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what was one reason the united states wanted to sign the adams-onis treaty?
to own florida and stop native americans from moving away from there
own louisiana and stop native americans from moving away from there
to own florida and stop escaped slaves from living there
to own louisiana and stop escaped slaves from living there
The Adams-Onís Treaty (1819) transferred Florida from Spain to the U.S. A key U.S. motivation was addressing issues in Florida, including escaped enslaved people finding refuge there, along with border conflicts. Louisiana was acquired via the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, so it is not related to this treaty.
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O to own Florida and stop escaped slaves from living there