The promise of fertile land was what persuaded many Americans to settle in Oregon country. They traveled in covered wagon to arrive in Oregon.
why did americans want control of the Oregon country
The native Americans owned Oregon first.
they didn't get persecuted for religious beliefs
they wanted to bring christianity to native americans
AnswerAmong the first settles of the Oregon country were missionaries who wanted to bring Christianity to Native Americans.I got this answer from my history textbook so I am pretty positive its correct.
Many Americans came to live there more than British.
AnswerAmong the first settles of the Oregon country were missionaries who wanted to bring Christianity to Native Americans.I got this answer from my history textbook so I am pretty positive its correct.
Missionary work in the Oregon country was not very successful because the Native Americans were very suspicious of the missionaries because of the diseases that were introduced by missionaries and white immigrants.
to gain access of the pacific ocean --- ~MzCuTi3~
Oregon Fever : A migratory trend that began in the 1830s and was in full swing a decade later. It went to the Pacific territories of California and Oregon. The Oregon Fever was fueled in part by the depression of 1837, which caused the closing of many banks throughout the country. Oregon Fever was also stimulated by the optimistic reports of rich farmland and mild climate.
Oregon Country Fair was created in 1969.