Trace the Development of the Oregon Country Prior to the Mexican-American

question 35

Essay

Trace the development of the Oregon Country prior to the Mexican-American War.

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Definitions:

Bacterial Biofilms

Complex communities of bacteria that adhere to surfaces and are encased in a self-produced protective matrix, often leading to increased resistance to antibiotics and disinfectants.

Estuaries

Coastal water bodies where freshwater from rivers and streams mixes with saltwater from the ocean, fostering high biological diversity and productivity.

Equator

An imaginary line around the Earth exactly halfway between the North and South Poles, dividing the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

Latitude

A geographical coordinate specifying a location's distance north or south of the equator.