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.
The "K" in James Polk's name stands for Knox
No. His full name is James Knox Polk.
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James K. Polk (term 1845-1849) was President of the United States during the Mexican-American War.
James K. Polk's mother was Jane Knox Polk.
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James K. Polk was 49 when he became president.
Knox was his middle name- Knox was his mother's maiden name.
i. William Polk + Margaret Taylor ii. Ezekiel Franklin Polk iii. Samuel Polk + Jane Knox iv. James Knox Polk
James Knox Polk was born on November 2, 1795.