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What land was given to the US after the Spanish American War?
The United States received Cuba, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines
Has England ever been sucessfully been invaded?
England has been sucessfully invaded by the Romans, the Anglos and Saxons and the Normans.
What other country besides Puerto Rico is part of the US?
Puerto Rico is not now nor has it ever been a recognized country. Puerto Rico is a semi-autonomous territory of the United States of America with "Commonwealth Status". This is a political distinction, but a fancy name for an unincorporated territory. Before 1898 Puerto Rico was a territory of Spain. Before 1493 it was an island inhabited by Taino indians. And before that, not one alive knows! The United States of America has 5 major territories. Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. The United States has very close relationships with some countries that were former territories and granted independence from the United States such as The Solomon Islands (1978), The Republic of the Marshall Islands (1986).
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.
How long have North and South Korea been fighting?
Ever since 1951, when North Korea invaded South Korea.
Did Pat Riley ever go to Puerto Rico?
Yes, Pat Riley have been to Puerto Rico.
How many constitutions were written for Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico has only one constitution. It has never been re-written ever since.
Has it ever rained in Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico has a rain forest meaning raining in Puerto Rico is common.
Is Puerto Rico still a part of the british rule?
Puerto Rico has never been under British rule. The Spanish were the first Europeans to land on Puerto Rico in 1493. The Island was a territory of the Spanish crown until 1898 when the United States took Puerto Rico as stated in the Treaty of Paris at the end of the Spanish American War. Puerto Rico has been a territory of the US ever since.
Has a ballot measure concerning same-sex marriage been put before voters in Puerto Rico?
No. No such ballot measure was ever put before voters in Puerto Rico.
When did puerto rico become a territory?
Never. Puerto Rico was claimed by Spain in 1493. The United States took Puerto Rico from Spain as part of the settlement of the Spanish-American War in 1898. Puerto Rico has been a US territory ever since.
Was puerto rico ever a country?
Yep
Will Green Day ever come to Puerto Rico?
No. Puerto Rico is to gay and stupid for them to waste their time singing there.
How can i be sure i don't need a passport to travel to Puerto Rico?
Ask a Puerto Rican PR anyone who had ever visited Puerto Rico!!
Has Puerto Rico ever won a gold metal?
No. Puerto Rico has won 6 medals (1 silver, 5 bronze) in Summer Olympic competition. All 6 of the medals have been in boxing.
Has it ever snowed in Puerto Rico?
Never. It never snows in Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico is a tropical island. It's chilly in December but it doesn't snow. If it snows the snow will melt fast. That's why it can't snow in Puerto Rico.
What land was given to the US after the Spanish American War?
The United States received Cuba, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines
