Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
territorial — adj. & n. adj. 1 of territory (territorial possessions). 2 limited to a district (the right was strictly territorial). 3 (of a person or animal etc.) tending to defend an area of territory. 4 (usu. Territorial) of any of the Territories of the US … Useful english dictionary
territorial — territorial, iale, iaux [ teritɔrjal, jo ] adj. • 1748; lat. territorialis 1 ♦ Qui consiste en un territoire, le concerne. Intégrité territoriale. Modifications territoriales. Puissance territoriale et puissance maritime d un État. ♢ Vx Qui… … Encyclopédie Universelle
territorial courts — Federal tribunals that serve as both federal and state courts in possessions of the United States such as Guam and the Virgin Islands that are not within the limits of any state but are organized with separate legislatures and executive and… … Law dictionary
Territorial evolution of North America since 1763 — Territorial evolution of North America of non native nation states from 1750 to 2008 The 1763 Treaty of Paris ended the major war known by Americans as the French and Indian War … Wikipedia
Territorial evolution of the United States — This is a list of the evolution of the borders of the United States. This lists each change to the internal and external borders of the country, as well as status and name changes. It also shows the surrounding areas that eventually became part… … Wikipedia
Territorial evolution of North America prior to 1763 — Non Native American Nation s territorial claims over North America around 1750 Before contact with Europeans, the natives of North America were divided into many different polities, from small bands of a few families to la … Wikipedia
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United States territorial acquisitions — See also: Territorial evolution of the United States History of U.S. expansion and influence Foreign policy Military history Timeline of military operations List of bases Manifest Destiny Non interventionism … Wikipedia
Office of Territorial Affairs — The Office of Territorial Affairs was an office within the United States Department of the Interior responsible for administration of certain United States territories. Prior to the 1930 s, responsibility for administration of various United… … Wikipedia
Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… … Universalium
