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Which of the following could prove to be a disadvantage for Puerto Rico if it is granted statehood?
 
  a. The island would be unable to enjoy open-market trade with U.S. allies.
  b. The island would lose out on federal funds.
  c. The island would be denied the right to vote in presidential elections.
  d. The island would lose representation in the Miss Universe pageant and Olympic Games.

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Which of the following could be advantageous for Puerto Rico if it is granted statehood?
 
  a. The island would receive federal money to build the infrastructure.
  b. The island would retain representation in the Miss Universe pageant and Olympic Games.
  c. The islanders would enjoy U.S. citizenship with a distinct national identity.
  d. The islanders would not be required to pay federal income taxes.


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morrie123456

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Reply #1 on: Aug 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a


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Reply 2 on: Aug 8, 2018
:D TYSM

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Gracias!

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