Mod. 8.3 Settling International Issues

Agreement that settled all border disputes between the United States and Spain

• Convention of 1818

• Adams-Onis Treaty

• Rush-Bagot Agreement

• Treaty of Paris

A treaty that gave the United States fishing rights off parts of the Newfoundland and Labrador coasts

• Convention of 1818

• Adam-Onis Treaty

• Rush-Bagot Agreement

• Treaty of Paris

A compromise in 1817 that limited U.S. and British naval power on the Great Lakes

• Convention of 1818

• Adams-Onis Treaty

• Rush-Bagot Agreement

• Treaty of Ghent

How was the Rush–Bagot Agreement important in keeping peaceful relations between the United States and Great Britain?

• It established a series of forts along the frontier.

• It limited how many soldiers could patrol the U.S.-Canada border.

• It established a permanent U.S.-Canada border extending to the Pacific Ocean.

• It limited how many military ships could be in the Great Lakes.

Following the War of 1812, the Convention of 1818 with Great Britain granted the United States _______ off the coasts of Newfoundland and Labrador.

(pg 292 last paragraph)

• fishing rights

• hunting rights

• shipping rights

• trapping rights

Why was the Adams–Onís Treaty important?

• Spain gained the territory of California.

• The United States gained the territory of Florida.

• Spain gave up its claim to parts of the Louisiana Territory.

• The United States gave up its claim to the Oregon Country.

Following the War of 1812, Americans entered Spanish Florida continually to capture _____.

• British soldiers

• escaped slaves

• prisoners of war

• Seminoles

What was the name of the line that was created in the Convention of 1818 that separated the U.S. and British Canada

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• 49 degrees N

• Texas Annexation

Which agreement said that "Florida will part of the US"?

• Rush-Bagot Agreement

• Convention of 1818

• Adams-Onis Treaty

What did the Rush-Bagot Agreement do? (Pick 2)

• Said no warships were allowed on the Great Lakes

• Limited naval power on the Great Lakes

• Reduced the risk of the two countries getting into a war over the U.S./Canadian boundaries