Illinois was originally part of the Northwest Territory, which was established in 1787. It became a separate territory in 1809 and was admitted as the 21st state of the United States on December 3, 1818. Thus, Illinois is neither a territory nor a colony; it is a state.
No, Illinois was not an original colony.
It was a Colony.
March 1st 1809
The British colony of India (also called the Raj) composed the majority of the Mughal territory. A small minority was allocated to the buffer state of Afghanistan (which was not a colony).
Before becoming a state in the Union, Illinois was known as the Illinois Territory, which was established in 1809. The name "Illinois" itself is derived from the Native American Illinois tribe. The territory was officially admitted to the Union as the 21st state on December 3, 1818.
Illinois was part of the Virginia Colony until the Revolutionary ended. After that, it was part of the Northwest Territory. In 1809. the Illinois Territory was created.
No, Illinois was not an original colony.
The Illinois territory was organized in 1809. It consisted of what is now Illinois, Wisconsin, and part of Minnesota.
It was a Colony.
No it is not.
Illinois was a part of the Northwest Territory until 1809. It was on February 3, 1809 that it was established as the Illinois Territory by the10th United States Congress.
territory
Territory ruled by a distant land is called a colony. A colony is any people or territory separated from but subject to a ruling power or government.
Arizona was a territory, not a colony.
Various names are used: - Dependent territory - Oversees territory - Protectorate - Colony
Utah was a territory ever heard of the Utah territory dummy
A colony is a territory that is ran by another country.