republic. 1  a. A political order whose head of state is not a monarch and in modern times is usually a president. b. A nation that has such a political order. 2  a. A political order in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who are entitled to vote for officers and representatives responsible to them. b.
Making the world better, one answer at a time. Puerto Ricans came from South America a long time ago that were called the Taino Indians and there are only a few living up in the mountains...From Puerto Rico.aking the world better, one answer at a time. Puerto Ricans came from South America a long time ago that were called the Taino Indians and there are only a few living up in the mountains...
Jenifer Lopez is Puerto Rican. Puerto Rico is a commonwealth of the United States. She was born in the United States but both of her parents are Puerto Rican, born in Puerto Rico and of Puerto Rican ancestry. Not everyone knows that everyone in Puerto Rico is American because of an agreement that made it a U.S. Territory/Commonwealth.