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1. Match these words with their definition.

o o A group of countries with the same political or economic aims

Statehood

o o The people who are in government

Administration

Stand by
o o The condition of being a part of a large country that has its own
government
o o Be ready to do something or help
Commonwealth

2. Match these U.S. presidents with their statements.

Ronald Reagan
o o “When the people of Puerto Rico make a clear decision, my
administration will stand by you.”

George H. Bush
o o “I favor statehood for Puerto Rico.”

Barack Obama
o o “The people of Puerto Rico should have the right to
determine their own political future.”

3. Complete the following grid.

Similarities between Puerto Rico and any Differences between Puerto Rico and any
other American states other American states

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4. Use the following words to recap everything you understood about Puerto Rico in the video.

special status – federal – ignore – army – taxes – political representation

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