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How did you acquire Puerto Rico?
The U.S. acquired Puerto Rico from Spain after the Spanish-American War.
From whom was Puerto Rico acquired?
Spain.
What territories were acquired in the US in 1898?
Guam, Puerto Rico, Philippines, Leasing rights in Cuba.
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.
Caribbean Island that was acquired by the US as a result of the Spanish American War?
Puerto Rico.
What was the difference between the ways Alaska and Puerto Rico became territories of the US?
Alaska was purchased and puerto rico was goverened
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.
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)
Why was the splendid littel war?
Because the United States acquired the territories of Puerto Rico, Cuba, GUAM and the Philippines.
Is Puerto Rico a continent?
No, Puerto Rico is an island.Actually Puerto Rico is NOT a continent ; it is an island .
