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Q: Who invaded Florida in 1817 to defend the Americans?
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The United States sent Andrew Jackson to Florida in 1817 in pursuit of Indians. He invaded the state.


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What was the organization founded in 1817 to send blacks back to Africa?

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What did president Monroe order Andrew Jackson to do in 1818?

In 1817-1818, President Monroe orders Jackson to chase raiding Seminole Indians back into Florida, but not to invade Florida. Instead, Jackson invaded Florida, captured military forts, executed two British subjects for stirring up Indian attacks, and replaced the Spanish governor. Many members of Monroe's cabinet believed that Jackson should have been court-martialed for his actions in Florida. With that said, the Secretary of State, John Quincy Adams, saved the day for Jackson and it was ruled that Jackson had acted in self defense in Florida.


What did Andrew Jackson do in 1817 on a mission to Florida that went beyond his original orders from the US government?

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How many Seminole Wars were in Florida?

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