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How did America lose control over Samoa?
America never had control of Samoa. Unless your talking about American Samoa. In that case, American Samoa is still U.S territory.
Why is Samoa called Samoa?
it is called western Samoa because Samoa is divided into two parts, American Samoa and western Samoa. After colonialism came to Samoa, America took control of Eastern Samoa which adapted the name "American Samoa". While Germany (and later NZ) took control of Western Samoa, who then took on the name "Western Samoa". No called SAMOA. The nation dropped the "western" in 1997.
Its that true that Russia slaves Samoa?
Russia does not and never has had control of Samoa.
What territories came under US control in the late 1800s?
Alaska, Hawaii, Samoa, Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico.
What country did not come under control of the US as a result of the Spanish American War?
American Samoa and the US Virgin Islands.
Which continent does Samoa come under?
Samoa is a country in Australia & Oceania.
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.
Why is Samoa not called western Samoa?
It used to be one whole country. Samoa. Until world war I when the US occupied American Samoa for its naval base in Pago Pago, and Western Samoa was occupied by Germany, and then NZ. Now, Samoa (no longer called Western Samoa) is an independent country, whereas American Samoa is still a US territory (but is governed by Samoan representatives and a Samoan Governor). So now there is American Samoa and Samoa.
What triggered the tsunami near Samoa and American Samoa on September 29 2009?
earthquake under the ocean
What does Joseph mcCarthy say is the job of Americans and republicans?
to keep Mike Hawk under control
How did planters regain control of the the land and labor in the south?
To regain their control of land and labor, Southern planters turned to two systems that kept African Americans under their control.
How did planters regain control of the land and labor in the south?
To regain their control of land and labor, Southern planters turned to two systems that kept African Americans under their control.
