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Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands Territory Acquisition Map

Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands Territory Acquisition Map

These Caribbean islands became US territories after a war with Spain and a purchase from Denmark. Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands are tropical island chains way down in the Atlantic. Although they’re nowhere near the mainland, it gave America control over important shipping lanes in the Caribbean.

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  • Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands Territory Acquisition Map
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