Chapter 9.1

Question 1

When was the rush bagot agreement, convention, Adams onis treaty

Answer 1

Rush bagot agreement: 1817
Convention: 1818
Adams-Onis treaty: 1819

Question 2

Convention of 1818

Answer 2

Between Britain and the US; set the 49th parallel as boundary as far as the Rocky Mountains

Question 3

Adams onis treaty

Answer 3

The us had issues with Spain and Florida. It was a safe haven for runaway slaves and Indian raids. Adams tells Spain to give up Florida. Spain gives Florida to the US and gave up claims to Oregon. US gives up claim to Texas

Question 4

Monroe doctrine

Answer 4

Latin America was colonized by several European nations. Some of those colonies were revolting and gaining their independence. The US was concerned with those countries may interfere with the US, so Monroe issued a statement

Question 5

What 3 things did the Monroe doctrine say

Answer 5

• Americas were closed to colonization.
• Attempts by Europe to colonize the Americas would be seen as a threat to the US.
• Promised that the US would stay out of European affairs.

Question 6

What did the Monroe doctrine do

Answer 6

The Monroe doctrine did very little because the US didn’t have the power to back up its big talk

Question 7

Rush bagot agreement

Answer 7

An agreement between Britain and the US, which limited the amount of each sides naval forces on the Great Lakes