The Russian Federation.
because they have more citizens to vote
There is more gas as a state of matter than in any other state in the universe
Some advantages of becoming a territory are that that state would be more recognized.
the Germans
New Jersey is often referred to as the diner capital of the world. It has more than 600 diners which is more than any other state.
The Louisiana Territory which includes the state of Louisiana and a whole lot more was purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million.
Not only did they obviously want more territory, but the islands they conquered were rich in natural resources. More money, more land, more power.
There were several such territories, like Maine and California. Please be more specific.
Detroit, Michigan
Yes
NY was not a territory; it was one of the original colonies. From colony status, it became a State. Territories involved more land area and was a term used for a part of a country not yet admitted to the full rights of a state. So for example Ohio was originally termed a Territory, before it became a State. Ohio was never a colony.
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