San Juan Islands boundary arbitration
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The San Juan Islands boundary arbitration was an 1872 international dispute resolution in which Kaiser Wilhelm I’s commission settled the maritime border between the United States and the British Empire in the Pacific Northwest, awarding the San Juan Islands to the U.S.
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| San Juan Islands boundary arbitration canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18601859 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: San Juan Islands boundary arbitration Context triple: [British Empire in the Pacific Northwest, hasKeyEvent, San Juan Islands boundary arbitration]
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A.
Alaska Boundary Tribunal of 1903
The Alaska Boundary Tribunal of 1903 was an international arbitration panel that settled the long-disputed border between Alaska and Canada, particularly clarifying territorial claims along the Pacific coast.
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B.
Nootka Crisis
The Nootka Crisis was an 18th-century diplomatic confrontation between Britain and Spain over territorial and trading rights on the Pacific Northwest coast of North America, which nearly led to war before being resolved through negotiation.
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C.
Treaty of Washington (1855)
The Treaty of Washington (1855) was an agreement between the United States and several Native American tribes in the Pacific Northwest that ceded large areas of tribal land in exchange for reservations, annuities, and certain retained rights such as fishing.
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D.
United States–Canada maritime boundary
The United States–Canada maritime boundary is the internationally recognized sea border that delineates the territorial waters and exclusive economic zones between the two countries across the Atlantic, Arctic, and Pacific Oceans.
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E.
Beagle Channel dispute
The Beagle Channel dispute was a territorial conflict between Argentina and Chile over islands and maritime boundaries at the southern tip of South America that brought the two countries to the brink of war in the late 1970s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: San Juan Islands boundary arbitration Target entity description: The San Juan Islands boundary arbitration was an 1872 international dispute resolution in which Kaiser Wilhelm I’s commission settled the maritime border between the United States and the British Empire in the Pacific Northwest, awarding the San Juan Islands to the U.S.
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A.
Alaska Boundary Tribunal of 1903
The Alaska Boundary Tribunal of 1903 was an international arbitration panel that settled the long-disputed border between Alaska and Canada, particularly clarifying territorial claims along the Pacific coast.
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B.
Nootka Crisis
The Nootka Crisis was an 18th-century diplomatic confrontation between Britain and Spain over territorial and trading rights on the Pacific Northwest coast of North America, which nearly led to war before being resolved through negotiation.
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C.
Treaty of Washington (1855)
The Treaty of Washington (1855) was an agreement between the United States and several Native American tribes in the Pacific Northwest that ceded large areas of tribal land in exchange for reservations, annuities, and certain retained rights such as fishing.
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D.
United States–Canada maritime boundary
The United States–Canada maritime boundary is the internationally recognized sea border that delineates the territorial waters and exclusive economic zones between the two countries across the Atlantic, Arctic, and Pacific Oceans.
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E.
Beagle Channel dispute
The Beagle Channel dispute was a territorial conflict between Argentina and Chile over islands and maritime boundaries at the southern tip of South America that brought the two countries to the brink of war in the late 1970s.
- F. None of above. chosen
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