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adelina 88 [10]
4 years ago
8

Why does the US have territory outside of the lower 48 states?

History
2 answers:
sammy [17]4 years ago
8 0

Answer:

expansion

Explanation:

the us gained these territouries through war and purchas like the purchase of alaska from russia and annexation of hawii and puerto rico i from the spanish american war

o-na [289]4 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Because they claimed the land first.

Explanation:

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