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In 1822 the Adams-Onis treaty was signed. That proclaimed Florida to be part of the USA. The United States forced Spain to let go of Florida. United states bought it for 20 million Dollars.

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Q: When and why did Spain give up Florida to the us?
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What claim in the Adam-onis treaty did Spain give up?

Spain gave up her claims to Oregon, ceding them to the US. She also gave up Florida to the US.


What territory did Spain give up to the US after an invasion by Andrew Jackson?

That territory was Florida, which the Spanish were apparently unable to control.


Did Spain give up its claim of Florida in part because the US claimed it should have been part of the Louisiana Purchase?

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What treaty did Spain finally give up Florida to US?

Florida Purchase Treaty of 1819.. I believe that when Spain gave up the claims to Florida it was called the Adams' Onis Treaty. I do not know about the Oregon territory. But It could have been the same thing.


How did the U.S acquire the territory of Florida?

The US acquired the territory of Florida from Spain ceding it to the US.


How did the US acquired Florida from Spain?

The US acquired Florida from Spain through the signing of the Adams-Onís Treaty.


Who did the US get Florida from?

Spain


What did Spain cede to the US in the Adam onis treaty?

Spain ceded Florida to the US and gave up any claims to lands north of California.


What did Spain cede to the US in the Adams onis treaty?

Spain ceded Florida to the US and gave up any claims to lands north of California.


When did the us gain Florida from Spain?

The United States acquired Florida in 1819 from Spain. Spain signed the Adam Onis treaty which ceded Florida to the US and defined new territorial boundaries with Spain.


Who was responsible for the US acquiring Florida?

The Us acquired Florida from Spain.


Who gave US Florida?

spain