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The U.S. acquired Puerto Rico from Spain after the Spanish-American War.
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When did you acquire Puerto Rico?
In 1898.
When did the US acquire Puerto Rico?
In 1898.
When did US acquire Puerto Rico?
In 1898 from Spain.
From what country did the US acquire Puerto Rico?
From Spain
In what war did the US acquire Puerto Rico?
The Spanish-American War.
Did the US acquire Puerto Rico as a result of the Mexican-American War?
No, it was the Spanish American War.
Where did the United states acquire a colony in 1898?
Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines
How did the US acquire Puerto Rico in war?
It was ceded to the the US by Spain in 1898 after the Spanish-American War.
How do you acquire Puerto Rico visa in Ghana?
There is no Puerto Rican Visa. You would have to attain a Visa to visit the United States. Puerto Rico is an overseas territory of the USA and Puerto Ricans are considered United States Citizens. Requirements are the same as any port in the USA.
How do you say welcome to Puerto Rico in spanish?
Soy de Puerto Rico. (I'm from Puerto Rico) or Soy puertorriqueño. (I'm a Puerto Rican)
What year did United States acquire Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico was one of the islands ceded by Spain to the United States as part of the Treaty of Paris of December 10, 1898, ending the Spanish-American War.
How did the United States acquire Puerto Rico and Guam?
In 1898 as spoils of the Spanish-American War.
