
U.S. Territories
Civics 101
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Territorial Expansion and Its Complexities
This chapter examines the historical journey of U.S. territorial acquisition, from colonial times through key events like the Louisiana Purchase and the Spanish-American War. It highlights the ongoing debates about the status and future of U.S. territories, with a focus on recent movements towards statehood in places like Puerto Rico.
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