As a result many Puerto Ricans, with the exception of women, became eligible for the military draft, however they were and still are not permitted to vote for the President of the United States who is also the Commander in Chief of the armed forces.
Many Puerto Ricans became eligible for the military draft. This was with the exception of women. This was as a result. They were. They are not permitted to vote for the President of the United States. This President of the United States is also the Commander in Chief of the armed forces.