One platform declared that the people of a territory had the right to decide if slavery would be legal or illegal.
VOA: special.2009.07.09
Now you can actually go, now that I realize that Libya is now open; it's no longer a closed territory.
现在你确实可以去那个地方,据我所知,现在利比亚已经对外开放,不再是一个封闭国家
Hobbes in the Hobbesian doctrine of sovereignty, or the Hobbesian sovereign, to have a complete monopoly of power within his given territory.
在他的君主学说,或是霍布斯式的君主论中,霍布斯认为,在特定的领土中,存在着一种绝对的权利。
But he believed that the people of a territory had the right to make their own decision to accept or reject slavery.
VOA: special.2009.05.21
This is in a pretty small it's bigger than Belgium, but this is a pretty small territory.
这是仍然是一个相当小的数字,只比比利时稍大一点,不过比利时的领土也是很小的
Cass and Douglas supported the idea of letting the people of a territory decide if slavery would be permitted in that territory.
VOA: special.2009.04.16
So, they would be alien bosses in a different territory.
他们成为了外来的统治者
Buchanan said he expected the Supreme Court to rule soon on the right of the people of a territory to decide this.
VOA: special.2009.05.14
He rejects the idea that the city is defined simply by a group of people who inhabit a common territory the same space as it were.
他拒绝将城市简单定义为,一群人住在同一领土上的概念,即同一空间。
Scott's owner raised the questions: Did Congress have the Constitutional power to close a territory to slavery?
VOA: special.2009.05.14
She can perform magic and she can do monstrous things that you can't imagine a Greek woman doing, at least the Greeks can't imagine, so that's not Greek territory out there.
她会法术,而且能做一些你无法想象的,普通的希腊妇女不会做的事,至少希腊人是无法想象的,因此那里不属希腊
They did not want to live next to a territory where slavery was not legal.
VOA: special.2009.04.30
This is not the case--well, before the British gave Hong Kong back, Hong Kong was a crown colony, it was British territory.
这和Apoikia不是一回事,例如英国归还香港之前,香港是英国的殖民地,是它的领土
They were given a large area of land north of Wyoming in the Dakota territory.
VOA: special.2010.04.01
Roosevelt moved to a ranch in the Dakota territory of the American West.
VOA: special.2010.08.05
And by letting the people of a territory decide if they wanted slavery.
VOA: special.2009.05.14
The United States first claimed Hawaii as a territory in eighteen ninety-eight.
VOA: special.2009.12.02
Nebraska was neither a state nor a territory.
VOA: special.2009.04.23
Their discovery started a rush of people traveling to the American territory of Alaska and across the border to Canada.
VOA: special.2009.02.11
A military spokesman told VOA that the army hoped to free all civilians trapped in rebel territory by Sunday.
VOA: special.2009.05.16
The legislature would have the power to keep the territory open to slavery and,in time,help it become a slave state.
VOA: special.2009.04.30
On January twenty-fourth, eighteen forty-eight, a man named James Wilson Marshall discovered gold in the territory of California.
VOA: special.2010.04.25
The first major battle on Northern territory has just been fought that day a hundred kilometers from Washington.
VOA: special.2010.05.10
It believed some of the nations involved would use the Boxer Rebellion as a way to gain more control over Chinese territory.
VOA: special.2010.07.29
He would ask Congress to accept the pro-slavery Kansas constitution and make the territory a slave state.
VOA: special.2009.05.21
The government built a series of bases in the New Mexico territory to protect the settlers and goods moving along the Santa Fe Trail.
VOA: special.2009.03.30
So could letting another country use a state's territory for aggressive acts against a third state.
VOA: special.2010.06.21
And it was the capital of the New Mexico territory before the territory became a state.
VOA: special.2009.03.30
He said the people of a state or territory had the right to decide for themselves.
VOA: special.2009.04.23
He said Congress had the right to govern such territory until it became a state.
VOA: special.2009.05.14
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