Nootka Crisis

Target entity: Nootka Crisis
Context triple: [Anglo-Spanish conflicts in North America, hasComponent, Nootka Crisis]

• A. Pig War
  The Pig War was an 1859 border dispute between the United States and Great Britain over the San Juan Islands that is notable for having escalated from the shooting of a pig yet resulted in no human casualties.
• B. Aroostook War
  The Aroostook War was a bloodless 19th-century border dispute between the United States and British North America over the Maine–New Brunswick boundary that was ultimately resolved through diplomacy.
• C. Sir Creek dispute
  The Sir Creek dispute is a long-standing territorial and maritime boundary disagreement between India and Pakistan over a tidal estuary in the Rann of Kutch region.
• D. Toledo War
  The Toledo War was a 19th-century boundary dispute between the U.S. states of Ohio and Michigan over control of the Toledo Strip, resolved largely through political negotiation rather than armed conflict.
• E. Siebold incident
  The Siebold incident was a 19th-century diplomatic scandal in which German physician Philipp Franz von Siebold was expelled from Japan for allegedly smuggling sensitive maps and information, highlighting Japan’s strict isolationist policies of the time.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Nootka Crisis
Target entity description: 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.

• A. Pig War
  The Pig War was an 1859 border dispute between the United States and Great Britain over the San Juan Islands that is notable for having escalated from the shooting of a pig yet resulted in no human casualties.
• B. Aroostook War
  The Aroostook War was a bloodless 19th-century border dispute between the United States and British North America over the Maine–New Brunswick boundary that was ultimately resolved through diplomacy.
• C. Sir Creek dispute
  The Sir Creek dispute is a long-standing territorial and maritime boundary disagreement between India and Pakistan over a tidal estuary in the Rann of Kutch region.
• D. Toledo War
  The Toledo War was a 19th-century boundary dispute between the U.S. states of Ohio and Michigan over control of the Toledo Strip, resolved largely through political negotiation rather than armed conflict.
• E. Siebold incident
  The Siebold incident was a 19th-century diplomatic scandal in which German physician Philipp Franz von Siebold was expelled from Japan for allegedly smuggling sensitive maps and information, highlighting Japan’s strict isolationist policies of the time.
• F. None of above. chosen