settlers went to Oregon country for land to farm and to trade fur.
Oregon Country Fair was created in 1969.
Oregon trail? Oregon trail?
Oregon trail? Oregon trail?
why did americans want control of the Oregon country
Oregon is a state, part of the 50 states that make up the United States of America. There is a city in Oregon called Oregon City. There are also cities in various states that are called Oregon, Ohio and Illinois for example. As far as I know there is no country called Oregon.
In the year of 1840s they traveled to Oregon Country.
the Oregon trail
The Corps of Discovery, led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, embarked on their expedition in 1804 to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase territory. They traveled up the Missouri River, crossed the Rocky Mountains, and reached the Pacific Ocean at the mouth of the Columbia River in 1805. They then returned back to St. Louis, Missouri in 1806.
Portland Oregon
The present day states of Oregon, Washington, and Idaho were Oregon Territory.
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