the main reason to why Spain ceded FL to the US was because the Latin American revolution that was happening there, then came the Mexican revolution which the Spainish government had to retake Mexico. FL was a lose cause for them due to their inability to protect the land that they had claimed from the US and the Indians.
the main reason to why Spain ceded FL to the US was because the Latin American revolution that was happening there, then came the Mexican revolution which the Spainish government had to retake Mexico. FL was a lose cause for them due to their inability to protect the land that they had claimed from the US and the Indians.
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Monroe was the president when Spain ceded Florida to the US.
Spain ceded Florida to the United States as a result of the US occupation there.
James Monroe was President in 1819 when Spain ceded Florida.
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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.
Spain ceded Florida to the US and gave up any claims to lands north of California.
Spain ceded Florida to the US and gave up any claims to lands north of California.
Florida was ceded to the US by Spain in 1819. It was not really bought, but the US government paid 5 million dollars to US citizens who had claims against Spain that were connected to the lack of government in Florida.
Spain ceded Florida to the US in 1819 when James Monroe was President. I am not aware that James Madison had anything to do with the transfer.