How did Spain's refusal to destroy

Negro Fort affect Florida?
(1 point)
It led to General Jackson's
O troops' first invasion of the
territory.
It gave the Seminoles an
• empowered stance against the United States.
It showed that Spain did
• not view General Jackson as a significant threat.
It proved that Spain was not going to give up the territory without a bitter fight.

1 answer

Spain's refusal to destroy Negro Fort ultimately led to General Jackson's troops' first invasion of the territory. This action was a significant factor that escalated tensions and conflict in the region, which contributed to the broader context of U.S. expansion and control over Florida.