Territories of the United States are governed by the United States, though these territories do not have statehood. The three territories held by the U.S. are the U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and Guam.
It is up to the territories themselves on how they will be governed.
They were governed as territories.
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The US Congress is responsible for the rule of law in all US territories. Not until the area becomes a state does the area have any kind of self rule.
It depends on the status of the territory. However, territories are usually self-governing, somewhat like states, but fall under federal law.
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The main difference is that provinces are governed by a provincial government, while territories are governed by the federal government.
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The Supreme Court case known as the Insular Cases stated that the Constitution did not fully apply to the territories recently acquired by the US, such as Puerto Rico and the Philippines. The Court held that these territories could be governed differently from the states, and that the rights guaranteed by the Constitution did not automatically apply to the people in these territories. This decision has had significant implications for the legal status and rights of individuals in US territories.