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False. They were ceded by Spain.

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Q: In 1898 did the US receive Puerto Rico and Guam from France?
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In 1898 who did the U.S. receive Puerto Rico and Guam from?

From Spain.


Who did the United States receive Puerto Rico and Guam from in 1898?

From Spain.


Where did the US receive Guam and Puerto Rico from in 1898?

From Spain as a result of the Spanish American War.


The US took what 2 islands from Spain in 1898?

Spain lost territory in 1898 as opposed to gaining it. Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines were bequeathed by Spain to the United States according to the Treaty of Paris of 1898.


What territories were acquired in the US in 1898?

Guam, Puerto Rico, Philippines, Leasing rights in Cuba.


In 1898 the US received Puerto Rico and Guam from Spain?

True.


How did the United States acquire Puerto Rico and Guam?

In 1898 as spoils of the Spanish-American War.


In 1898 from which country did the US receive Guam and Puerto Rico?

According to "Are you Smarter than a 5th Grader" on 11/1/07, the answer is Spain.They were ceded by Spain to the US based on the 1898 Treaty of Paris.


When US began imperialism with the acquisition of Cuba and Puerto Rico and Philippines and Guam?

In 1898.


What countries did America control after the war of 1898?

Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Philippines , and Hawaii


Where did the United states acquire a colony in 1898?

Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines


What treaty gave America Puerto Rico and Guam?

The Treaty of Paris at the end of the Spanish-American War in 1898.