Northwest Territories

“American territory”. Americans tried to react quickly by sending troops to places now known as New Mexico and California…

Mississippi river. La Salle, in terms, opened up the American land for westward expansion. Through La Salle’s exploration and expedition across the central plains and gulf, the Mississippi river, and what is now Texas, France laid claims to pieces of territory that would later become of great importance to the Americans during westward expansion and the growth and development of the future nation. Mere colonies at the time, the later states would seek out this disputed…

and the hardships of life on the land and to take advantage of the benefits that the community life had promised. The Nunavut Land Claims Agreement in 1993 was an agreement between the Inuit of the Nunavut Settlement Area (then part of the Northwest Territories) and the Government of Canada. It was the largest aboriginal land claim in Canadian history and addressed a large range of aspects like wildlife, land, and water management. This accomplishment is the result of a long, complex process…

While the French, under the direction of their Native guides, were exploring father and father inland searching for new fur territory, the British waited for the Native people to bring furs to their forts around Hudson Bay. The second major difference was that the Hudson’s Bay Company was formed by a group of merchants who put their money together to share the risks and the profits…

The War of 1812 was started when the Indian problems merged in with the Britain. Between 1809-1812, President James Madison had been on fence about who was going to be America’s primary enemy, Britain or France, as both countries were attacking U.S. ships. In 1809, Madison’s Non-Intercourse Act was reneged, the act had declined any trade with only France and Britain and their colonies, in doing so it opened up some other trade routes that would help alleviate the economic distress of America’s…

business success. Arrangements were embraced due to the feelings of dread of Federalist pioneers that question with Great Britain would prompt to war. In the treatyBritain, surrendering to essential American grievances, consented to clear the Northwest Territory by June 1, 1796; to adjust for its thefts against American delivery; to end victimization American business; and to give the U.S. exchanging benefits in England and the British East Indies. Marked in London by Lord Grenville, the…

situated right above the United States and is the second largest country in the world. The Capital is Ottawa and has thirteen Provinces/Territories; Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland/Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, and Yukon. Canada became a self-governing territory July 1, 1867 and recognized under British rule December 11, 1931. Many Americans…

Out of the many captivating and exciting Early Scandinavian Sagas, it is perhaps the Laxdæla Saga, set in the northwest of Iceland that is the most historically and culturally compelling, providing an incredibly insightful view of Early Icelandic people as well as different facets of their society and culture. Dividing naturally into three parts, the Laxdæla Saga tells the historical tale of the settlement of Iceland under a woman named Unn the Deep Minded, a daughter of Ketill Flatnose, a king…

religion, legality, and history to further their arguments. Lincoln and Stephen Alexander both delivered speeches about Kansas-Nebraska Act. Stephen in U.S was the architect of legislation which stated that it was of choice for settlers in the new territories on the option to adopt slavery or not. This was the violation of…

did not state anything about slavery. It was a wide held belief that as the country expands, slavery shall not be continued along with it. Document A states that slavery was already emancipated in the North and prohibited in the Northwest Territory due to the Northwest Ordinance of 1787. State constitutions and laws also prohibited…