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anshika

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When the United States annexed Puerto Rico, the intent was
 
  a. to allow Puerto Ricans to govern themselves.
  b. to encourage Puerto Rico to seek statehood.
  c. to rule the island and its inhabitants.
  d. to establish cooperative governance between the United States and Puerto Rico.
  e. to pave the way for returning the island to Spanish rule.

Question 2

At first, Britain's George Grenville used voluntary measures to get the colonists to pay for British troops stationed in North America.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

False





 

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