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American Expeditions — Unit test

Question 29 • 670101 Oklahoma History & Government – MYERS, JOSHUA A

What event caused tension between Spain, France, and the United States in 1802?

Answer
A
Spain’s poor treatment of the Osage in Oklahoma
B
Spain’s return of the Louisiana Territory to France
C
America’s purchase of New Orleans from France
D
Spain’s repeal of the right of deposit for Americans in New Orleans

Explanation

In 1802, Spain stopped allowing American merchants to use the right of deposit at New Orleans, where they could store goods before shipping them downriver. This disrupted trade and angered Americans, creating tension among Spain, France, and the United States. The correct choice is Spain’s repeal of the right of deposit for Americans in New Orleans.

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