Article 4 of the constitution, Section 3 Clause 2: Property Clause, states “The Congress shall have the power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property …show more content…
However, this idea that the United States will not protect its citizens is not only unconstitutional but a very dangerous idea to think of. Not only will these territories have these new rights to act upon but they will also grow their country with the help of the United States federal laws.
Another argument is the eligibility for the military draft will become automatic for all males born in the territory. At the moment our eligibility is contingent upon us volunteering to become eligible. It is not automatic but will be if this goes through, the acceptance of the citizenship. American Samoa and Guam has already become one of the highest parts of the United States where many adults and teenagers join the military voluntarily. Now even though many may seem that it is harsh to have all males be eligible for the military draft, you still have to give service to your country as a