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Which United States politician wanted to use the situation in Florida as a strategic maneuver to convince the Spanish to cede Florida, despite the actions of Andrew Jackson? A. John C. Calhoun B. James Monroe C. Henry Clay D. John Quincy Adams

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The correct answer is D.

John Quincy Adams was the major force behind the Adams-Onis treaty which worked to give Florida to the US.

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