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11 February, 06:19

Why did president Polk compromise with Britain over Oregon

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  1. 11 February, 06:47
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    Polk did not really want to fight Britain. Instead, in 1846, he agreed to a compromise. Oregon was divided at latitude 49°N. Britain got the lands north of the line, and the United States got the lands south of the line
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