The two groups that settled along the northern boundary west of the Great Lakes were the French and the British. The French established a network of fur trading posts and missions, while the British sought to expand their territorial claims and trade routes in the region. Their presence significantly influenced the social, cultural, and economic landscape of the area, leading to competition and eventual conflict.
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Canada is the northern boundary of the US, while Mexico is the southern boundary. The geographical features that serve as boundaries include the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River to the north, and the Rio Grande River to the south.
James K. Polk and his Secretary of State, James Buchanan , settled the Oregon boundary dispute with a treaty and thus avoided war. Polk won the presidency with the slogan : 44-forty or fight which referred to a proposed upper boundary for Oregon, but settled to something less .
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The parallel 54 degrees 40' north was the northern boundary of the Oregon Territory, which was claimed by both the United States and Great Britain in the mid-19th century. This boundary was significant in the context of the Oregon boundary dispute, which was resolved with the Oregon Treaty of 1846. The treaty established the boundary at the 49th parallel, south of 54 degrees 40', thereby granting the U.S. control over the majority of the territory.
Polk's Secretary of State, James Buchanan negotiated a treaty with Great Britain that provided a peaceful solution to the Oregon boundary dispute. They settled for less than the 54th parallel boundary Polk had campaigned for .