Solved

Which of the Following Statements About American Colonization of Puerto

Question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about American colonization of Puerto Rico is LEAST accurate?


A) American colonial officials enjoyed some success at improving the colony's standards of health and education.
B) Puerto Ricans gained American citizenship and male Puerto Ricans gained the right to vote,though the most important government officials were appointed by the U.S.president.
C) American colonization in Puerto Rico resulted in a broad-based prosperity which lifted the masses out of poverty.
D) The acquisition of Puerto Rico raised concerns among many American congressmen who worried that the enfranchisement of black Puerto Ricans would lead black Americans to agitate for their own rights.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents