Oregon Territory

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
OT
Pronunciation
/ˈɔrəˌgɑn ˈtɛrɪˌtɔri/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
State & Local

Examples in Context

  1. American controversy with Great Britain over the Oregon Territory(OT) nearly led to war.
  2. Many Americans also felt that as part of the nation's Manifest Destiny to stretch from the Atlantic to the Pacific, the United States should take steps to annex Texas, the Oregon Territory(OT), California, and the rest of the southwest.
  3. In 1846, the boundary dispute with Great Britain over the Oregon Territory(OT) was finally settled. The northern border of the United States would be extended along the 49th parallel to the Pacific Ocean.

Other meanings of OT

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Over Time Sports
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Occupational Therapy Medical
One Time Computing
Occupational Therapist Business
On Topic Internet
Old Testament Community
Object Type Computing