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Puerto Rico was a colony of Spain from 1493 to 1898. 405 years.
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How long did Puerto Rico have their independence?
Puerto Rico has never been independent. It was a colony of Spain for 400 years, then a territory of the United States.
How long did the Spain claim Puerto Rico?
1493 - 1898 = 405 years
How long has Puerto Rico used American currency?
In 1898 United Stated did invaded Puerto Rico and won it from Spain Anglo war. Since then the US Dollar had been the official currency of Puerto Rico.
Why did Spain colonize Puerto Rico?
As long as it could produce a profit it had a value to the Spanish Empire.
How long from Cabo Rojo Puerto Rico to Ponce Puerto Rico?
45 minutes
Why did the U.S want to gain control of Puerto Rico?
Long story short... Puerto Rico was controled by Spain since 1493. The US didn't want European countries be so close to the Americas. That's when the Spanish-American war started primarily as a part of Cuban Independence. Puerto Rico was given to US as a gift at the end of the war for a token price of $20.000,000 which was extended to Spain to exit the northern and western hemisphere. For more information visit www.topuertorico.com
How long flight from Indianapolis to puerto Rico?
From Puerto Rico to Indianapolis it is 1,893 miles.
How long does it take to fly to San Juan Puerto Rico from New Hampshire?
How long is the flight from NH to Puerto Rico
What is the size of Puerto Rico's country?
Puerto Rico is 111 miles long and 39 miles wide.
Is Puerto Rico the size of Florida?
No, Puerto Rico is 111 miles long and 39 miles wide.
How long does it take to from aquadilla airport in Puerto Rico to Yauco Plaza?
how long does it take from aquadilla airport in puerto rico to yauco Plaza
How long will it take to get from san juan Puerto Rico to Carolina Puerto Rico in a taxi?
about 20 minutes or less
