Oregon Territory was originally claimed by Great Britain, who, under their claim, established successful trade outposts such as the Hudson Bay Company, etc. However, during the course of westward expansion(manifest destiny, whatever), after Lewis and Clark's exploration of Oregon Territory, many Americans settled the Oregon territory, including missionaries and fur trappers, who of course set up shop. In the end, the American claim was stronger, as you can see, Oregon isnt influenced by Britain like parts of Canada are now.
They wanted to defend their colonies. it was justified because they wanted to protect people.
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Iambic pentameter is a type of verse meaning that there are 5 feet each accented according to a pattern and is used in creating poetry. Prose however is written in a standard textual form without any meter or rhyme.
