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A territory is an area of land, sea, or space, belonging or connected to a particular country, person, or animal. [1] In international politics, a territory is ...
The name was initially proposed for the Territory of Colorado until its origins were discovered. Years later it fell into common usage, and was proposed for the Territory of Idaho instead. [30] [31] Plains Apache: ídaahę́: Possibly from the Plains Apache word for 'enemy' (ídaahę́), which was used to refer to the Comanches. [32] Illinois ...
A territory is a subdivision of a country having a legal status different from other regions of that country. Territory may also refer to: Box office territory; Sales territory; Territoriality (nonverbal communication), how people use space to communicate ownership/occupancy of areas and possessions
Hawaii has a decades-long history of hosting more military space for the United States than any other territory or state. [73] This record of military activity has taken a sharp toll on the environmental health of the Hawaiian archipelago, degrading its beaches and soil, and making some places entirely unsafe due to unexploded ordnance. [74]
When referring to a specific polity, the term "country" may refer to a sovereign state, states with limited recognition, constituent country, or a dependent territory. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] A sovereign state is a political entity that has supreme legitimate authority over a part of the world. [ 17 ]
The BBC's Frank Gardner says improved relations between DC and Moscow may spell trouble for Kyiv, ... where Russia's superior numbers are enabling it to slowly push deeper into Ukrainian territory
Patrick Mahomes is, of course, the Chiefs’ engine. But Kansas City’s defense routinely makes game winning plays when it matters most.
[21] [22] [23] The modern spelling, Tennessee, is attributed to Governor James Glen of South Carolina, who used this spelling in his official correspondence during the 1750s. In 1788, North Carolina created " Tennessee County ", and in 1796, a constitutional convention , organizing the new state out of the Southwest Territory , adopted ...