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Democrat James K. Polk defeated Whig Henry Clay in a close contest turning on the controversial issues of the annexation of the Republic of Texas.
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What state did James Polk and the democrats favored the annexation?
James Polk and the Democrats favored the annexation of Texas. They believed that acquiring Texas would fulfill the concept of Manifest Destiny, which was the idea that the United States was destined to expand across the North American continent. This position was a significant factor in Polk's presidential campaign in 1844, ultimately leading to the annexation of Texas in 1845.
Why did Northern and southern disagree on the annexation of Texas?
Southerners favored the annexation of Texas, but Northerners objected that Texas would add another slave state to the Union.
Why did the northerners and southerners disagree on the annexation?
Southerners favored the annexation of Texas, but Northerners objected that Texas would add another slave state to the Union.
Why did Jacksonian Democrats oppose the second Bank of the United State?
they beleived it favored a small number of rich investors.
Why did the northerners and southerners disagree on the annexations Texas?
Southerners favored the annexation of Texas, but Northerners objected that Texas would add another slave state to the Union.
Which state has the most conservative Democrats?
There are more conservative Democrats in the Southern states. Conservative Democrats, have more in common with Republicans than Liberal Democrats. The state with the most conservative Democrats is the state of Tennessee.
Who were the democrats and what did they believe?
Democrats believe in the state bank.
Which was true of the anti federalists?
They favored strong state governments.
Who has held the office more in the state of California Republicans or Democrats?
Democrats.
The Federalists, led by George Washington, John Adams, and Alexander Hamilton favored a(n) ________ national government, while the Democratic-Republicans, led by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, favored ________ power.?
strong; state
What was the act of both houses of Congress by which Texas was annexed?
* Joint Resolution - act of both houses of Congress by which Texas was annexed
Which founding fathers favored direct election of the President?
James Wilson and Gouvernor Morris, both of Pennsylvania. No other state supported this proposal.
