Which of the following most directly contributed to the Adams-Onis Treaty? A) Spain was losing money and interest in maintaining its colonies in North America. Many were becoming independent or being ceded to other
nations.

B) Spain wanted compensation for what it saw as the betrayal of France. This was the taking back and then selling of the Louisiana Territory to the
United States.

C) Florida had been claimed by American troops during the War of 1812. Fighting with the few Spanish forts there harmed relations with Spain.

D) Florida had become a refuge for runaway slaves and American Indians. These groups were raiding white settlements near the border with Georgia