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What is the relationship between Tsunami that hit Samoa and severe weather?
There is none. Tsunamis are not a weather-related phenomenon.
Is the US allying with Western Samoa?
American Samoa is a Trust Territory of the US, not Samoa, which was formerly Western Samoa.
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.
Does Slovakia have any relationship with the us?
There isn't any special relationship between Slovakia and US. There is standard, good relationship between countries.
Is Samoa apart of the US?
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.
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.
Did china sell the Samoan islands to the US?
China never had ownership or sovereignty over Samoa. Under the Tripartite Convention of 1899, the control of the islands was split between the US and the German Empire. The eastern islands remain a territory of the US, known as American Samoa. The western islands became German Samoa until World War I, thereafter the New Zealand protectorate called Western Samoa, and finally independent Samoa in 1962.
Western Samoa is a territory of the us?
No. Samoa is not a territory of the U.S. Only American Samoa is.
What were the sources of the strained relationship between the US and Mexico?
US involvement into Mexican internal affairs strained the relationship between the countries.
What is the annexation of Samoa?
Germany, the US, and the UK had settled into the Samoan Islands and disputes had erupted in what was known as the Second Samoan Civil War. In 1899, the Treaty of Berlin established American Samoa, annexing it and therefore making American Samoa US territory.
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 relationship between US and Hawaii?
Hawaii is a state in the US
