In what ways did California's geography influence the building of Spanish forts and missions?

(1 point)
• Building forts and missions inland where the soil was rich provided better opportunities for farming.
• Building forts and missions in the northern part of the state provided shelter in densely populated forests.
• Building forts and missions along the southern coast provided easy access to trade routes.
• Building forts and missions in mountainous areas near Gold Rush towns provided opportunities for wealth.

Building forts and missions along the southern coast provided easy access to trade routes.

What events led to the Second Seminole War? Select three that apply.

(2 points)
• the writing of the Manifest Destiny doctrine
• the signing of the Treaty of Payne's Landing
• the fighting of the Mexican-American War
• the harboring of runaway slaves
• the signing of the Indian Removal Act

The events that led to the Second Seminole War are:

- The signing of the Treaty of Payne's Landing
- The harboring of runaway slaves
- The signing of the Indian Removal Act