How Did Puerto Rico Become a U.S. Territory? - PUERTO RICO REPORT
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The short answer: the United States won Puerto Rico in a war. From the landing of Columbus in 1492 until 1898, Puerto Rico was a colony of Spain. In 1898, Spain lost the Spanish-American war and gave Puerto Rico and Guam to the United States. Cuba was made a protectorate of the U.S., and the… Read More »How Did Puerto Rico Become a U.S. Territory?