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13 July, 11:40

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

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  1. 13 July, 12:39
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    Because they claimed the land first.
  2. 13 July, 14:29
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    expansion

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    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
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