During the 1840s more americans than british settled in the oregon country. how do u think this settlement influnced negotions with the british over the territory

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Abram Waller

18 April, 13:12

During the 1840s more americans than british settled in the oregon country. how do u think this settlement influnced negotions with the british over the territory

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Kathy Ball · Answer 1

Since the Americans were in the majority, they were able to sway the negotiations about whether this territory would be Canadian or belong to the United States.