the possession and settling of an area shared by two or more countries

a frontiersman living in the wilderness as in the Rocky Mts.

a meeting between two or more people or groups

a person who leaves the country or region to live elsewhere

the idea popular in the U. S. during the 1800s that the country must expand its boundaries to the Pacific.

2. Name the 4 countries that claimed parts of the Oregon country.

Alaska(Russia),British North America,U.S.,Mexico

3. How did the fur trade in Oregon aid Americans who began settling there?

It showd that a way of life was being lived in that part and made people want to go live out there knowing that it was possible and safer than they amagened.

4. How did Manifest Destiny help Americans justify their desire to extend the U.S. to the Pacfic Ocean?

Americans were given a reason by Manifest Destiny to spread freedom all the way to Oregon and that this was their God-given mission.

5. The development of the fur trade caused...

The effect of the development of the fur trade was that people moved out West because they saw that they could make a suitable living.

6. Do you think the painting on p. 359 provides a realistic portrayal of the journey west?

I think it gives an ok way of looking at it but it could be a little more accurate.

P. 361 1. What are the approximate coordinates of Fort Victoria?

49 degrees north, 125 degrees west

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joint occupation	the possession and settling of an area shared by two or more countries
mountain man	a frontiersman living in the wilderness as in the Rocky Mts.
rendezvous	a meeting between two or more people or groups
emigrant	a person who leaves the country or region to live elsewhere
Manifest Destiny	the idea popular in the U. S. during the 1800s that the country must expand its boundaries to the Pacific.
2. Name the 4 countries that claimed parts of the Oregon country.	Alaska(Russia),British North America,U.S.,Mexico
3. How did the fur trade in Oregon aid Americans who began settling there?	It showd that a way of life was being lived in that part and made people want to go live out there knowing that it was possible and safer than they amagened.
4. How did Manifest Destiny help Americans justify their desire to extend the U.S. to the Pacfic Ocean?	Americans were given a reason by Manifest Destiny to spread freedom all the way to Oregon and that this was their God-given mission.
5. The development of the fur trade caused...	The effect of the development of the fur trade was that people moved out West because they saw that they could make a suitable living.
6. Do you think the painting on p. 359 provides a realistic portrayal of the journey west?	I think it gives an ok way of looking at it but it could be a little more accurate.
P. 361 1. What are the approximate coordinates of Fort Victoria?	49 degrees north, 125 degrees west
P. 361 2. At what line of latitude was the Oregon country divided between the U.S. and Britain?	49 degrees north
P. 361 3. What geographic feature lies at about 42 degrees N and 115 degrees W?	Great Salt Lake

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