Answer is: a) First Seminole War. First Seminole War<span> began over attempts to recapture </span>escaped black slaves living among Seminole Native Americans. General Andrew Jackson <span>between 1817–1818, </span><span>attacked Seminole locations and forced Seminole tribes farther south into Florida.</span>
By the Treaty of Paris (signed Dec. 10, 1898), Spain renounced all claim to Cuba, ceded Guam and Puerto Rico to the United States, and transferred sovereignty over the Philippines to the United States for $20,000,000. The Spanish-American War<span> was an important turning point in the history of both antagonists.</span>