THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
THE MONROE DOCTRINE
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The Northwest Territory was settled and the Louisiana Territory was purchased from France.
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The Louisiana Territory was purchased from France and four states were admitted into the union.
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The U.S. purchased the Florida Territory from Spain and seven states were admitted into the union.
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Alaska was purchased from Russia and the Florida Territory was purchased from Spain.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is A. Between 1812 and 1821, the United States purchased the Florida Territory from Spain and seven states were admitted into the Union.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following best describes how the boundaries of the United States changed between 1812 and 1821? The Northwest Territory was settled and the Louisiana Territory was purchased from France. The Louisiana Territory was purchased from France and four states were admitted into the union.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 1819, after years of negotiations, Secretary of State John Quincy Adams achieved a diplomatic coup with the signing of the Florida Purchase Treaty, which officially put Florida into U.S. hands at no cost beyond the U.S. assumption of some $5 million of claims by U.S. citizens against Spain.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Territory of Florida was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 30, 1822, until March 3, 1845, when it was admitted to the Union as the state of Florida.