What are the 5 US territories?


What are the 5 US territories? There are five major U.S. territories: Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, and Guam. A territory is a part of the United States that is not a state. Territories have their own local governments. They also must follow the laws of the U.S. federal government.


Why aren t there 52 stars on the flag?

Since there are 50 stars on USA flag, there are exactly 50 states in America. The District of Columbia is one of fifty (50) states. The final two states to join the Union were Alaska (49th) and Hawaii (50th) (50th). Both joined the club in 1959, making the number of states in the USA come up to a round number of 50.


Can I move to Guam as a US citizen?

Guam holds a special attraction for U.S. citizens, who can easily live and work in the territory. Neither citizens nor permanent residents require work visas for employment on Guam, and everything runs on the U.S. dollar, just like on the mainland.