America's Overseas Territories: How Bird Poop Led America to Claim 16 Territories - TLDR News

The video explores the history and current status of the 16 US territories, focusing on how they were acquired, their governance, and their relationship with the US. It explains the Guano Islands Act, which led to the acquisition of many territories, and discusses the differences between incorporated and unincorporated territories. The video also covers citizenship rights, political structures, and the potential future of these territories, including statehood or independence.

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?