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What countries residents became citizens of the us 1917?

Puerto Rico


What country's residents became citizens of the United States in 1917?

puerto Rico


What country's residents became citizens of the unites states in 1917?

Puerto Rico


When was Puerto Rico established as US territory?

Puerto Rico became a US Territory following the Spanish-American War in 1898, and its residents became US citizens in 1917. It has been a US Commonwealth since 1952.


Puerto Ricans became US citizens as a result of the what?

The 1917 Jones Act.


Which country's residents became citizen of the US in 1917?

Puerto Rico


Which country's residents became citizens of the unides states in 1917?

In 1901, in the Insular Cases, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Constitution did not automatically apply to people in acquired territories. Congress, however, retained the right to extend U.S. citizenship, and it granted that right to Puerto Ricans in 1917. It also gave them the right to elect both houses of their legislature.


What year did Puerto Ricans become United States citizens?

Puerto Ricans migrated to the united states in the 20th century around the 1900's. They all came here in search of better jobs, they, along with many other americans, lost there jobs because the great depression affected them as well. Since Puerto Rico was apart of the United Sates, they all traveled here on a boat to new york. Eventually the population of Puerto Ricans grew because of the cheap airline tickets and the advancements in aerotechnology.


What had stopped Puerto Ricans from becoming American Citizens?

Puerto Ricans ARE American Citizens, since 1917.


What date did puerto rico people become us citizens?

March 2nd 1917 March 2nd 1917


The law giving US citizenship to the residents of Puerto Rico was the?

The Jones Act of 1917.


Who became the leader of the Soviet Union after the Russian Revolution of 1917?

Vladimir I. Lenin became the leader of the Soviet Union after the Russian Revolution of 1917.