QUIZ: Do You Know More About Puerto Rico Than The Average American?
On March 2, 1917, President Woodrow Wilson signed the Jones-Shafroth Act. What did this do for Puerto Rico?
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The Jones-Shafroth Act did all of these things, but perhaps the most impactful outcome from this was Puerto Ricans were now considered U.S. citizens.
On March 2, 1917, President Woodrow Wilson signed the Jones-Shafroth Act. What did this do for Puerto Rico?
- Granted U.S. Citizenship to anyone born in Puerto Rico on or after April 25, 1898
- Created a Senate of Puerto Rico and authorized election of a Resident Commissioner
- Established a Bill of Rights
- All of the above
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