U.S. gains Florida from Spain in Adams Onis Treaty
- 1. When did the United States gain Florida from Spain in the Adams Onis Treaty?
A) 1819
B) 1787
C) 1920
D) 1865
- 2. Who signed the Adams Onis Treaty on behalf of the United States?
A) James Monroe
B) Andrew Jackson
C) John Quincy Adams
D) Thomas Jefferson
- 3. Which Spanish minister negotiated the Adams Onis Treaty for Spain?
A) Luis de Onís
B) Pedro Cevallos
C) Ferdinand VII
D) Francisco Cevallos
- 4. What river served as the boundary between U.S. and Spanish territories according to the Adams Onis Treaty?
A) Sabine River
B) Rio Grande
C) Ohio River
D) Mississippi River
- 5. Which U.S. President approved and ratified the Adams Onis Treaty?
A) Thomas Jefferson
B) Andrew Jackson
C) James Monroe
D) John Adams
- 6. Which Florida city became the first capital of the Florida Territory after the United States gained it in the Adams Onis Treaty?
A) Tallahassee
B) Miami
C) St. Augustine
D) Orlando
- 7. The Adams Onis Treaty was also known by another name. What was it?
A) Transcontinental Treaty
B) Louisiana Purchase
C) War of 1812
D) Monroe Doctrine
- 8. The Adams Onis Treaty led to the formal transfer of Florida to the United States in what year?
A) 1845
B) 1800
C) 1830
D) 1821
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