What significant event in the late 15th century marked the beginning of European colonization in Puerto Rico?
Why is Puerto Rico not a State?

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Describe the impact of Christopher Columbus's arrival on the Indigenous population of Puerto Rico.
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What were the two main objectives of Juan Ponce de Leon as the first colonial leader of Puerto Rico?
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Explain the significance of the Lares Uprising in Puerto Rican history.
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What was the outcome of the Spanish-American War for Puerto Rico?
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How did the Foraker Act change the governance of Puerto Rico?
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Discuss the implications of the Jones Act for Puerto Ricans.
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