USA HISTORY

MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855

MANIFEST DESTINY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did the Adams-Onis Treaty affect the United States?
A
The treaty defined borders Between Great Britain and the U. S. In Canada
B
Spain gave up claims to Oregon Country and ceded Florida to the United States.
C
Great Britain agreed to withdraw all troops from U. S. soil
D
France agreed to sell the Louisiana Territory to the U. S.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Under the Onís-Adams Treaty of 1819 (also called the Transcontinental Treaty and ratified in 1821) the United States and Spain defined the western limits of the Louisiana Purchase and Spain surrendered its claims to the Pacific Northwest. In return, the United States recognized Spanish sovereignty over Texas.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Adams-Onís Treaty of 1819 gave the US control over Florida and Oregon while maintaining Spanish control over Texas. The treaty also had the United States give Spain $5 million in damages for the Seminole War.

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