answersLogoWhite

0

A territory is an area administered by a country without necessarily being fully a part of that country. A protectorate is independent but, by treaty, relies on Another Country for it's defense.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What is the difference between protectorate and territory?

A territory is an area administered by a country without necessarily being fully a part of that country. A protectorate is independent but, by treaty, relies on Another Country for it's defense.


How is a protectorate distiguished from a colony?

The difference between a protectorate and a colony is that a protectorate is a separate country from the main part whilst a colony is ruled by the nation. Eg. The Ottoman Empire had a protectorate of the Khanate of the Crimea whilst say Ottoman Arabia was a colony. Hope this helps.


When the territory of both the nation and the state coincides the country is a?

protectorate


What does protectorates mean?

The term protectorate means a state or territory that is partially controlled by a larger state or territory. The larger state or territory usually is economically invested in the protectorate.


What us territory will be voting to become the fifty first state in 2012?

Puerto Rico is the territory and protectorate you seek.


How did Okinawa become a U.S. Territory?

It didn't. It was a U.S. protectorate after WW II.


A place ruled by another country?

Satellite State, Colony, Protectorate, Puppet State, Territory, Client State


Is Mexico a protectorate of the US?

No. Mexico is a sovereign nation. There are treaties between the countries, but Mexico is not a protectorate.


Can a felon own a firearm in Colorado?

No. Not in Colorado, nor in any other state, territory, Commonwealth, or protectorate of the United States. That's federal law, and does not vary between states.


What possession or protectorate is closest from the US?

The possession or protectorate that is closest to the United States is Washington, D.C. The D.C. stands for District of Columbia, which is actually a protectorate of the United States. The next closest is Puerto Rico.


What is the main difference between state and a territory?

ateratory is smaller then a cunrty


What is the difference between Florida and the Florida territory?

Florida territory included land that is now part of Alabama and Mississippi.