dipity

The United States acts on Puerto Rico during imperialism were not appropriate.

Created by tmantank22 on Sep 24, 2008

Last updated: 03/10/10 at 10:03 PM

• Dipity Timeline Created
  Sep 24, 2008 2:18 PM

• Getting better
  1947 to 1952

  -Government -New constitution

• Jones Act of 1917
  1917

  -Became citizens -US Territory

• Socialist Party
  1915

  -Santiago Iglesias Pantin

• Olmsted Act
  1909

  -U.S President -Puerto Ricans feeling

• Foraker Act of 1901
  1901

  -US and PR relationship -No longer Spanish Citizens

• Problems
  1900 to 1940

  -Lack of jobs/ low paying jobs -Economic issues -US Corporations -Lack of self government

• Spanish American War
  1898

  -US won -Spain ceded Puerto Rico