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Question 11 • US History

In the Treaty of 1818, Britain and the United States agreed to joint control of

Answer
A
Latin America for ten years.
B
West Florida for ten years.
C
fishing rights off Canada for ten years.
D
the Oregon Territory for ten years.

Explanation

The Treaty of 1818 allowed Britain and the United States to jointly occupy the Oregon Territory for ten years. This arrangement let both countries maintain claims there while postponing a final decision about the boundary. The correct choice is “the Oregon Territory for ten years.”

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