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People settled in Oregon because it had a good climate and plenty on wood and animals to kill for fur.

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Oregon became a state on February 14th, 1859, making it the 33rd State of the US

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it became a state because it was pretty and the found it and the whole thing was made out of gold and people got very rich hooray

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Oregon applied to become a state when it had enough population to do so.

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beacaus the oregon trail got people moved there

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Is Washington a state or a territories?

Washington state used to be a territory (Washington territory) before it became a state. But then on Nov. 11 1889 Washington became an official state. So now Washington is a state and not a territory.


The ranking of Washington when it became a state?

It became the 42nd US State.


What are facts Washington state?

Washington became a state on November 11, 1889!


When Washington state get its name?

When Washington became a state, November 11, 1889


Is the District of Columbia a state or a terrritory?

Washington state used to be a territory (Washington territory) before it became a state. But then on Nov. 11 1889 Washington became an official state. So now Washington is a state and not a territory.


What was Washington before it became a state?

before Washington became a state, it was part of Columbia, and called the "district of Columbia" That is also what D.C. stands for.


Who was the president when the state of Washington became a state?

Benjamin Harrison


When did Washington get its name?

When Washington became a state, November 11, 1889


How many years has Washington been on the united state?

Washington became a state in 1889. So today, Washington is 119 years old.


When did Washington became a party of US?

It became a US State on 11 November 1889.


Governor of Washington when it became a state?

The last Territorial Governor was Miles Conway Moore. The firs State Governor was Elisha Peyre Ferry who took office the same day that Washington became a state.


When Washington became a state?

Washington was admitted into the Union on November 11, 1889 becoming the 42nd state to join the Union.