Puerto Rico by Emma Colling https://padlet.com/colliemm/45w6qjk9taln Made with a little mischief en-us 2018-11-04 03:40:52 UTC 2023-07-05 00:54:24 UTC hello@padlet.com Location colliemm https://padlet.com/colliemm/45w6qjk9taln/wish/300135749 Puerto Rico is located in North America. ]]> 2018-11-04 04:23:10 UTC https://padlet.com/colliemm/45w6qjk9taln/wish/300135749 When was it acquired? colliemm https://padlet.com/colliemm/45w6qjk9taln/wish/300136111 Puerto Rico was acquired by the U.S. in 1898.]]> 2018-11-04 04:31:26 UTC https://padlet.com/colliemm/45w6qjk9taln/wish/300136111 Citations colliemm https://padlet.com/colliemm/45w6qjk9taln/wish/300136173 “U.S. Takes Control of Puerto Rico.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, www.history.com/this-day-in-history/u-s-takes-control-of-puerto-rico.

Gomez, Alan. “Yes, Puerto Rico Is Part of the United States.” USA Today, Gannett Satellite Information Network, 26 Sept. 2017, www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/09/26/yes-puerto-rico-part-united-states/703273001/.In-text CitationCommentsCheck for GrammarCheck for Plagiarism


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]]> 2018-11-04 04:33:01 UTC https://padlet.com/colliemm/45w6qjk9taln/wish/300136173 How does the U.S. control Puerto Rico? colliemm https://padlet.com/colliemm/45w6qjk9taln/wish/300310006 During the first 3 decades of America's possession, they tried to "Americanize" Puerto Rico. They even granted everyone a "full U.S. citizenship." Also making English the number one language of the country. ]]> 2018-11-05 04:30:10 UTC https://padlet.com/colliemm/45w6qjk9taln/wish/300310006 colliemm https://padlet.com/colliemm/45w6qjk9taln/wish/300310642 2018-11-05 04:35:30 UTC https://padlet.com/colliemm/45w6qjk9taln/wish/300310642 What purpose does it serve? colliemm https://padlet.com/colliemm/45w6qjk9taln/wish/300796603 Today, Puerto Rico serves as an U.S. commonwealth. They receive many of the same financial benefits, and some, but not all of the federal benefits. They also pay most federal taxes.]]> 2018-11-06 01:57:29 UTC https://padlet.com/colliemm/45w6qjk9taln/wish/300796603 Economy colliemm https://padlet.com/colliemm/45w6qjk9taln/wish/300798892 Puerto Rico's economy is based on services and manufacturing. But agriculture had a big effect on the economy in the 20th century. ]]> 2018-11-06 02:12:57 UTC https://padlet.com/colliemm/45w6qjk9taln/wish/300798892 Population colliemm https://padlet.com/colliemm/45w6qjk9taln/wish/300799218 In 2018, the population of the country was 3.659 million. ]]> 2018-11-06 02:15:32 UTC https://padlet.com/colliemm/45w6qjk9taln/wish/300799218 Main religion colliemm https://padlet.com/colliemm/45w6qjk9taln/wish/300800396 The majority of Puerto Rico are Roman Catholics. ]]> 2018-11-06 02:24:32 UTC https://padlet.com/colliemm/45w6qjk9taln/wish/300800396