ADMIRE AMERICA 7
U.S. TERRITORIES
FIVE OF THEM
AMERICAN SAMOA,GUAM,
NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS,
PUERTO RICO AND
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS.
WHAT IS A U.S. TERRITORY?
PARTIALLY SELF-GOVERNING LAND
UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF U.S.GOVT.
THOUGH THEY ARE NOT STATES,
THEY CAN STILL HAVE REPRESENTATION
IN CONGRESS.
WHAT CAN THEY DO?
ALLOWED TO SEND A DELEGATE TO THE
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
AMERICAN SAMOA ARE U.S. NATIONALS.
OTHER FOUR STATES PEOPLE
ARE ONLY CITIZENS.
WHAT CAN THE CITIZENS OF THESE AREAS DO?
CAN VOTE IN THE PRIMARY ELECTION FOR
PRESIDENT.
BUT NOT ALLOWED IN THE GENERAL ELECTION
OF THE PRESIDENT.
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U.S. law defines a national as “a person owing permanent allegiance to a state.” Since U.S. citizens owe allegiance to the U.S., they are both U.S. citizens and U.S. nationals. ... However, it's possible to be a U.S. national but NOT a U.S.CITIZEN.
A U.S. national is defined as any person who "owes their sole allegiance to the United States." This includes both U.S. citizens and certain persons who are not citizens. For legal and tax uses, the term "U.S. national" refers to persons born in the American Samoan Islands.
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