Question

What happened to the land between the Sabine River and the Arroyo Hondo-Calcasieu line after the negotiations between Spain and the United States? a. Spain took control of the land. b. The United States took control of the land. c. It became a haven for smugglers and criminals. d. It became a haven for missionaries and Native Americans.

Answer 1

c. It became a haven for smugglers and criminals.

Step-by-step explanation:

There was a dispute that took place between Spanish Texas and the United States Louisiana over a land. Then after so much negotiation about the

the Sabine River as well as Arroyo Hondo-Calcasieu line. Both Spain, and United States were unable to occupy this disputed area. Then this Sabine River and the Arroyo Hondo-Calcasieu line area becomes a " Neutral ground" . In 1806 to 1819, the neutral ground later turn to haven for smugglers as well as criminals. Arround 1819 there was agreement to sign Adams-Onis Treaty in order to settle the dispute between United States and Spain.