Which of the following people established fur trading businesses in Oregon that significantly influenced growth and expansion of the state?

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James Polk
James Polk

Chief Joseph
Chief Joseph

Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson

John Jacob Astor
John Jacob Astor

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The person among the options provided who established fur trading businesses in Oregon and significantly influenced the growth and expansion of the state is John Jacob Astor. He was a prominent fur trader and founded the Astor Expedition, which played a key role in the early economic development of the Oregon Territory.

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