Puerto Rico is currently a territorial possession of the United States. Even though a territory of the United States, YES, Puerto Rico is considered an island nation. Since they are "part, but NOT part" of the United States. Over many years, despite the island's status, Puerto Rico and Puerto Ricans have build up their own identity and a strong nationality now seen and felt around the world. The mojority of Puerto Ricans, even with US citizenship, say that they are Puerto Rican, not american, and that Puerto Rico is their country, not the United States. Despite debates and politics, you can say Puerto Rico is considered a different nation. (Own national anthem, own national flag, own national olympic team, own Miss Puerto Rico, and other national identities that have made Puerto Rico its own nation) (Not a soverign nation though)
No. Puerto Rico is an unincorporated territory of the United States of America under the US Constitution territorial clause. Puerto Rico holds the territorial status of Free Associated Commonwealth of the United States of America.
No, Puerto Rico is a Colony of the United States of America.
Puerto Rico is a commonwealth of the United States. The elected Governor is the head of Puerto Rico, with the President of The United States being Chief of Sate. For further reading, try the links below.
Puerto Rico's independence is the ideology that believes that Puerto Rico should be a sovereign nation, and not a commonwealth of the United States.
Puerto Rico
a commonwealth territory and a commonwealth nation.
developed
No, it is a US Territory.
Yes, in Cuba and in Puerto Rico there is prejudice, just like every nation in the world.
Puerto Rico is a United States Territory ceded from Spain after the Spanish-American War.
Yes. They have a constitution because Puerto Rico is a separate nation. For example, The United States Of America
Puerto Rico is not an indepentent nation. PR is part of United States. The official name of Puerto Rico is Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. All Puerto Ricans are American citizens. The currency of PR is the dollar. The President of Puerto Rico is Barack Obama, President Of United States of America.
the country is indeed Puerto Rico