Northern Mariana Islands by Carter Ashley https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam en-us 2016-10-25 14:00:32 UTC 2024-04-06 22:18:51 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Pictureland.png Location (BF) fitzpbri https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam/wish/133012238 The Northern Mariana Islands are East of Philippines and South of Japan. ]]> 2016-10-25 14:11:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam/wish/133012238 When was it acquired (CA) fitzpbri https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam/wish/133012505 The Northern Mariana Islands were acquired by the United States on November 4, 1986.]]> 2016-10-25 14:12:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam/wish/133012505 Why was it acquired (BF) ashlecar https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam/wish/133012651 They voted to become  U.S. Commonwealth after World War II. The United Nations signed a Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. The U.S. pledged to promote development towards self-government. ]]> 2016-10-25 14:12:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam/wish/133012651 How does the United states control/operate/defend this country today (CA) ashlecar https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam/wish/133012888 The Islands are a common wealth of the United States and have their own government with different rules and different government.]]> 2016-10-25 14:13:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam/wish/133012888 Was there opposition to U.S. control from the native inhabitants or otherwise? (BF) ashlecar https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam/wish/133013561 The people in the Mariana Islands and the U.S., wanted to come together as one. ]]> 2016-10-25 14:14:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam/wish/133013561 What purpose does it serve today? (CA) ashlecar https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam/wish/133014555 The Northern Mariana Islands have military bases within them, they are also a big tourist attraction . The Islands also govern Guam.

]]> 2016-10-25 14:16:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam/wish/133014555 What is the current economic situation of the country? (BF) ashlecar https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam/wish/133014664 Population - 53,855
What is their government - They have a Commonwealth government; meaning everybody has a say.]]> 2016-10-25 14:16:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam/wish/133014664 Culture (CA) ashlecar https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam/wish/133015182 English, Chamorro and Carolinian are the official languages of The Northern Mariana Islands. The islands were once a Japanese colony. Most people are Roman Catholic. ]]> 2016-10-25 14:17:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam/wish/133015182 Religion (BF) ashlecar https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam/wish/133015593 The most popular religion in the Northern Mariana Islands is Christian. The second most popular religion is Buddhist. ]]> 2016-10-25 14:18:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam/wish/133015593 Tourist attractions (CA) ashlecar https://padlet.com/ashlecar/n7ltfckg4bam/wish/133015705 Top Five Tourist Attractions - 
1. The Grotto
2. Managaha Islands
3. American Memorial Park
4. Micro Beach
5. Mt.Tapochao

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