Which of the following was the reason for Congress to organize Oregon as a formal American territory?

A) The killing of most of the Native Americans in Oregon
B) The settling of a border along the 49th parallel
C) The killing of fourteen settlers by a group of Cayuse Indians
D) The discovery of gold in this territory
E) The British deciding to move out of this territory


C

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a. Franklin D. Roosevelt b. Harry S Truman c. John F. Kennedy d. Lyndon B. Johnson

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The religious message of the Great Awakening can best be described as the

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