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Did President Polk create the Oregon territory in 1848?

Not exactly. He negotiated a treaty with Britain that established the disputed northern boundary of the Oregon Territory, but the territory already existed.


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Did James K. Polk get Oregon?

The northern boundary of the Oregon territory was settled by a treaty with Britain while Polk was president. He settled for less that the 54-40 he had campaigned for.


Northern boundary of Oregon territory jointly occupied with Britain advocated by democratic party?

The northern boundary of Oregon territory was parallel 54° north. At the time, a treaty called for the joint occupation of this territory by both American and British settlers. More and more Americans began to settle there, however, during the 1840s in a bout of "Oregon fever." James K. Polke, the largely unknown presidential candidate and democrat, recognized the potential of reigning in this movement for his purposes. He thus advocated expansion that would encompass California, Texas, and all of Oregon territory, running on a slogan of "fifty-four forty or fight!"


Describe the term of jay's treaty?

It is an agreement for Britain to leave the forts it occupied in the Northwest Territory.


How did James Polk gain the Oregon territory from Britain?

He and his secretary of state negotiated a treaty with Britain that settled the boundary question.


Why did James Polk support us and Oregon territory?

Polk negotiated a treaty with Britain which provided a peaceful settlement to the northern boundary dispute. He compromised his 54-40 or fight slogan, settling for less.


What was the agreement in which Britain agreed to leave the forts they occupied in the Northwest Territory and to increase trade between the US and Great Britain?

the great compromise


What was the territory occupied jointly by Britain and the US under the Treaty of 1818?

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What was an effect of the mandate system on former ottoman territory in the middle east?

Borders were drawn without regard for local populations