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.
How did Spain's refusal to destroy
Negro Fort affect Florida?
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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.
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