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The Adams-Onis Treaty Provisions

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Why did Spain wish to exclude Americans from the trade along the Mississippi?

To prevent the US from expanding westward

To alleviate tensions with the US

To pressure the US to agree to a more northern border of Florida (correct)

To protect both countries from Britain

What was the main reason for Spain offering the US the right to navigate along the Mississippi and a favorable border with Florida?

To protect both countries from Britain (correct)

To prevent the US from expanding westward

To ease tensions with the US

To charge US ships for traveling along the Mississippi

What was the impact of Pinckney's Treaty on the young United States?

Eased tensions with Britain

Led to a significant expansion of US territory

Secured favorable terms with Spain (correct)

Established a new alliance with Spain

What was the subject of most of the disagreement between the US and Spain?

The freedom to navigate the Mississippi River Signup and view all the answers

What action led to the souring of relations between the US and France in the 1790s?

The Genet Affair Signup and view all the answers

Which treaty resulted in the US acquiring control of the Louisiana Territory?

Pinckney's Treaty Signup and view all the answers

Why did the United States need to keep Britain and other European imperial powers on its good side after gaining independence?

To prevent reconquest by Britain or harassment by other European imperial powers Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Treaty of San Lorenzo signed in 1795?

It defined the border between the United States and Spanish Florida Signup and view all the answers

What was the cause of the dispute between the Thirteen Colonies of Britain and the Spanish colony of Florida prior to the Treaty of Paris in 1783?

Contention regarding the border between the colonies and Spanish Florida Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the provisions of the Jay Treaty?

The treaty included a resolution for the issue of impressment Signup and view all the answers

What action did Britain take against American ships and sailors?

They seized American ships and arrested American sailors Signup and view all the answers

Why did Washington send Chief Justice John Jay to Britain?

To resolve tensions and prevent war between the US and Britain Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the Jay Treaty?

It failed to fully address the issue of impressment Signup and view all the answers

How did many Americans feel about the Jay Treaty?

They were divided, with many protesting against it Signup and view all the answers

What did the tensions between the US and Britain eventually lead to?

An escalation towards war between the two countries Signup and view all the answers