During the early 19th century, most British settlers to the Pacific Northwest were what?

A) British loyalists who had fled to Canada during the Revolutionary War.
B) Employees of the Hudson's Bay Company
C) Independent hunters and trappers trading with the native tribes
D) Irish immigrants fleeing the British takeover of Northern Ireland.


B

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