A territory becomes a U.S. state when it reached a total population of 60,000 people.
what number did Louisiana become a state in the US whoever put this is stupid: Louisiana was the 18th state
The southernmost tip of the Big Island of the State of Hawaii is at roughly 18.9° north latitude. The US claim to that territory is not known to be in dispute.
Massachusetts became part of the US on February 6, 1788, when it ratified the US Constitution and became the 6th state to join the Union.
The correct order for admission of a new state involves the following steps: 1. The territory petitions Congress for statehood. 2. Congress passes an enabling act detailing the conditions for statehood. 3. The territory drafts a state constitution and holds a referendum for approval. 4. Congress approves the state constitution and officially grants statehood to the territory.
Yukon is a territory, not a province. It has never been a province, and may never become a province. Its population is just a little over 30,000, more than two-thirds of whom live in Yukon's capital city, Whitehorse.
It became a US Territory by Act of Congress in 1897 and a US State by Act of Congress in 1959.
Puerto Rico is the territory and protectorate you seek.
The Philippines are not a state in the United States. They are an independent country. They were a territory of the US until 1947.
It did not have that status. It was a Colony of England and then a US State.
The US Congress passed an enabling act on 03-Mar-1875, giving specific requirements for what was at the time, the Territory of Colorado, to become a state. The boundaries for the Territory of Colorado and the state of Colorado were identical.
It was a territory.
A US State.
When did Nebraska become part of the territory of the US?
To become a state, a US territory must petition Congress to be admitted into the union. A bill must pass the senate and then be signed by the president.
It became the 22nd US State on 14 December 1819 having been formed from the Mississippi Territory.
It's a state, not a territory
The U.S. Virgin Islands are not a U.S. state. They are an organized, unincorporated United States territory.