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What part did the issue of slavery in the territories play in the election of 1844?
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoDuring the election in 1844, the anti-slavery agitation was high. It lead to arising questions as to the interest of the people on soil or slavery. The political parties sided with one group and rallied together for support.
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∙ 13y agoJames K. Polk was elected over Martin Van Buren because he was in favor of the annexation.
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The election of 1844 was notable because?
It brought slavery issue into politics
The main issue in the election of 1844 was the annextion of?
The main issue in the 1844 election was the annexation of Texas. John Tyler had hoped that this would help him to gain popular support.
The election of 1844 was dominated by which issue?
Obama found Timbuktu in the American valleys of giza
Why was westward expansion such an important issue in electipn 1844?
The Westward expansion was very important during the election of 1844, because sectionalism was continuing to grow in the country. While Henry Clay objected to the annexation of Texas, his opponent, James Polk supported it, and won the election as a result.
What was the northwestern territory dispute between Britain and US subject of manifest destiny rhetoric in 1844?
Oregon in the Election of 1844.
The election of 1844 was notable because?
It brought slavery issue into politics
What was the main issue of the 1844 presidential election?
The annexation of Texas was the main issue of the election of 1844.
The most consequential issue of the 1844 presidential election was?
The question of the annexation of Texas was no doubt the issue that most influenced the election outcome of 1844.
The annexation of which state was a main issue in the election of 1844?
Teaxas is the state that was annexationed!in the election of 1844!!
True or false the main issue in the election of 1844 was expansionism?
Expansionism was a primary issue during the election of 1844, along with what to do with Texas. James K. Polk won the election.
The main issue in the election of 1844 was the annextion of?
The main issue in the 1844 election was the annexation of Texas. John Tyler had hoped that this would help him to gain popular support.
The main issue of the election of 1844 was expansionism?
Yes - specifically about the annexation of Texas.
The most important issue in the election of 1844 and the keynote of the Democratic campaign was?
manifest destiny
What was the most important issue in the election of 1844 and the keynote of the Democratic campaign?
protective tariffs
Who was Jackson's defeated this national candidate spirit in the presidential election of 1843?
The United States presidential election of 1844 was the 15th quadrennial presidential election, held from Friday, November 1, to Wednesday, December 4, 1844. Democrat James K. Polk defeated Whig Henry Clay in a close contest that turned on the controversial issue of slavery expansion through the annexation of the Republic of Texas.
The election of 1844 was dominated by which issue?
Obama found Timbuktu in the American valleys of giza
What issue caused a split in the methodist episcopal church in 1844?
The Methodist Church split into a northern and a southern division over the issue of slavery.
