Which of the following was the main reason Spain agreed so readily to sell Florida to the United States after so many years of actively colonizing it?
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Responses
Spain needed the money.
Spain needed the money.
Spain feared a revolt in Florida.
Spain feared a revolt in Florida.
Spain was busy fighting rebels in Latin America.
Spain was busy fighting rebels in Latin America.
Spain knew it had a weaker military than the United States.
Spain knew it had a weaker military than the United States.
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Spain feared a revolt in Florida.
How did the Supreme Court expand the power of the federal government during Monroe’s term as president?
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Responses
It gave the federal government the power to abolish slavery.
It gave the federal government the power to abolish slavery.
It gave the federal government the power to acquire land in Central America.
It gave the federal government the power to acquire land in Central America.
It gave the federal government the power to settle disputes over sectionalism.
It gave the federal government the power to settle disputes over sectionalism.
It gave the federal government power to regulate the economy.
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Responses
It gave the federal government the power to abolish slavery.
It gave the federal government the power to abolish slavery.
It gave the federal government the power to acquire land in Central America.
It gave the federal government the power to acquire land in Central America.
It gave the federal government the power to settle disputes over sectionalism.
It gave the federal government the power to settle disputes over sectionalism.
It gave the federal government power to regulate the economy.
It gave the federal government power to regulate the economy.