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Joseph Lane became the first governor of the Oregon territory, however still composed of some of today's modern-day Northwestern states. He was an American politician and soldier.
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The U.S. and Britain signed a treaty to settle a boundary of their share of land. Britain got the land above the 49th parallel, and the U.S. got the areabelow that.
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After the Original Gold rush in California, gold was found in the Rogue River, expanding the area for gold and attracting more people to come.
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Originally, Oregon was present day Oregon, Idaho, Washington, Wyoming, Montana, and British Columbia before becoming independent as the 33rd state. The capital of this state also became "Salem" after being changed.
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This war was between the Nez Perce Native American tribe and the U.S. army.
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Since the Oregon Treaty was signed, the oregon territory held modernday Washington. Washinton the became separated and a part of the Union.
