Answer:
Methodist and Presbyterian missionaries established settlements
Lewis and Clark explored and mapped the interior.
John Jacob Astor made one of the first settlements.
Explanation:
The Oregon Territory was initially an extension of land owned by America until February 14th, 1859 when it was officially recognised as the State of Oregon and part of the Union.
Therefore, the three events that the United States used as a claim to the Oregon Territory are
Methodist and Presbyterian missionaries established settlements
Lewis and Clark explored and mapped the interior.
John Jacob Astor made one of the first settlements.
The answer would be, B. there was a more prosperous economy.
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The correct answer in my opinion would be that D is the most important factor here. But this question is quite tricky.
We can surely say for example that literature, organized schools and a hierarchy of priests are not something that constitute a civilization. Organized schools appeared to late, not every civilization had literature and having only a hierachy of priests is not enough to say you have a civilizaton.
Labor has been divided in pre-civilization hunter-gatherer societies as well.
For that reason I'd say the correct answer is D - more food than is needed for survival. Having this, the people in a certain group can focus on other things.
1. Went
2. Gone
3. Seen
4. Began
5. Thought
6. Brought
7. Said
8. Began
9. Made
10. Went