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No, the purchase was made under Jefferson in 1803, more than 40 years before Polk took office.
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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.
Who instigated the Mexican War?
James Knox Polk can probably be listed Number One as the facilitator of that war.
Which US president was responsible for securing the Oregon Territory?
James Knox Polk got the British to sign the treaty deciding the Oregon border.
What was the name of James Polk's estate?
Polk Place, it is in Nashville, Tennessee.
What presidents were in the manifest destiny?
Polk Actually there were several different presidents during the time period of the Manifest Destiny. I am not sure who they are, but I don no that James K. Polk was one of them
Who president added the most land to the US?
The Louisiana Purchase.
Who was president when the US was expanded?
The US expanded several times. The greatest expansion occured under Thomas Jefferson in 1803 with the Louisiana Purchase. James K. Polk was President in 1848 when Mexico signed a treaty ending the Mexican War and giving the US new territory in the Southwest.
Who was unable to purchase New Mexico and California?
president james polk
The man most responsible for James K. Polk winning the presidency?
Andrew Jackson
What does the k in James K. Polk?
The "K" in James Polk's name stands for Knox
Who was responsible for Polk becoming President?
Andrew Jackson helped James Polk's campaign by speaking on his behalf whenever he could. That might have helped Polk become the President of the United States. James Polk was also a good speaker and the fact that he married Sarah Childress-Polk might also have made a difference in his election.
Was James Polk real name James Polk kesterson?
No. His full name is James Knox Polk.
What state is Fort Polk in?
Louisiana
What did James Polk do for your country?
James Polk Did Nothing For Our Country
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.
Who was The President most responsible for obtaining the lands of California Oregon and New Mexico for the US?
James K. Polk
Who was James K Polk's mom's name?
James K. Polk's mother was Jane Knox Polk.
