Why was Florida such a problem for Americans in the South, and how did Andrew Jackson make resolving the problem an absolute necessity?

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britnany · Answer

The seminole indians were in florida and they were impossible to defeat.

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Florida was a problem for the Southern U.S. due to its refuge status for runaway slaves and conflicts with Native Americans. Andrew Jackson's military actions prompted the U.S. to resolve the issue, leading to the cession of Florida from Spain. This was vital for Southern expansion and stability. 
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Why was Florida such a problem for Americans in the South, and how did Andrew Jackson make resolving the problem an absolute necessity?

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