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  • 1territory — noun 1 area of land that belongs to one country, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ vast ▪ new ▪ The explorers set off to conquer new territories. ▪ former ▪ former French territories …

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  • 2Territory of Papua — Infobox Former Country native name = Papua conventional long name = Territory of Papua common name = Papua continent = Oceania region = New Guinea status= Colony empire= United Kingdom status text=Colony year start = 1884 year end = 1949 date… …

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  • 3rule — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 what you can or cannot do, say, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ basic, cardinal, first, fundamental, golden ▪ ground rules ▪ …

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  • 4Territory of Hawaii — Infobox Former Subdivision native name = conventional long name = Territory of Hawaiokinai common name = Hawaii nation = the United States subdivision = Organized incorporated territory| event start = Annexed by the US date start = July 4 year… …

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  • 5Territory (administrative division) — Types of administrative and/or political territories include:* Many types of legally administered territories, each of which is a non sovereign geographic area that has come under the authority of another government with varying degrees of local… …

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  • 6territory — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. region, district; possession; kingdom, state, realm, province; jurisdiction; field, ground. See knowledge. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A specified area] Syn. region, township, empire; see area 2 . 2. [An… …

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  • 7Michigan Territory — Territory of Michigan Organized incorporated territory of the United States …

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  • 8Company rule in India — For usage, see British Empire in India Company rule in India Colony of the East India Company ↓ …

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  • 9Canada under British rule (1763–1867) — History of Canada This article is part of a series Timeline …

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  • 10United States territory — is any extent of region under the jurisdiction of the federal government of the United States,Hurd, J. C. (1968). The law of freedom and bondage in the United States. New York: Negro Universities Press.Page 438 439.] including all waters… …

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