A referendum on becoming a US commonwealth was held in the Northern Mariana Islands on 17 June 1975. The proposal was approved by 79% of voters. As a...

The Northern Mariana Islands, officially the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI; Chamorro: Sankattan Siha Na Islas Mariånas; Carolinian:...

official names, which are the Northern Mariana Islands, whose full name is Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and Puerto Rico, which is named...

Virginia) and one other unincorporated, organized U.S. territory (the Northern Mariana Islands) In the style of various independent countries: the Commonwealth...

the Mariana Islands, politically divided between the United States territory of Guam and the encompassing Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in...

have' references the island's providing everything needed to live. Guam, along with the Mariana Islands, were the first islands settled by humans in Remote...

in a referendum on March 3, 1952, approved by the United States Congress. The Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands was drafted...

with the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, formerly constituted the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, a United Nations trusteeship...

historical colonial claim to the islands by Spain. In March 2013, the Falkland Islands government organised a referendum on the status of the territory. With a...

An independence referendum is a type of referendum in which the residents of a territory decide whether the territory should become an independent sovereign...