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Why would the United States and Britain agree to occupy the pacific Northwest together?
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∙ 15y ago
They were both interested in the valuable fur trade in the Oregon County.
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∙ 15y ago
The United States and Britain agreed to occupy the Pacific Northwest together to avoid potential conflict over the region's valuable fur trade, establish trade relations with indigenous people, and maintain stability in the area during the 19th century. This agreement was known as the Oregon Treaty of 1846.
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What two states make up the pacific northwest?
Oregon and Washington comprise the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
What river forms part of the border two northwest states and flow into the pacific ocean?
Columbia
What is the state region of Washington?
the pacific north west
What four countries wanted to explore the Northwest coast?
The question is not specific enough; which northwest coast is in question? If this refers to the United States northwest, the four countries that laid claims to it were: the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, and Russia.
What countries claimed land along the Pacific coast?
Countries that claimed land along the Pacific coast include the United States, Canada, Mexico, Chile, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Australia.
What nations were competing for influence in the Pacific Northwest in the 1790's?
United states and Britain
What treaty between Britain and the United States allowed both countries to occupy the Pacific Northwest?
Rush bagot
What are the states in the Pacific Northwest?
Washington
Why would the United States and great Britain agree to occupy the pacific northwest?
they were both interested in the valuable fur trade in the Oregon county
What ocean do the states in the northwest border?
Pacific
What are the rainiest states in the pacific northwest?
Washington
What is Washington's states regions?
The Pacific northwest.
What region is Washington State in?
Washington is a state in the United States.
Which region contains the states of Washington and Oregon and is known for receiving a lot of rain- Pacific Northwest or New England?
It would be the Pacific Northwest.
What are three pacific Northwest States?
Oregon, Washington, Alaska
3 pacific northwest states?
Alaska, Washington, and Oregon
What two states make up the pacific northwest?
Oregon and Washington comprise the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
