Why did president Polk compromise with Britain over Oregon

1 answer:

8 0

Polk did not really want to fight Britain. Instead, in 1846, he agreed to a compromise. Oregon was divided at latitude 49°N. Britain got the lands north of <span>the line, and the United States got the lands south of the line</span>

You might be interested in

Rosie the Riveter was a character that came to symbolize what during World War II? Women who raised funds for services vital to

Marysya12 [62]

The last answer choice, women who went into important industrial jobs left vacant bz men so went overseas to fight

4 0

3 years ago

Which of the following wrote detailed accounts about early Native American?

svet-max [94.6K]

I Think The answer is c I hope it helps

4 0

3 years ago

During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, three European nations-Spain, France, and England-

Sauron [17]

Answer:

I have re uploaded the map with the areas explored by each country.

Spain - we can see that Spain explored the totality of Mexico, and that is why Mexico is still a Spanish-Speaking country. Spain also explored the Southwestern United States (Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada and California) which used to be part of Mexico as well. It also explored Florida and Cuba.

France - France colonial center was what is now Quebec, and that is why this Canadian region still speaks French. The French also explored the Midwest and the Mississippi Valley, and founded the city of New Orleans.

England - The English explored the East Coast, where the thirteen original colonies were founded. Despite being the smallest geographical area explored compared to the other two countries, it was the most succesful because it became the most populated.

8 0

3 years ago

Describe how the Native Americans used the buffalo.

Lesechka [4]

Answer:

Explanation:

From the buffalo they got meat for food, skins for tipis, fur for robes, and anything else was for tools and things needed for everyday life. Like the bones and horns were used to make digging sticks, hide working tools, cups, and spoons.

3 0

3 years ago

Read 2 more answers

A major 1986 survey of journalists attributed liberal bias in traditional media to what factor?

Gwar [14]

The correct answer is C) liberal leanings of the journalists themselves.

A major 1986 survey of journalists attributed liberal bias in traditional media to the following factor: liberal leanings of the journalists themselves.

The liberal studies and concepts learned in college were one of the motives of the liberal bias in traditional media in the United States. Let's have in mind that one of the requisites of the goof journalist is to never bias the information. Totally the opposite, they always have to maintain objectivity because their credibility is at risk is the audience know they are trying to manipulate the news.

6 0

3 years ago