Why did the united states push for control of the oregon country? increased american settlement in the pacific northwest increased threat of british attacks on the louisiana territory discovery of gold in the rocky mountains need for more territory north of the missouri compromise

A. "Increased American settlement in the Pacific Northwest"

china unilaterally claims the entire south china sea as sovereign territory, then builds artificial islands to bolster its claim. it suddenly activates an air defense identification zone over the east china sea, and threatens to down any aircraft that does not report its position. it builds roads into indian territory, then redraws the maps to show that it is actually chinese territory. the people's republic under president xi jinping is quickly becoming the bully of asia.

i think it is the byzantine empire