Mexico Texas was originally part of the Spanish holdings in the "New World." When Mexico won its independence from Spain, it claimed Texas as part of Mexico. Texas attracted many American settlers who eventually declared their independence from Mexico and set up the Repubic of Texas, an independent nation. Finally, in 1845, Texas joined the United States as the 28th state.
An area of land owned by a country is called territory.
An area owned by another country is called a territory or colony. It is governed and administered by the owning country, often maintaining political and economic ties to the colonizing nation.
In 1789 Texas was Spanish territory. It didn't exist as Texas and it will take another 100 years before it does.
Puerto Rico is not a country. It is a territory owned by the United States of America.
I can name one, France. I think Mexico might have owned it too. I am not sure
Florida was owned by Spain, and Louisiana was owned by France in 1787.
Wake Island is a US territory, I think.
An embassy is technically owned by the country. So a US embassy will be owned by the US and not India
States are owned by australian but Territories are owned by other country for eg: Great Britian.
A country that is owned or controlled by another country is considered a colony or a dependent territory. This means that the governing power of the territory lies with the controlling country rather than the people of the territory themselves. Colonialism refers to the practice of acquiring and maintaining colonies.
Easter Island is a territory of Chile. It is located in the southeastern Pacific Ocean and is considered a special territory of Chile.
Tonga is its own country not owned by the U.S.A.