What does Puerto Rico have in common with the US?

Answer 1

Puerto Rico is a US Commonwealth. All Puerto Ricans are American Citizens. Puerto Rico currency is the US Dollar. Puerto Rico official languages are Spanish and English.

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Puerto Rico is a protectorate of the USA. Its citizens have voting rights.

Answer 2

Puerto Rico has no physical connection to the US, only a political connection. It is an unincorporated organized territory of the United States.

On July 25, 1898, during the Spanish-American War, Puerto Rico was invaded by the United States with a landing at Guánica. As an outcome of the war, Spain ceded Puerto Rico, along with the Philippines, and Guam to the US under the Treaty of Paris.

Answer 3

Puerto Rico is almost a state of the union. Puerto Rico is currenlty a commonwealth of the United States. Puerto Rico and the United States share almost everything. All Puerto Ricans are US citizen and they can become a President of the United States. Puerto Ricans living in Puerto Rico can't vote for the president and they do not pay federal taxes. But once they move to any of the 50 states they have the same rights as any other US citizen born in any state.

Answer 4

Puerto Rico was ceded to the United States after the Spanish-American War.

Answer 5

We are both United States territories

Answer 6

They are both in North America.