10-28-2011, 11:03 PM
(10-28-2011, 10:52 PM)Mustachio Wrote:(10-28-2011, 10:50 PM)Qwertygiy Wrote: Lrn2history
"Spain gains East Florida, West Florida and Minorca"
So, no. You didn't have complete independence until 1812.
If you're going by that, we didn't have complete independence until 1848. Also, there were no English-speaking settlements in Florida during the 18th century -- it was essentially part of Mexico, same as California was.