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Does Puerto Rico have monarchy government?
No. Puerto Rico has a government similar to the US with an elected governor, and an elected bicameral legislature.
What kind of government did the US impose on Puerto Rico?
The government of Puerto Rico is a republican form of government with separation of powers, subject to the jurisdiction and sovereignty of the United States.
Is Puerto Rico southernmost state of the US?
No it is not as of January 2013 the U.S. government still referred to Puerto Rico as unincorporated
What is Puerto Rico Commonwealth?
The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or, in Spanish El Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, is the official name of the government of the unincorporated US territory on the island of Puerto Rico.
Can you travel from Mexico with a Mexican Passport to Puerto Rico?
No, Puerto Rico is a US territory. All Puerto Ricans are US citizens. You just need a valid state/government I.D.
Is Puerto Rico a US district?
Puerto Rico is not a US district, Puerto Rico is a commonwealth of the U.S.A., but Puerto Rico is self governing, Puerto Rico has its own laws, senators, and leaders that are elected by the Puerto Rican people. Puerto Rico can make its own laws without approval of the US government. Puerto Rico also speaks Spanish, only 1 out of 10 people on the island speak somewhat English, that means only 15% of the people there are fluent in English.
Is Puerto Rico considered to be a country?
No, Puerto Rico is a US territory. Its people elect their local government, a legislature and their Governor, but the Commonwealth has no vote on the floor of the US Congress. The people are US citizens and able to travel with US passports.
How does Puerto Rico money looks?
Puerto Rico is an US territory. Puerto Rico use the US dollar($). All citizens born in Puerto Rico are US citizens.
What types of government does Puerto Rico have?
It closely follows the standard US State model.commonwealth
Does Puerto Rico have the same government as the US?
Yes and No. Puerto Rico follows the same federal laws. However, Puerto Rico has its own Consitution which is modeled after Civil Law. They have a governor, house of representatives and two representatives in the US Congress.
Where do Puerto Rican parrots live?
In El Yunque, Puerto Rico's rainforest under a conservation program run by the US Federal Government.
Is Puerto Rico its own country?
No, it's a non-incorporated US territory (or colony, if you wish).
