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The US owned part of West Florida from the Louisiana Purchase, but most of Florida was a Spanish colony in 1817 when Monroe first took office. Soon thereafter, the US sent troops under Andrew Jackson into Florida to restore order and fight the Indians who were making raid up North and returning South to deeper Florida to hide out. The Amos-Otis Treaty took effect in 1821, ceding Florida to the United States.
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Who was president during the acquisitioning of Florida?
James Monroe
How old was James monore when he became president?
James Monroe was 59 years old when he became president.
How old was James Monroe when he became president?
James Monroe was 59 years old when he became president in 1817 James Monroe was 67 the last year he was president
Who was president when Oregon became a state?
James Monroe
John Quincy Adams became president after which president?
James Monroe
Which president gave Florida back to Spain?
James monroe
Who was president when Alaska became a state?
Alaska became a state on January 3, 1959 when Dwight Eisenhower was President of the United States.
Who was the United States President when Mississippi became a state?
James Monroe was President of all the U.S. states when Mississippi became a state on December 10, 1817.
Which president faced the spain ceded florida in 1819?
James Monroe was President in 1819 when Spain ceded Florida.
Who became the fifth President of the US after the war?
James Monroe
Who became the fifth president of the us after war?
James Monroe
How many states were when James Monroe became president?
There were 13 states
