Oregon Treaty of 1846

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:date 1846
gptkbp:defines U. S.-Canada border in the west
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:the_United_States
gptkb:the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:established 49th parallel as boundary
British claims in Vancouver Island
U. S. claims in Washington Territory
gptkbp:followed_by statehood for Oregon
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:American_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Oregon Treaty of 1846
gptkbp:impact U. S.-Canada relations
gptkbp:influenced westward expansion
settlement patterns
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Hudson's_Bay_Company
gptkbp:is_a_document_that defined territorial boundaries.
gptkbp:is_a_solution_for dispute over Columbia River
gptkbp:is_significant_for settlers in Oregon
gptkbp:key_event U. S. territorial expansion
gptkbp:led_to increased migration to Oregon
gptkbp:lives_in Oregon boundary dispute
gptkbp:negotiated_by gptkb:James_Buchanan
gptkb:London
gptkb:Richard_Pakenham
U. S. and British interests
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Oregon_Country
gptkbp:preceded_by Oregon boundary dispute
gptkbp:ratified_by gptkb:Senate
October 18, 1846
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Manifest_Destiny
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Treaty_of_1818
gptkbp:resulted_in U. S. acquisition of land
gptkbp:signatories gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:signed_by June 15, 1846
the presidency of James K. Polk
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Oregon_Territory
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the development of the Pacific Northwest
gptkbp:was_a_response_to growing tensions over territory
gptkbp:was_a_result_of Oregon Fever
negotiations between U. S. and British diplomats
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for U. S.-British relations
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:the_Oregon_Trail
American expansionism
gptkbp:was_part_of U. S. foreign policy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Treaty_of_1818
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4