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A US Territory or as with Puerto Rico, a US Commonwealth, can apply for statehood into the United States first by a vote of the people in the territory. The US Congress accepts the finalized application. The territory, as one condition for example must have its own constitution.
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∙ 10y agoA US Territory or as with Puerto Rico, a US Commonwealth, can apply for statehood into the United States first by a vote of the people in the territory. The US Congress accepts the finalized application. The territory, as one condition for example must have its own constitution.
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Which month did the state of New York become a part of United States?
On 26 July 1788.
Which of the eleven states in the New England mid Atlantic states group were not part of the original thirteen states?
Vermont was the only Northeastern state that was not one of the thirteen colonies. It was unsettled territory between New York and New Hampshire and could have become part of Canada. However, it became the first state that was not one of the thirteen colonies.
When did New Jersey become a part of the US?
ANSWER:New Jersey became the third state of the United States of America, on December 18, 1787, after it ratified the United States Constitution.
How many of the fifty states in the United States of America are not a part of the new England middle Atlantic states group?
More states are not a part of New England than are, so it would be easier to just name the states that are in New England. This way, you would know any state not listed is not a part of New England. Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut
The northwest ordinance of 1787 provided for what in the territory if the united states?
It offered the new territories an and effective way to become states It offered the new territories an and effective way to become states
What did Northern states want new states to become?
Integrated, Slave-free, and equal.
What state was 'New England' in?
Four of the original thirteen states were part of New England: Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire. Vermont had not become part of New England yet-it was part of New York at the time.
Is New Mexico part of the 50th states?
Yes.
Is New York part of the continental US?
Yes, New York City is part of New York State, and New York State is part of the continental United States.
When did the United States officially become a new state?
The United States was formed with the constitution in 1789.
Is New Jersey part of New England?
No, the six states of New England are Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. New Jersey is part of the region often referred to as the Mid-Atlantic states.
What cities in Colorado and New Mexico were originally in the Republic of Texas?
Mexico claimed but never occupied, explored or tried to settle those areas which were a part of the Comancheria and lost them by default when they sought to become a part of the United States.
