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The California petition for statehood was submitted on January 13, 1850, during the period following the Gold Rush when the population surged. The petition was part of the broader efforts to establish California as a state, leading to its admission to the Union on September 9, 1850, as the 31st state. This was a significant moment in U.S. history, contributing to the ongoing debates over slavery and state rights.
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According the northwest ordinance when might the people of a territory petition for statehood?
When the population of a territory reached 60,000 the people could petition for statehood.
Did a territory have to be majority white fora petition of statehood?
yes
What caused tension between the north and the south?
California's application for statehood.
Which state lie on a peninsula in the pacific?
There are two: Baja California (Statehood 1953) and Baja California Sur (Statehood 1974)
When did the US get California?
California was the 31st state to receive statehood on Monday, September 9, 1850.California was the 31st state to receive statehood on Monday, September 9, 1850.California was the 31st state to receive statehood on Monday, September 9, 1850.California was the 31st state to receive statehood on Monday, September 9, 1850.California was the 31st state to receive statehood on Monday, September 9, 1850.California was the 31st state to receive statehood on Monday, September 9, 1850.
When was the territory eligible for statehood?
When the population of a territory reached 60,000, the people could petition for statehood. ANS 2 -Northwest Territories is CANADIAN, they are not and never will be states !
How did California receive its statehood?
The Compromise of 1850.
What agreement gave California statehood?
A war
What lead mining to statehood for many states in the west?
Mining attracted flocks of people and provided money and an economy. This led to statehood. The greatest success story is that of California, who achieved statehood from the California Gold Rush in the 1800s.
Which US territory rejected the opportunity to petition the US Congress for statehood in 1993 and 1998?
Puerto Rico.
What act states that any territory with 60000 settlers could petition congress for statehood?
The Northwest Ordinance.
When was the northwest territory eligible for statehood?
When the population of a territory reached 60,000, the people could petition for statehood. ANS 2 -Northwest Territories is CANADIAN, they are not and never will be states !
