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By Spain November 19, 1493. Taken from the Taino Indians.
By the United States September 9, 1898. (Local Government officially recognized US as new sovereign September 29, Treaty of Paris officially ceding PR to the US Signed December 10, 1898 and Ratified Feb 6, 1899)
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The Caribbean island conquered from Spain in 1898?
Puerto Rico.
What country conquered the indigenous people of Puerto Rico?
Espana
What spanish explorer once conquered Puerto Rico?
Ponce de Leon
Can a pregnant 19 year old be emancipated in Puerto Rico?
After 18 you can get emancipated in Puerto Rico.
Who is the ministry of Education in Puerto Rico?
In what year was the junior high school education established in Puerto Rico?
The Caribbean island conquered from Spain?
Puerto Rico was a focal point of the war in the Caribbean. Cuba was also involved. But the US obtained Puerto Rico in the settlement, as well as Guam and the Philippines.
What are some interesting fact about juan de leon?
He found Florida, and he conquered Puerto Rico.
What are the 3 islands in the Caribbean Sea that the conquistadors conquered?
Cuba, Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico.
Who were the most influential people in Puerto Rico in the year 1493?
In the year 1943 Puerto Rico was discovered. In other words, the only influential man in Puerto Rico that we know of is Christopher Columbus, that is if we exclude the natives for which we have no record.
Does it rain all year in puerto rico?
no
What year did Puerto Rico had the mudslide?
in 2002
What year was Puerto Rico made a state?
Puerto Rico is a US Territory and has not achieved statehood.
