Under the Adams-Onís Treaty, the United States agreed to:
A. not invade Florida while it was under Spanish control.
B. not claim Texas as a territory of the United States.
C. pay $5 million in debts to Spanish settlers.
D. bring an end to the First Seminole War.

The Adams-Onís Treaty involved the United States agreeing to pay $5 million in debts to Spanish settlers as part of the negotiation to acquire Florida. This agreement was crucial for settling territorial disputes between the United States and Spain. The treaty did not include other options such as not claiming Texas or prohibiting military actions in Florida. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07

The Adams-Onís Treaty involved the United States agreeing to pay $5 million in debts to Spanish settlers as part of acquiring Florida. Signed in 1819, this treaty settled territorial disputes while facilitating the transfer of Florida to the U.S. The correct answer to the student's question is Option C.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-11