Washington State Native American's

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  1. 3. The largest city in Washington is named after this Native american Chief, who strived to make peace with the white settlers, not make war
  2. 4. Nicknamed "Harney's Depot," this fort served as a U.S. army base between 1859 and 1882
  3. 7. Known as the convention respecting fisheries, boundary and the restoration of slaves
  4. 9. Event when masses of settlers moved to Oregon on a wagon train that took place in the mid 1800's
  5. 11. a strong belief that the settlers of the United States were destined to expand and settle westward
  6. 12. This company was a major force in the fur trade,and even minted its own money starting in 1820
  7. 14. these furry animals were valued for their pelts and almost hunted to extinction
  8. 16. The motto of washington state meaning "by and by" and is derived from Chinook Jargon
  9. 17. the dispute between Spain and Britain involving the claiming of land on the pacific northwest coast
  10. 18. this person was famous for being an explorer, but he was also a soldier. He grew up in Kentucky and settled in Missouri
  11. 19. of 1818
  12. 21. first Governor of Washington
  13. 22. this act allowed Montana and Washinton into the US, and split the Dakota's into what they are today, North and South Dakota
  14. 23. dispute between America and British regarding the ownership of the San Juan Islands
  15. 24. Head of the Hudson's Bay Company Colombia district
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  1. 1. This famous fort was used by the explorers Lewis and Clark in the winter of 1805 and 1806, and was located near the head of the Colombia river
  2. 2. slogan used by James Polk to help win his election in 1844, saying that they would claim the disputed Oregon territory or fight for it
  3. 5. 12 mile underground railway going under the cascades
  4. 6. Famous native american who joined the Lewis and Clark expedition at the age of 16
  5. 8. Typically what members of this company were refereed to, they had extreme power when it came to trading otter pelts
  6. 10. This famous explorer is most famous for discovering a large straight containing the modern day border between the U.S. and Canada
  7. 11. a policy the oppesed Britian in their attempts to colonize the western hemisphere
  8. 13. These people are a mix of french and other English speaking territories. These people were most of the people who participated in the fur trade
  9. 15. This war was fought between settlers and a native group in eastern Washington over land
  10. 20. This meeting of settlers was formed to sign treaties, and shares the name with a type of bulbous veggie and a city in eastern Washington