The British-American dispute over the border of Maine was solved
a. by a short war initiated by American lumberjacks.
b. by a compromise that gave each side some territory.
c. when the territory in question was proven to be economically worthless.
d. by the Caroline incident.
e. by admitting Maine into the Union and New Brunswick into Canada.
b
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