Florida Purchase Treaty

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Florida
Purchase Treaty
Harjot
Hour 4

Why was it needed?
Adams-Onís Treaty of 1819
Border dispute
John Quincy Adams and Luis de Onís
Weak Spain

What happened?
Florida
Border dispute
settled
US boundary firmly
established

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What this meant…
..for the US
From the Mississippi
to the Pacific
..for Spain
Kept Texas
Buffer zone

The Aftermath
Delayed war with
Spain for 77 years.
Mexico
Texas border
Republic of Texas
Joining the Union
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