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How big did the population of a territory have to become before it could elect its own lawmaking body?
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Did the state of Kansas vote for the ratification of the US Constitution?
No. The Constitution was ratified by the thirteen original colonies long before Kansas was US territory.
What accounts for the dramatic increase in population in the colonies before 1750?
More than ten thousand Africans were pushed ashore in America in the decade after 1700 and tens of thousands more in the next half-century, leading to the increased population in the colonies before 1750.
Who was the president during Lewis and Clark Expedition?
The Louisiana Territory had been a land purchase transaction by the United States of America of 828,800 square miles of the French territory "Louisiane" in 1803. The U.S. paid 60 million francs ($11,250,000) plus cancellation of debts worth 18 million francs ($3,750,000), a total cost of $15,000,000 for the Louisiana Territory. After finally purchasing the Louisiana Territory, and two weeks before inauguration day Jefferson asked Lewis, in January of 1803, to go on the journey. Jefferson then requested $2500 from Congress to pay for the costs of the trip.
How many states were needed to ratify the constitution before it become a law?
9 states
Which countries were established before 1776?
Before 1776, there were many countries (Great Britain, Russia, China, Japan, France, Austria, Prussia, etc...), but there weren't really any "established" countries at that time in terms of having particular boundaries. There were many wars over territory going on at that time.
How big did the population of territory have to become before it could allect its own lawmaking body?
5,000
Was minnesota a territory before it become a state?
It was a territory.
What did the Alabama Territory do before it could become a state?
It needed to write a Constitution.
What Did Indiana become a state before after or at the same time as Illinois?
The State of Indiana was created out of the Indiana Territory in December, 1816.
Can a Hawaiian or Alaskan resident born before statehood become President?
If it was US TERRITORY; yes. US Military Bases and US Warships are US Territory.
What were the key events of the Mormon trail that brought the territory into the us?
The Mormon Trail was a transcontinental trail that lead from the eastern states to Utah. It did nothing in bringing Utah Territory into the United States, aside from enabling the population to grow large enough for the territory to become a state. In fact, the trail ended almost 30 years before Utah became a state!
What was Oklahoma before statehood?
Indian Territory, due to the huge population of Native Americas, many of whom were forced into the state via the Trail of Tears.
Was Oklahoma a territory before a state?
Yes, both Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory.
What did they call North Dakota before it was named?
Before North Dakota became a state, it was part of the Dakota Territory. Before that, North Dakota was part of the Minnesota Territory and the Nebraska Territory.
Before Vermont became a state it was?
The Vermont Republic. It was established in 1777 and joined the USA in 1791. Before being the Republic it was British Territory.Before Being British Territory it was French Territory. Before being French Territory it was Indian Territory.
Who owned the Louisiana Territory before Spain?
Before the advent of the Spanish the territory was unclaimed by any European power.
Under the northwest ordinance who or what approves a territory's proposed constitution before the territory becomes a state?
Congress approves a territory's proposed constitution before it becomes a state.
