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- 1. This joint-stock merchandising company is the oldest incorporated in the English-speaking world. This company has been a fur trading business for most of its existence.
- 4. Located near the mouth of the Columbia River, this place was used as the base of the lewis and Clark expedition in the Oregon County during the winter.
- 7. This person was Born in England, and started his naval career as an able seaman on the Resolution under Capt. James Cook, at the age of 13.
- 9. A mother to two, a Lemhi Shoshone, and the only women serving as a member of the Lewis and Clark expedition into the American West.
- 11. Between the United States and the United Kingdom, a confrontation in 1859 over the British-U.S. border in the San Juan Islands.
- 12. Also known as, "Wagon Train of 1843", this happening was lead by John Gantt, where 700 to 1,000 emigrants left for Oregon.
- 16. The title of these people have different historical and contemporary meanings, and is complex and contentious. These people have an European and an Indigenous ancestry background.
- 17. Occurring in Washington Territory, this War was a conflict between the Unites States and Yakima.
- 18. A boundary that still remains today was due to this treaty, between the United States and Britain.
- 19. Known as a U.S. Army post in Washington Territory, this place was called, "Harney's Depot" and, "Colville Depot" during the first two years of its existence.
- 20. Known for his voyages in the Pacific Ocean, and his accurate mapping of it, this person was a British captain of the Royal Navy.
- 21. This person is a founder of the city of Seattle, but is also known as an entrepreneur and a politician.
- 22. The title these people are given, is a shortened version of North-Wester. These people are known to be Wintering partners, or servants, traders, and more!
- 23. A phrase that wasn't coined until 1850, though it began in 1823. A policy of the United States that opposed European colonialism in America.
- 24. This place was the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia Department, and was named for George Vancouver.
- 25. A frontiersman who won fame by sharing the leadership of a grand expedition with Meriwether Lewis as an explorer.
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- 2. Born on March 1st, 1743, this person was a Spanish explorer for the Pacific Northwest, who's name is stuck to two Oregon features.
- 3. During the controversy with Great Britain over the Oregon County, this phrase was commonly used by extremists.
- 5. This place was built on May 17, 1888. This place is also known as a passageway that is located in the Cascade Mountains.
- 6. An international occurrence and political debate between the Kingdom of Great Britain, the Spanish Empire, and the United States of America, also known as the Spanish Armament.
- 8. Montana and Washington entering the United States of America, and the Territory of Dakota getting split into two, were permitted by this happening.
- 10. A chief to the Suquamish and Duwamish, a leading figure. Pursued a path of accommodation to white settlers, and the city of Seattle was named after him.
- 13. This place is located in the westernmost landform in the West Seattle district of Seattle, and is a Chinook word, meaning by and by.
- 14. A phrase, coined in 1845, defined as a cultural belief, widely spread, that its settlers were destined to expand across North America during the 19th-century United States.
- 15. A meeting, held in the Pacific Northwest, from May 29 - Junne 11, in 1855, between the United States and sovereign tribal nations of the Cayuse, Nez Perce, Umatilla, Walla Walla, and Yakama.