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Are territories owned by the US government?

See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Territories_of_the_United_States


Was there any land which was owned by the US government but which was not yet admitted into the Union as a state?

Yes the US has several territories; 6 incorporated territories and many unincorporated ones that serve as military bases.


How many islands are territories of the US?

There are five territories of the US that are islands: American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands.


When the US expanded westward and acquired new territories all land not owned by individuals automatically became the property of the?

federal government


What events took place in order to allow the US to take over Puerto Ricos Territories?

Puerto Rico is small and never owned territories. It was a Spanish colony for over 400 years. Spain and the US went to war over Cuban Independence.


Why did congress sell the land in the Northwest Territories?

The U.S. never owned the Northwest Territories of Northern Canada.


Was there a new state added after Hawaii?

Nope. Hawaii is the 50th state. There are territories owned by the US that can become states, Puerto Rico the most notable.


What were the Calhoun Resolutions?

states owned the territories of the US in common, and that the congress had no right to ban slavery in the territories "political revolution, anarchy, [and] civil war" would surely erupt if the North failed to heed southern concerns


What us president sent john Slidell to Mexico with an offer to buy the disputed land in Texas and the Mexican owned territories of?

president james k. polk


Who owned slaves in the southern colonies?

Do you mean colonial territories in the Caribbean?


What Latin American territories are still owned by France?

French Guiana


Which five areas in Canada do not share any of their border with the US?

Nova Scotia, Labrador, New Foundland, Yukon Territories, and Nunavut