The conflict between the United States and Spain merged with the conflict between white American settlers and Seminole Indians in Spanish Florida. This led to the First Seminole War, which lasted from 1817-1818, and ultimately resulted in the U.S. acquiring Florida from Spain. The other options are either inaccurate or incomplete in describing the historical context and events that took place in Spanish Florida.

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In Spanish Florida

Question 29

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In Spanish Florida,

A) the British joined forces with fugitive slaves.
B) a clash pitted slaveholders from Georgia against Spanish forces.
C) Seminoles allied themselves with Jackson's army.
D) the conflict between the U.S.and a European colonial power merged with a conflict between white American settlers and Indians.

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