the constitution
The main purpose of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 was to give voters in each of the two territories the right to vote on whether slavery would be allowed before the territories applied for statehood.
Delhi and Puducherry are the only union territories of India, which have been given partial statehood according to Seventh Schedule of the Constitution in which Delhi is defined as National Capital Territory of India or NCT-Delhi. Due to this special right of partial statehood, unlike other union territories which are governed by special administrators appointed by the President of India, governments of Delhi and Puducherry both are headed by their respective chief ministershttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Minister_of_Delhi
Territorial Governor Frances E. Warren encouraged statehood. John A. Campbell, territorial governor, signed the bill giving Wyoming women the right to vote which helped Wyoming qualify for statehood by having enough residents. Territorial Governor Thomas Moonlight first supported statehood, then opposed it. Delegate to Congress Joseph M. Carey, also backed statehood.
Governor Frances E. Warren encouraged statehood. John A. Campbell, territorial governor, signed the bill giving Wyoming women the right to vote which helped Wyoming qualify for statehood by having enough residents. Territorial Governor Thomas Moonlight first supported statehood, then opposed it. Delegate to Congress Joseph M. Carey, also backed statehood.
i don't know i'm doing my state report right now and i have Nevada as my state >.<
The right to self-government is often referred to as "self-determination." This principle allows individuals or groups to determine their own political status and pursue their economic, social, and cultural development. It is a fundamental concept in international law and is especially relevant to indigenous peoples and nations seeking autonomy or independence.
People who live in U.S. territories are not granted the civil right of full Congressional Representation. hope this helped ~anonymous
First of all, Wyoming's population was smaller than the 60,000 that Congress generally used to grant statehood. Wyoming giving women the right to vote was also a concern to some Congressmen.
1. States have the right to vote, territories don't 2. A territory is governed by the federal government, while a state can have its own laws 3. Territories don't have representation in Congress, while states do
The Northwest Ordinance, enacted in 1787, consists of three main parts: the establishment of a framework for governing the Northwest Territory, the process for admitting new states to the Union, and the guarantee of certain rights for inhabitants. It outlined how territories could transition to statehood once they reached a population of 60,000 and provided for civil liberties, including freedom of religion and the right to a trial by jury. Additionally, it prohibited slavery in the Northwest Territory, setting a precedent for future territories.
The Treaty of Tordesillas divided the newly discovered lands outside Europe between Portugal and Spain. Spain had the right to trade in the territories west of the line, while Portugal had the right to trade in the territories to the east. This agreement aimed to prevent conflicts between the two countries over newly discovered territories.
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