A "state" (nation-state) has Population, Territory, Soverignty, and Government.
A city-state is an independent or autonomous entity not administered as a part of another local government whose territory consists of a city and possibly its surrounding territory.
territory, people. government and sovereignty
When a state or nation has control over its own territory that state or nation is said to have sovereignty. This type of sovereignty is called internal or territorial sovereignty.
People in a territory ruled by a government
The current State of Ohio is a portion of what was once called the Ohio Territory. Along with the State of Ohio, the Ohio Territory included a portion of what is now Indiana, part of Pennsylvania, and part of West Virginia.
All of:ArkansasMissouriIowaNebraskaMost of:MontanaWyomingNorth DakotaOklahomaKansasLouisianaHalf of:ColoradoMinnesotaAnd a tiny part of:New MexicoTexas
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St. Thomas is part of the U.S. Virgin Islands, which is a U.S. territory. It is part of the United States, but not a state.
Actually, The Northwest Territory.
The Territory of Montana existed from May 26, 1864 until November 8, 1889, when it was admitted to the Union as the State of Montana.
It was a territory - that is, land under the sovereignty of the Federal government but not part of any state.
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.
Alaska
A territory, part of the Louisiana Purchase.
It was part of Dakota Territory.
Alabama