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Because the residents of Puerto Rico have failed to create a majority in favor of statehood or independence.
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∙ 13y agoPuerto Rico is a commonwealth of the United States, similar to Guam. Puerto Ricans are US citizens.
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∙ 11y agoYes it was a Spanish Colony for 400 years.
Puerto Rico was a province (like a state) of Spain by 1898.
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∙ 13y agoPuerto Rico is not a sovereign state. Its a commonwealth; a territory of the US. Its neither independent nor a state of the US
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∙ 13y agoYeah best place ever
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Is Puerto Rico its own country?
No, it's a non-incorporated US territory (or colony, if you wish).
How did Puerto Rico become us territory?
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Is Puerto Rico a city of US?
No, Puerto Rico is a territory of the USA.
What control is Puerto Rico under?
Puerto Rico is a territory of the USA.
What is Puerto Rico of the us?
Puerto Rico is a Commonweath in Free Association with the United States. In US constitutional terms it is an organized territory of the United States. It is not one of the 50 states in the union.
Does Puerto Rico have a state quarter?
Yes Puerto Rico has a territory quarter.
Why did Puerto Rico gain its independence?
Puerto Rico is not independent, it is a US Territory.
What is the state of Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico is officially named the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. It is an unincorporated territory of the United States.
Is Puerto Rico a developed country?
It's not US territory is a part but it is a country dumb
Who is the Puerto Rico ambassador?
Puerto Rico does not have ambassadors since it is US Territory.
What happened with Puerto Rico after war?
After the Spanish-American war,Cuba was granted independence and Puerto Rico became a US Territory.
Is Puerto Rico unincorporated?
Yes, Puerto Rico is unincorerated. Unincorporated organized territory
