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Polk added over 800,000 square miles to western territory and extended the boundary of the country to the Pacific Ocean. He also lowered tariffs and created an independent federal treasury. He only served one term as promised.
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What is the four major events in James K. Polk life?
The Mexican War was one and he liked to play tennis.
What does the k in James K. Polk?
The "K" in James Polk's name stands for Knox
Where do James k Polk live 2014?
where does James k Polk live
Who was James K Polk's mom's name?
James K. Polk's mother was Jane Knox Polk.
How old was James. k Polk when he became president?
James K. Polk was 49 when he became president.
What major thing did James K. Polk do?
expanded boraders from the usa to the pacific to allantic
Who was the 11th president?
James Knox Polk was the 11th President of the United States serving from from March 4, 1845 to March 4, 1849.
What was named in James Polk's honor?
James k Polk high school
What state did James K. Polk die in?
James K. Polk died in the state of Tennessee, at his home in Nashville.
When was James K. Polk Ancestral Home created?
James K. Polk Ancestral Home was created in 1816.
What did James K. Polk acommplish?
James K. Polk added the Oregon Territory and Texas to the United States
Who was the President of the US during the war with Mexico?
James K. Polk (term 1845-1849) was President of the United States during the Mexican-American War.
