Russia claimed the northern California region primarily for the value of furs such as from the then-common sea otters of the northern coasts. Russia had imperial intentions toward North America, and Fort Ross was a colonial outpost near the southern edge of the empire.
Russia claimed the northern California region primarily for the value of furs such as from the then-common sea otters of the northern coasts. Russia had imperial intentions toward North America, and Fort Ross was a colonial outpost near the southern edge of the empire.
No, Russia's claim was unchallenged. Only the location of how far east the border should be drawn was questioned.
87 claim residence in California.
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It was Russia.
Russia built Fort Ross to protect its interests in the fur trade and its land claims in California
She was American. She was born in California, but her parents came from Russia.
The Spain people discovered Alta (upper) California where the missions are now and they didn't want anyone to claim their land so they built missions to protect Alta California.
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Not because of what today is known as Alaska, but because Russia had claims as far south as Oregon which US Settlers were entering without a prior legitimate claim to the area, These were all cleared by the Alaskan purchase. Russia was out and the US had a Quit Claim to all lands north of what was once called Spanish California and to the north that would be honored by all European Soverigns.
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