USA HISTORY

WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900

WESTWARD EXPANSION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
To become a new country, the land and people within the territory must declare themselves free of any previous country and then what must occur?
A
They must create their own government
B
They must go to war with the former country
C
Another established country must recognize their sovereignty
D
They must allow immigrants
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -New countries are mostly formed when an existing country dissolves or an existing territory of a state breaks off and establishes itself as a sovereign entity.

Detailed explanation-2: -A nation state must have a shared national identity, physical borders, and a single government. This makes it different from other forms of states, like the city-state, which did not have firm borders, and kingdoms, which did not have a shared culture.

Detailed explanation-3: -A country may be a historically sovereign area (such as Korea), a currently sovereign territory with a unified government (such as Senegal), or a non-sovereign geographic region associated with certain distinct political, ethnic, or cultural characteristics (such as the Basque Country).

Detailed explanation-4: -States’ Rights They have been formulated as issues of state’s rights, also known as state sovereignty. State sovereignty means both the power of states to make their own laws and the power of state governments to be free from federal interference in certain aspects of government.

There is 1 question to complete.