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WorksheetsFlorida Annexation/Spanish Cession
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Who invaded Florida to deal with the Seminole and runaway enslaved people, even though he was ordered to stay out of Florida?
The cartoon here best represents which one of the following?
the Star-Spangled Banner
the War of 1812
Monroe Doctrine (1823)
the Declaration of Independence (1776)
Which of the following is an effect of the Monroe Doctrine of 1823?
Britain and France immediately declared war on the U.S.
its words would be used to justify U.S. action in the Western Hemisphere for many years after
the speech devastated the U.S. economy
the U.S. gains over 500,000 miles of territory
What was the purpose for issuing the Monroe Doctrine (1823)?
U.S. wanted independent newly independent countries in the Americas to stay free
the U.S. wanted to prevent all future wars in the world
the U.S. committed to cancelling all future taxes
to officially create the five branches of the military
Which of the following was a warning to European powers to stop colonizing and interfering with the Western Hemisphere?
Embargo Act (1807)
Declaration of Independence (1776)
Adams-Onis Treaty (1819)
Monroe Doctrine (1823)
From which European country does the U.S. acquire Florida in 1819?
Spain
France
Britain
Canada
Who were the Seminoles helping that caused a problem for settlers/farmers in Georgia?
Cherokees
Runaway Slaves
Cattle Thieves
Gold Prospectors
What country controlled/owned Florida in the early 1800s?
France
Spain
United States
Great Britain
Which country annexed Florida?
United States
Spain
France
Great Britain
Which country ceded Florida?
United States
Spain
France
Great Britain
What year did we get Florida?
1819
1803
1845
1848
How much did the US buy Florida for?
$3 million
$7 million
$5 million
$9 million
