territoriality

Examples of territoriality in the following topics:

• Territorial Changes in Europe

• Kashmir and Territorial Disputes

• Territorial Gains Under Alexander I

• Creating Sales Force Structure, Territories, and Goals

  • The purpose of a sales force coverage (or sales territory) metric is to create balanced sales territories.
  • There are a number of ways to analyze territories.
  • They should also determine the sales potential in a particular territory.
  • The sales potential in a territory can be determined as follows:
  • Management usually sets the sales quota and the sales territory, but it's not easy.

• Territory and Reparations

  • The Treaty of Versailles resulted in territorial changes around the world and required Germany to pay reparations for war damage.
  • A number of territorial changes were made under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles .
  • Germany was forced to return disputed territory in Europe, yield control of its colonies, and cede a number of European territories.
  • Belgium and the UK gained territory in German East Africa, and Portugal received a sliver of German East Africa.
  • Summarize the territorial changes and reparations laid out in the Treaty of Versailles.

• Congress and the West

  • Following the British defeat in the Revolutionary War, Congress looked westward for the administration of new U.S. territory.
  • The Territory Northwest of the River Ohio, more commonly known as the Northwest Territory, was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 13, 1787, until March 1, 1803, when the southeastern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the state of Ohio.
  • Virginia, Massachusetts, New York, and Connecticut then had competing claims on the territory.
  • As a concession in order to obtain ratification, these states ceded their claims on the territory to the federal government, resulting in the majority of the territory became public land owned by the U.S. government .
  • The prohibition of slavery in the territory had the practical effect of establishing the Ohio River as the boundary between free and slave territory in the region between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River.

• Settlement of the New Land

  • Control and settlement of the North American territories was a centuries-long contest that affected Britain, Spain, France, and, from 1776, the United States.
  • By the end of the Seven Years War in 1763, the French were driven out of western North American territory, thus ceding control to the British.
  • However, with the success of the American Revolution, westward expansion and territorial acquisition of the North American continent became a U.S.
  • Britain consolidated control over its Canadian territory and Mexico maintained much of its present-day boundaries.
  • Identify key dates in the history of the United States' territorial expansion

• Land Ordinances and the Northwest Territory

  • The primary effect of the Northwest Ordinance was the creation of the Northwest Territory as the first organized territory of the United States out of the region south of the Great Lakes, north and west of the Ohio River, and east of the Mississippi River.
  • Further, the prohibition of slavery in the territory had the practical effect of establishing the Ohio River as the boundary between free and slave territory in the region between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River.
  • These territories were to be administered directly by Congress, with the intent of their eventual admission as newly created states.
  • The first state created from the Northwest Territory was Ohio, in 1803, at which time the remainder was renamed Indiana Territory.
  • A significant portion of Minnesota was also part of the territory.

• Wilmot Proviso

  • The Wilmot Proviso would have banned slavery in any territory acquired from the Mexican War.
  • The Wilmot Proviso, as proposed by Congressman David Wilmot, would have banned slavery in any territory to be acquired from the Mexican War.
  • The result was a violent sectarian debate in Congress that forced political leaders to make numerous compromises to determine the slave issue in the newly acquired U.S. territories.
  • After the capture of New Mexico and California in the first phases of the Mexican War, political focus shifted to how these new territories would be divided between slave and free states.
  • Calhoun, Southern slaveholders claimed that the federal government had no right to curtail the spread of slavery into any new territories, claiming that it was each individual state’s right under the principle of state sovereignty to determine whether or not its territory would be free or permit slavery.

• Settlers and the West

  • The Northwest Territory had long been desired for expansion by colonists.
  • As an organic act, the ordinance created a civil government in the territory under the direct jurisdiction of the Congress.
  • Senate, had the power to appoint and remove the Governor and officers of the territory instead of Congress.
  • In the Northwest Territory, various legal and property rights were enshrined and religious tolerance was proclaimed.
  • The territories northwest and southwest of the Ohio River are depicted on this map of the early United States (1783–1803).