Question

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Who ordered US troops to move into West Florida and claim it for the US?

James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
Aaron Burr
James Wilkinson

Answer 1

In 1819, after years of negotiations, Secretary of State John Quincy Adams achieved a diplomatic coup with the signing of the Florida Purchase Treaty, which officially put Florida into U.S. hands at no cost beyond the U.S. assumption of some $5 million of claims by U.S. citizens against Spain.

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Answer 2

It’s A: James Madison