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Territory

The Constitution further states that Congress shall "make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory.". Territory . State . The Constitution further states that Congress shall "make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory.". Territory . State .

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Territory

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  1. The Constitution further states that Congress shall "make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory." Territory State

  2. The Constitution further states that Congress shall "make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory." Territory State Can vote for president in the primary and general election • Cannot vote for president in the primary election

  3. The Constitution further states that Congress shall "make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory." Territory State Can vote for president in the primary and general election Can elect own governor • Cannot vote for president in the primary election • Governor is appointed by officials in Washington D.C.

  4. The Constitution further states that Congress shall "make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory." Territory State Can vote for president in the primary and general election Can elect own governor Can elect own judges • Cannot vote for president in the primary election • Governor is appointed by officials in Washington D.C. • Judges are appointed by officials in Washington D.C

  5. The Constitution further states that Congress shall "make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory." Territory State Can vote for president in the primary and general election Can elect own governor Can elect own judges Can make MOST local laws • Cannot vote for president in the primary election • Governor is appointed by officials in Washington D.C. • Judges are appointed by officials in Washington D.C • Can make SOME local laws

  6. The Constitution further states that Congress shall "make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory." Territory State Can vote for president in the primary and general election Can elect own governor Can elect own judges Can make MOST local laws Can elect representatives to attend Congress in Washington D.C • Cannot vote for president in the primary election • Governor is appointed by officials in Washington D.C. • Judges are appointed by officials in Washington D.C • Can make SOME local laws • Can elect representatives to attend Congress in Washington D.C

  7. The Constitution further states that Congress shall "make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory." Territory State Can vote for president in the primary and general election Can elect own governor Can elect own judges Can make MOST local laws Can elect representatives to attend Congress in Washington D.C Representatives CAN vote in Congress in Washington D.C • Cannot vote for president in the primary election • Governor is appointed by officials in Washington D.C. • Judges are appointed by officials in Washington D.C • Can make SOME local laws • Can elect representatives to attend Congress in Washington D.C • Representatives CANT vote in Congress

  8. The Constitution further states that Congress shall "make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory." Territory State Can vote for president in the general election Can elect own governor Can elect own judges Can make MOST local laws Can elect representatives to attend Congress in Washington D.C Representatives CAN vote in Congress in Washington D.C • Cannot vote for president in the primary election • Governor is appointed by officials in Washington D.C. • Judges are appointed by officials in Washington D.C • Can make SOME local laws • Can elect representatives to attend Congress in Washington D.C • Representatives CANT vote in Congress • Pay taxes to only LOCAL government, not U.S government

  9. US TERRITORIES- GREEN=INHABITED/ORANGE=UNINHABITED

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