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Why might puerto ricans be satisfied remaining a commonwealth rather than becoming a state?
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∙ 11y ago
because well you caca head listen im proud to an american
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Puerto Rico is an island that is a commonwealth of?
It is the Commonwealth pf Puerto Rico and an unicorporated Territory of the US.
Puerto Rico's current status in relation to US?
Puerto Rico is a commonwealth of the United States.
What is stopping Puerto Rico from becoming a state?
It has been an ongoing debate since 1948 whether to remain a commonwealth, seek statehood or become independent. What is stopping state hood is the vote of the Puerto Rican People. There have been three plebiscites on the question and so far, remaining a Commonwealth in Free Association with the US has won the vote. However if Puerto Rico ever voted for statehood, the US Congress would have to vote to grant admission as a state and then other political issues might stand in the way.
Is Puerto Rico finaly a state?
no * Puerto Rico is a commonwealth.
What is Puerto Ricos official name?
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Is Puerto Rico a commomwealth nation?
a commonwealth territory and a commonwealth nation.
What is the commonwealth of the US?
Puerto Rico
What is the Caribbean commonwealth?
Puerto Rico.
Who invented the Puerto Rican flag?
the commonwealth of puerto rico adopted it
Who is Puerto Ricos ambassador?
Puerto Rico is a commonwealth of the United States.
Is Puerto Rico a us commonwealth?
Puerto Rico is a territory of the United States with the political status of Commonwealth. It is also known as a free associated state (literal translation of the political status from Spanish to English). Puerto Rico is not a commonwealth in the same way as Britain's commonwealth countries.
Is Puerto Rico a part of the commonwealth of nations?
No. The Commonwealth of Nations is composed of former British possessions, territories and protectorates. Puerto Rico was never a British colony and was never part of the Commonwealth of nations. Puerto Rico is a free associated state and commonwealth of the United States. In this case "commonwealth" is a territorial status and has nothing to do with the Commonwealth of nations or the United States Commonwealth states of Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
