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What had stopped Puerto Ricans from becoming American Citizens?
Puerto Ricans ARE American Citizens, since 1917.
What are similarities and differences with African Americans and puerto ricans?
Similarities: Both humans Difference: Different race, language, lighter skin and darker skin, puerto ricans are US citizens
Puerto ricans are what of the US?
Citizens.
What act declared Puerto Rico to be US territory and all Puerto Ricans US citizens?
The 1917 Jones Act designated Puerto Ricans as US Citizens.
What are people from Puerto Rico called?
You may call them 'Puerto Ricans' or 'Americans'.
How has US citizenship caused Puerto Ricans to be different from other immigrants?
The Puerto Ricans are U.S citizens and not immigrants...they are born within the U.S territory therefore they are U.S citizens...in 1917 there was a law passed called Jones shafroth act that by law the Puerto Ricans are U.S Citizens.
Are puerto ricans native Americans since Puerto Rico is a part of the US and many are part Taino native?
Yes they are U.S. citizens. Puerto Rico is a protectorate of the United States.
How did puerto ricans become US citizens?
the Jones Act
What is the political status on Puerto Ricans in the US?
They are US Citizens.
What jobs did Puerto Ricans have in the US?
They are Americans. They have the same jobs Americans have.
Why do so many Puerto Ricans who move to the U.S. settle in New York City?
There is a large community of Puerto Rican Americans there, some of whom are often family members of the ones who make up the new arrivals (but not immigrants, as Puerto Ricans are already US citizens).
Can you move to Puerto Rico if you are American?
Yes, Puerto Ricans are Americans also.
