IPuerto Rico ivotelwe ukuba ibe liLizwe lama-51. Kwenzeka Ntoni Ngoku?

Eyona Iiholide Zesiqithi IPuerto Rico ivotelwe ukuba ibe liLizwe lama-51. Kwenzeka Ntoni Ngoku?

IPuerto Rico ivotelwe ukuba ibe liLizwe lama-51. Kwenzeka Ntoni Ngoku?

NgeCawe, abantu basePuerto Rico bavote ngokungathandabuzekiyo bekhetha ukuba lilizwe lama-51. Ke ngoku kuthetha ntoni oko, kwaye ngaba iyakuchaphazela naziphi na izicwangciso zokuhamba ezizayo kwinkalo ye-US enenkcubeko? Qhubeka ufunda ukuze ufunde ngakumbi.



Ayiloxesha lokuqala iPuerto Rico ivote kulo mbandela.

NgeCawa, okwesihlandlo sesine embalini, iPuerto Rico ivote ukuba ingaba ifuna ukujoyina umanyano njengelizwe lama-51 e-United States of America. Nangona, njengeevoti zaseburhulumenteni ngaphambili, oku kuza nempikiswano.

Njengoko CNN Kuxelwe, kuphela iipesenti ezingama-23 zabavoti abafanelekileyo abaye bavota. Kodwa, kwabo benzayo, ngaphezulu kweepesenti ezingama-97 bavotela ukuthanda ukuba ngurhulumente.




IPuerto Rico ibe yintsimi yaseMelika okoko yafunyanwa eSpain ngo-1898 kwimfazwe yaseSpain-Amerika. Abantu basePuerto Ricans banikwa ubumi baseMelika ngo-1917 ngokusayina kwe Umthetho kaJones ; Nangona kunjalo, awawagcini amalungelo apheleleyo abemi kunye ne-commonwealth (eyasekwa ngo-1952) ayiwagcini amalungelo apheleleyo karhulumente.

Umzekelo, abantu basePuerto Ricans abahlala kwesi siqithi abanakho ukuvota kunyulo lukamongameli kwaye abanalungelo lokuvota kwiCongress. Abantu basePuerto Rico bahlawula kuphela irhafu yengeniso yomsebenzi owenziweyo kwilizwekazi laseMelika.