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Which three countries were involved in defining the original borders of the United States?
 
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How were the borders of countries that were formerly European colonies established?
 
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Answer to Question 1

The national boundaries were defined and agreed upon by England, France, and Spain.

Answer to Question 2

The new governments of these countries claimed as their nation the boundaries that the European colonial powers had created.



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