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Why didnt Spain want to build more in Florida?
When Spain started to colonize Florida in the 1500's a majority of the land was swamp. They didn't have the technology to reclaim the land and settled in areas where they had good land, could plant crops and had coastal access.
What did Columbus do after he retured to Spain?
Find more land, and convert more people into Christainality and want to become and Empirebuilder.
Why did Spain want more land in 1492?
They wanted to have more colonies to become the most wealthy and powerful country in the world.
Christopher Columbus which country was the first to claim Florida's land?
The Native Americans. But if you don't want to go that far back... Spain
What 4 countries claimed Oregon?
Spain, Russia, Britain, and the US all claimed regions of the Oregon Country. Spain dropped out of America with the Florida Treaty of 1819 and Russia dropped out with the treaties of 1824 and 1825. Britain controlled the portion north of the Columbia River. By 1846, about 5,000 Americans settled south of the Columbia River. The British had a lesser population but it did not want to give up its claims to the Columbia River. The disputed territory in Oregon Country became an issue in the election of 1844, but was divided by treaty in1846.
What were the goals of France and Spain in deciding to help the Patriots towards the end of the Revolution?
they did not want the British to win and also they did not want the British to gain more land.............BECAUSE THEY didn't want the British to win and gain more landspain and france helped the patriots win the war because they did not want the british to win the war. Also they did not want them to gain more land.
What countries owned Oregon Country?
The final dispute was between the US and Great Britain, which divided the area in 1846. Four nations claimed Oregon Country at one time: Spain, Russia, Britain, and the United States. Spain dropped out of America with the Florida Treaty of 1819 and Russia dropped out with the treaties of 1824 and 1825. Britain controlled the portion north of the Columbia River. By 1846, about 5,000 Americans settled south of the Columbia River. The British had a lesser population but it did not want to give up its claims to the Columbia River. The disputed territory in Oregon Country became an issue in the election of 1844.
Why do you think Spain reserved the most powerful positions for Spanish born officials?
They did not want anyone to be to in too control and then other "outsiders" to take over their land.
Why was England willing to give up the land north of the Columbia River?
Because they didnt want to ruin the awesome trade relations with the U.S. and also were very anxious to avoid a war.
Why did Columbus and Spain want to return to the Americas?
To increase the wealth of the empire by exploiting the resources of the new world. In the case of Spain, those meant gold and silver deposits found in the New Spain (present-day Mexico) and Peru.
What two countries disputed control of the Oregon territory?
Four nations claimed Oregon Country at one time: Spain, Russia, Britain, and the United States. Spain dropped out of America with the Florida Treaty of 1819 and Russia dropped out with the treaties of 1824 and 1825. Britain controlled the portion north of the Columbia River. By 1846, about 5,000 Americans settled south of the Columbia River. The British had a lesser population but it did not want to give up its claims to the Columbia River. The disputed territory in Oregon Country became an issue in the election of 1844, but was settled in 1846.
What four countries laid claim in the Oregon Country?
The United States, Britain, Spain, and Russia claimed the Oregon country, but eventually, Spain and Russia backed out of their claims and the British and Americans lived in that region, jointly administering it beginning in 1816. The region was divided between the Oregon Territory and British Canada in 1846.
