Foreign Relations 181-1823

What was Spain's biggest problem in North America in 1818?

• being able to govern their people from so far away

• trade partnership with the U.S.

• impassable geography with owned territory

• conflict with France

What group of Indians were causing conflict with the American government in a series of border disputes that led to three different wars?

• Cherokee

• Blackfoot

• Seminole

• Miami

Who pressured Spain into negotiations with the United States with sseveral military missions?

• John Quincy Adams

• James Monroe

• James Madison

• Andrew Jackson

Which of the following was settled in the Adams-Onis Treaty (select all that apply)?

• The U.S. gained the Louisiana Territory.

• Spain gave up its claims to the Oregon Territory.

• The U.S. and Spain settled the southern border of Louisiana.

• The U.S. acknowledged Spain's rights to present-day Texas.

• The U.S. gained Florida.

Which of the following was a primary message of the Monroe Doctrine?

• no more global trade partnerships with European countries

• no more colonization in the Western Hemisphere

• existing colonial governments must change to democracies

What did the U.S. warn European countries of?

• embargoes

• high tariffs

• war to protect Latin American countries ways of life

• war to expand U.S. territory

How did the Monroe Doctrine change the identity of the United States in 1823?

• it made them a dominate economic power

• it showed political regress between political parties

• it proved the U.S. was becoming an example and protector for democratic societies

• it created a permanent alliance with Spain