Oregon | Activity 6.2: The Battle over the Pacific Northwest

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Great States Oregon state history Oregon history state government Oregon government Oregon Territory Oregon Country statehood Oregon statehood Oregon Treaty 49th Parallel Manifest Destiny British Colonies British Columbia territorial expansion territorial disputes westward expansion Yankee Noodle political cartoons primary sources classroom activity classroom activities activity activities curriculum planning curriculum development
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History-Social Science
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Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Post-Secondary
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Oregon | Activity 6.2: The Battle over the Pacific Northwest

Students analyze and interpret a political cartoon from the 1800s. They learn about the conflict between British Columbia and America over what is now the state of Oregon. Students interpret the cartoon to understand the conflict in establishing the Oregon territory.
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PBS Learning Media

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