Geographic Expansion and Territorial Diplomacy (1803-1823) Exercise

Geographic Expansion and Territorial Diplomacy (1803-1823)

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Geographic Expansion and Territorial Diplomacy (1803-1823)

Review the major territorial acquisitions and diplomatic agreements that expanded United States borders between 1803 and 1823.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    Which treaty gave Florida to the United States and defined the border with Spanish New Spain?

  2. MultiChoice

    Which 1818 agreement set the US-Canadian border at the 49th parallel from Minnesota to the Rocky Mountains?

  3. MultiChoice

    Which agreement demilitarized the Great Lakes between the US and Great Britain?

  4. MultiChoice

    What military action in 1818 pressured Spain to negotiate the cession of Florida?

  5. MultiChoice

    Which Pacific Northwest region was agreed to be jointly occupied by the US and Britain in 1818?

  6. MultiChoice

    How did acquiring Florida strengthen the strategic position of the United States?

  7. MultiChoice

    Which treaty set Russia's southern border in North America at 54°40' N latitude following the Monroe Doctrine?

  8. MultiChoice

    Which border region was clarified between British Canada and the US in the 1818 treaty?

  9. MultiChoice

    What territorial compromise did the US make in the Adams-Onís Treaty?

  10. MultiChoice

    Why was the post-1812 period seen as a success for US diplomacy?

  11. MultiChoice

    What latitude line became the official northern boundary of the US west to the Rockies in 1818?

  12. MultiChoice

    Which US diplomat is considered primary architect of both the Adams-Onís Treaty and Monroe Doctrine?