I think it starts with an 's' or a 'c'
2006-10-12 14:27:48 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
"statehood". The Oregon Territory gained statehood in 1807(or what ever year it was). The question is usually stated a little bit differently: when a state becomes part of the union, what is it called? - Same difference, just worded a little bit differently. Hope that helps. Keep studying--you'll be glad you did.
-Spec
2006-10-12 14:43:38 · answer #1 · answered by Spec 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
MANY spelling errors above me! Geez!
secession (to secede from) means a state that withdraws from the Union, i.e the Civil War, usually to form a new country.
statehood is when a territory of the union becomes a state.
Both start with s...
2006-10-12 21:31:55 · answer #2 · answered by Snaredrum 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
When part of a union breaks away to form a better union or confederacy, it's called secession!!!
2006-10-12 21:30:28 · answer #3 · answered by The Invisible Man 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I believe you are referring to the confederacy and secession, but you are slightly off in your explanation.
2006-10-12 21:34:24 · answer #4 · answered by Kollie 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
succession
2006-10-12 21:29:21 · answer #5 · answered by Doug H 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
separation ? or maybe secession ?
2006-10-12 21:31:28 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
succeed
2006-10-12 21:30:14 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
concede.
2006-10-12 21:29:59 · answer #8 · answered by x 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋