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How did you acquire Puerto Rico?
The U.S. acquired Puerto Rico from Spain after the Spanish-American War.
What territories were acquired in the US in 1898?
Guam, Puerto Rico, Philippines, Leasing rights in Cuba.
Who is Puerto Rico owned by whom today?
no one
How were Philippines Guam and Puerto Rico acquired by America?
By treaty with Spain.
How and when did Puerto Rico become U.S property?
Puerto Rico officially became a US territory in 1898 when the US acquired it from Spain after the Spanish-American War.
How was Puerto Rico acquired?
By the 1898 Treaty of Paris from Spain after the Spanish American War.
Caribbean Island that was acquired by the US as a result of the Spanish American War?
Puerto Rico.
What is the capital of Puerto Rico and the population?
San Juan is the Capital and Puerto Rico has 4,000,000 residents half of whom live in the San Juan Metropolitan area.
What was the difference between the ways Alaska and Puerto Rico became territories of the US?
Alaska was purchased and puerto rico was goverened
To whom did Spain lose Puerto Rico and Guam?
Spain lost Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippine Islands to the United States as a result of the Spanish American War.
What were the 3 regions the US acquired after the Spanish American War?
The Philippines, Guam and Puerto Rico.
The U S acquired possession of Puerto Rico and the Philippines as a result of which war?
The Spanish American War resulted in the US getting control of Puerto Rico and the Philippines. The Philipine independence was recognized in 1946. Puerto Rico remains a Commonwealth of the United States.
