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How many free states and territories were there in 1820?
There were 16 free states
How many states in 1880?
There were 69 states in 1880
What was the difference between the US and US Territories?
The U.S. includes all 50 states and the territories. A U.S. territory is a place under the governance and protection of the U.S., but not a state. Alaska and Hawaii, and many other states, were U.S. territories before they became states.
How many states were in the U.S. in the 1880's?
38 states and 9 territories.
Which states were fashioned in their entirety from these territories?
california and oregon.
How many states does Brunei have?
The country of Brunei is a small part of Borneo island, and does not officially possess other territories outside its boundaries.
Who named the 50 states?
The states officially were named when they applied for statehood. Most of them kept the names they had had for a long time as territories or colonies. The related link gives the origin of each state name,
What two states are territories states and what year did they become territories states?
The two mainland Australian territories are the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory, both of which became territories in 1911.
What was the US justification in annexing foreign territories and expanding during the late 1800s and early 1900s?
Manifest Destiny. (If we take these territories it is because God wishes it so)
How many states were in the US in the 1900s?
48
How many states are not officially states?
36 states in the US are states, and 4 are officially commonwealths. (Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Virginia, and Kentucky)
What article deals with states and territories?
outline of the u.s. constitution what article outlines the states and territories
What was a major cause of rising international tensions in the early 1900s?
Was the competition for colonial territories.
What did the territories west of the Mississippi River become?
Territories west of the Mississippi eventually became states.
Does Guinea have states or Territories?
the Republic of Guinea is an independent country in Africa that has no states or territories outside of its borders.
What happened when eastern minnesota officially disignated part of the American Northwest Territories?
nothing!
Territories of the us are governed by?
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.
