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Minnesota was part of the Louisiana purchase when the United States acquired the land from the French in 1803. It grew, because of its importance for trading. On March 3, 1849, the people of the state got together to form an organized incorporated territory. On May 11, 1858, the Minnesota territory became a state.
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What did Minnesota become in 1849?
Minnesota became a US Territory on March 3, 1849.
When did American Samoa become a us territory?
April 17,1900 the American Samoa became a territory.
After the american revolution which states had claims that extended into the northwest territory?
illinois,indiana,michigan,ohio,minnesota,andwinsconsin
What year did California become a territory?
The year that California became a territory was around 1848 after the Mexican-American War. It became a state in 1850.
When did PR become a territory of the US?
1898 as war booty after the US won spanish american war
Was minnesota a territory before it become a state?
It was a territory.
What did Minnesota become in 1849?
Minnesota became a US Territory on March 3, 1849.
When did Minnesota become a territory?
1852 i think! check on www.mnhs.org
When did American Samoa become a us territory?
April 17,1900 the American Samoa became a territory.
Was Minnesota territory bigger than current day Minnesota?
The Minnesota Territory consisted of 166,000 square miles. The State of Minnesota is 86,943 square miles.
What was the Indian Territory between Texas and Kansas where the American Indians were placed on later become?
Oklahoma Territory
What was Indian territory between Texas and Kansas where the American Indians were placed on the later become?
Oklahoma Territory
After the american revolution which states had claims that extended into the northwest territory?
illinois,indiana,michigan,ohio,minnesota,andwinsconsin
When did American Samoa become USterritory?
it bacame a us territory in 1977
Who endorsed Minnesota to become statehood to join US?
The process for becoming a state is for the legislature of the territory to petition the US Congress for admittance to the union (United States of America). That is what the people of Minnesota did in 1858.
What was the land of Minnesota called before it came a state?
Minnesota was part of the Louisiana Purchase, and the Northwest territory depending on the location since the Mississippi River was the boundary. Part of it was Rupert's Land. As the land became more settled, name changes happened. Illinois territory, Michigan territory, Iowa territory, Wisconsin territory, and Minnesota territory.
When did St. Paul become the capital of Minnesota?
The Minnesota Territory was created in 1849 with Saint Paul as its capital. Minnesota was admitted into the union in 1858 with Saint Paul becoming the capital of the state.
