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How Did Puerto Rico Become a Territory of the United

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How did Puerto Rico become a territory of the United States?


A) The United States gained control over Puerto Rico as a result of the Spanish-American War.
B) The United States gained control over Puerto Rico as a result of the Mexican- American War.
C) Puerto Rico requested the U.S. to take control of them in order to avoid being controlled by the Spanish government.
D) Puerto Rico was originally discovered by Columbus and he claimed the land for the colonies.

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