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Question 1 • United States History and Geography

The United States acquired all of Florida in the Adams-Onís Treaty because it agreed to give up its claims on

Answer
A
the Oregon Country.
B
Canada.
C
Texas.
D
Mexico.

Explanation

In the Adams-Onís Treaty of 1819, Spain ceded Florida to the United States. In return, the United States gave up its claim to Texas, which remained under Spanish control at the time. The correct choice is Texas.

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