rico, a US Commonwealth, can apply for statehood into the United States first by a vote of the people in the territory. The US Congress accepts the finalized application. The territory, as one condition for example must have its own constitution.
Where did the US inherit the Louisiana Territory from?
The US did not inherit the Louisiana Territory. They payed a fairly high price for it, but one that was fair at the time. It was purchased from France.
Is the US Virgin Islands are one of the 50 states?
Not a state. Just a US territory
What was one US Territory the US did not acquire as a result of the Spanish American War?
American Samoa.
How did US territory change after the Mexican War ended?
The size of the US increased by one third.
Who lets states become part of the us?
A US Territory or as with Puerto Rico, a US Commonwealth, can apply for statehood into the United States first by a vote of the people in the territory. The US Congress accepts the finalized application. The territory, as one condition for example must have its own constitution.
What is one Caribbean island that is a US territory but not a state?
Puerto Rico
Is Haiti an US territory?
No. Haiti is an independent country and not a US Territory
