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What set the standard for high territories could form state governments and apply for statehood?
Northwest Ordinance 1787
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What was the conflict between the Northern and Southern States as territories from the Louisiana Purchase apply for statehood?
The major source of conflict over granting statehood was the slavery question-- would slavery be allowed in the new state?
What was the fourteenth state to apply for statehood?
Vermont
When did Ohio first apply for statehood?
March 1, 1803
What specified when a territory could apply for statehood?
Adult make population of 60,000
What stated that the Constitution did not fully apply to the territories recently acquired by the US?
The Supreme Court case known as the Insular Cases stated that the Constitution did not fully apply to the territories recently acquired by the US, such as Puerto Rico and the Philippines. The Court held that these territories could be governed differently from the states, and that the rights guaranteed by the Constitution did not automatically apply to the people in these territories. This decision has had significant implications for the legal status and rights of individuals in US territories.
What set the standard for how territories could form state governments and apply for statehood?
the northwest ordinance
What set the standard for how territories could form state government and apply for statehood?
Northwest Ordinance 1787
What was the conflict between the Northern and Southern States as territories from the Louisiana Purchase apply for statehood?
The major source of conflict over granting statehood was the slavery question-- would slavery be allowed in the new state?
What specified when a territory could not apply for statehood?
A territory could not apply for statehood if it did not meet certain criteria established by Congress, such as having a sufficient population, a stable government, and the ability to uphold obligations and responsibilities of statehood. Additionally, the conditions of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 specified that territories needed to demonstrate readiness by establishing a constitution and governance structure. Furthermore, Congress retained the authority to determine whether a territory could qualify for statehood based on political, economic, and social factors.
What was the fourteenth state to apply for statehood?
Vermont
When did Indiana apply for statehood?
Indiana applied for statehood in 1815 when they had over 60,000 people in their population
How were the states divided?
Originally the first 13 colonies were land grants from the king or queen of England. New states were added when the territories had enough population to apply for statehood and the Senate and President agreed.
When did Ohio first apply for statehood?
March 1, 1803
When did Minnesota apply for statehood?
1857. Stephen A. Douglas shaped the borders and presented the statehood plan to the Congress, and in 1858, MN bcame a state.
How many people were needed for statehood?
60,000 people is needed to apply for statehood. black men or women does not count only white men
What steps did californians take to apply for statehood?
the union as a state permitted slavery.
What steps did Californians take to apply for statehood When was California admitted?
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