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Under what circumstances did Puerto Rico become part of the US?
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It was settled in the Treaty of Paris which ended the Spanish American War.
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How did Puerto Rico become us territory?
Puerto Rico
What control is Puerto Rico under?
Puerto Rico is a territory of the USA.
What was the outcome of the referendum in Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico voted to become a state in the 2012 Referendum. However, it is now up to Congress to decide if Puerto Rico will become the 51st state.
Who will decide if puerto rico can become a state?
The Puerto Ricans
When did puerto rice become a state?
Puerto Rico has not become a State of the U. S.
What is under Puerto Rico?
A volcano.
How did Puerto Rico get the name Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico?
It mean that puerto rico is a free country under the united states law.
Are there any current travel warnings for traveling to Puerto Rico?
No! Puerto Rico is a US Commonwealth. All puerto Ricans are American Citizens! Puerto Rico is under American flag.
Is Puerto Rico rich country?
Well, Puerto Rico is a US territory... you make the math. Puerto Rico is not poor, but is not rich either. If Puerto Rico become a state of the Union will become the poorest state. But if we compare with other contries around PR, PR is way above them.
Is peurto rico a state?
Puerto Rico is currently not a state, but a commonwealth within the US. In the 2012 elections, Puerto Rico held a referendum where they were given the choice to keep their current status, become independent, or become a state. Puerto Rico voted to become a state, but it is now up to Congress to decide. It is likely that it will not pass, however.
What spanish possession did the United States purchase under Treaty of Paris?
Puerto Rico
How Puerto Rico become part of US?
Puerto Rico came under the control of the United States in 1898 as a result of the Spanish-American War.
