I was one of many Americans who thought we should threaten war with the British over the disputed boundary of
the Oregon Territory. What was our “battle-cry?”

Shame.

Explanation:

the answer to fill in the blank in this question would be the word resource, it is defined as the money, material or people (since human resource is a very valuable good) that a company or a person has at disposition (meaning they can use the resource as they see fit), to be able to complete a task or achieve a goal.  

the puritans were a group of people who grew discontent in the church of england the common unity strengthened the community.