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Oregon Territory
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who disputed over the area? | The Americans and the British. |
| Where is it? | On the Pacific Coast. |
| What did people do after travelling on the Oregon Trail? | They settled in great numbers. |
| Who was the US President at this time? | James Polk |
| What did Polk say about it? | "54-40 or fight" |
| What concerned the HBC? | That the settlement would interrupt the fur trade (felt it was part of Rupert's Land). |