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Q: Why did Spain claim Texas and California?
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What did Spain gain with the Adams onis treaty?

Spain gained up to $5,000,000 in monies paid to US citizens who had claims for damages against Spain. She also gained undisputed claim to California and Texas and the area between them.


Did Spain first colonize California?

Spain was the first European power to colonize California.


How did the US and New Spain become neighbors?

spain gave up it's claim to texas


What part in American did Spain claim?

Spain claimed most if the North America in the colonial times. Some of the areas that they controlled include Texas, Puerto Rico, Gulf coast, Florida and California among others.


When did the Spanish explorers claim Mexico Texas and California?

1835


Who explored and claim much of what is now the southwestern California?

Spain and then Mexico


Which European country had colonies in Florida Texas and California?

Spain


What US land did Spain claim before Mexico?

The whole states of California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas, as well as parts of Wyoming, Colorado, Oklahoma and Kansas.


What state is about the size of Spain?

The total area of Spain is 195,364 square miles. Texas and California are the U.S. states that are closest to Spain in size. Texas is larger than Spain with total area of 268,596 square miles. California is smaller than Spain with total area of 163,694 square miles.


What years did Mexico have claim over Texas and California?

It was the other way around: at first, Mexico was owner of both Texas and California. Texas was lost on 1835, and then California, as well as some other territories, on 1848.


Who kept a claim to Texas in the Adam-Onis Treaty?

Spain retained her ownership of Texas via the Adams-Unis treaty.


What lands did Spain claim?

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