In 1846 Britain agreed for the US to take control of the territory
Oregon
The U.S. used diplomacy to gain the Oregon Territory. I had the same exact question on my Social Studies exam :)
President Polk sent troops to Mexico to seize the Oregon Territory, which began the Mexican War that the U.S. ultimately won to acquire Oregon.
The address of the Museum Of Oregon Territory is: 211 Tumwater Dr, Oregon City, OR 97045
The web address of the Museum Of Oregon Territory is: http://www.clackamashistory.org
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The phone number of the Museum Of Oregon Territory is: 503-655-5574.
The Oregon Territory was split between the United States and Britain.
The Oregon territory was gained by the UNITED STATES of AMERICA from Britain. The Oregon territory was fairly large, which enabled the US to gain more resources and have more land for settlement. THESE FACTORS ARE THE EFFECTS OF THE ACQUISITION OF THE OREGON TERRITORY
In the year 1754
Oregon was not bought.
The United States, Great Britain, Spain, and Russia claimed the Oregon territory, in other words, the Oregon Country.