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- 2. Oregon Territory. ... Polk called for expansion that included Texas, California, and the entire Oregon territory.
- 7. the daughter of a Shoshone chief, was captured by an enemy tribe and sold to a French Canadian trapper who made her his wife around age 12. In November 1804, she was invited to join the Lewis and Clark expedition as a Shoshone interpreter.
- 13. an example of a small incident that grew to an international confrontation. The Oregon Treaty of 1846 established the boundary between Canada and the United States from the Rocky Mountains westward to the coast.
- 15. a U. S. Army post in the Washington Territory
- 18. statute that permitted the entrance of Montana and Washington into the United States of America, as well as the splitting of Territory of Dakota into two states
- 23. Spanish Basque explorer of the Pacific Northwest.
- 24. people of mixed European and Indigenous ancestry, and one of the three recognized Aboriginal peoples in Canada.
- 25. another meaning for the Spanish Armament.
- 26. a hot dry wind from the Southern Alps.
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- 1. ur magnate and founder of a renowned family of Anglo-American capitalists, business leaders, and philanthropists. His American Fur Company is considered the first American business monopoly.
- 3. chartered 2 May 1670, is the oldest incorporated joint-stock merchandising company in the English-speaking world.
- 4. a war between the usa and the yakima valley
- 5. another way of saying Wagon Train of 1843
- 6. a meeting in the Pacific Northwest between the United States and sovereign tribal nations
- 8. a mountain pass in the northwest United States, through the Cascade Range in Washington.
- 9. the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Oregon Country near the mouth of the Columbia River during the winter of 1805-1806.
- 10. Chinook word meaning by and by
- 11. U.S. policy toward the Western Hemisphere
- 12. a British fur trading post built in 1824 to optimize the Hudson's Bay Company's operations in the Oregon Country
- 14. American frontiersman who won fame as an explorer by sharing with Meriwether Lewis the leadership of their epic expedition to the Pacific Northwest (1804–06).
- 16. soft underlayer of skin.
- 17. the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
- 19. an American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator, best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, also known as the Corps of Discovery, with William Clark.
- 20. Ioannis Phokas
- 21. a treaty between the United States and Britain that set the 49th parallel as the boundary between British North America and the US across the West.
- 22. an American career Army officer and politician, who served as governor of the Territory of Washington from 1853 to 1857, and later as its delegate to the United States House of Representatives.