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Which territory was split several times to create other territories and provinces?
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The territory of Desseret, the center of which and eventual state it became is Utah. Parts of it were whittled away by congress and became California, Arizona, Nevada, Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, and Montana.
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What was the causes of the Compromise of 1850?
The acquisition of vast new territories from Mexico. The South wanted to spread slavery into these new territories. But it was getting harder to create new slave-states, and Congress had to make a big gesture of appeasement to the South in the form of the Fugitive Slave Act.
How did the northwest ordinance relate to the northwest territory?
The northwest ordinance included a bill of rights for the settlers, guaranteeing freedom of religion and trial by jury. It had an enormous effect on American expansion and the development and it opend the way for settlement of the northwest territory in a stable and orderly manner.
How did the increasing regionalization of the nation create difficulties for the national government?
The national government wasn't sure whether to make the new territories "slavery-free" states or slave states.
Which of the bonds used to create nation-states are found in the US states?
The bonds are History, language, Nationality, and Territory. Trust me this is right. I got it from my history book.
Which of the bonds used to create nation states are found in the US?
The bonds are History, language, Nationality, and Territory. Trust me this is right. I got it from my history book.
Which Canadian territory was split several times to create other territories and provinces?
July 9, 1993, the Canadian Parliament passed the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Act and the Nunavut Act. April 1, 1999 Nunavut officially split from the Northwest Territories and became a Canadain territory. The western half staying as the Northwest Territories and the eastern half becoming Nunavut. July 9th every year is Nunavut day in Canada.
What was the last territory to join Canada?
Wrong AnswerNunavut, on April 1, 1999. Prior to that date, that Territory was part of the Northwest Territories. It had been split because people thought Northwest Territories was too big so they decided to divide it. =========================================================Right Answer1. Nunavut was carved out of the Northwest Territories in order to create a self-governing territory for the Inuit. The decision to create Nunavut had nothing to do with the previous size of the Northwest Territories. 2. Nunavut did not "join" Canada. It was already a part of Canada by virtue of being a part of the Northwest Territories.3. The last territory to join Canada was the "remaining British possessions and territories ... and the islands adjacent thereto" pursuant to the Adjacent Territories Order, dated July 31, 1880.Prior to that, on July 15, 1870, Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territories had been transferred from Britain to Canada. On the same date, the federal government created the Province of Manitoba out of part of the former Rupert's Land.
When did US congress create Nevada as a territory?
Nevada became a territory in 1861, several years after a Mormon Battalion in the Mexican War discovered gold and silver in the area of Virginia City.
How does a country become a Provence of the United States?
The United States of America does not have provinces or the mechanism to create them. The United States does have territories and protectorates across the Caribbean and Pacific which are Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands, Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Marianna Islands.
What area did the northwest ordiance create?
The Northwest ordinance was an agreement that in the territories to the Northwest would not have any slavery. The Mason Dixon line was also created, it was a line that separated the North from the South just above Maryland. The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 claimed that new slaves could not be in the territory above this line.
What was the Monticello Convention?
The goal was to divide Oregon Territory and create a new territory north of the Columbia River.
What bay is found between Quebec and Northwest Territories?
Before the NorthWest Territories was divided to create Nunavut, Hudson bay separated the territories from Quebec. Now the Bay sepatates Quebec and Nunavut.
How did influential leaders help create a unified Italy?
Influential leaders were able to create a unified Italy by making the citizenry think about the strength of one unit instead of provinces. There was a great military and economic prospect if all the provinces functioned as one unit.
Did President Polk create the Oregon territory in 1848?
Not exactly. He negotiated a treaty with Britain that established the disputed northern boundary of the Oregon Territory, but the territory already existed.
Why did the zhou divided their kingdom into smaller territories?
to rule and take over other lands
When the US create the California territory?
When Justin Bieber punched a unicorn
How did the US territory change after the Mexican-American War ended and how did this change renew the debate over slavery?
What kind of territories to create in the new lands. Should the status be created by Congress or should Popular Soverignty be permitted. How many states should be created and how to draw their borders.
