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What was the primary reason for Joseph C. Avery's involvement in politics?

  • To gain power

  • To promote education

  • To protect his business interests

  • To fight for social justice

Answer

Joseph C. Avery's involvement in politics was primarily driven by his desire to protect his business interests. He served as a legislator in both the Provisional Government of Oregon and the government of the Oregon Territory.
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