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What are some important events that happened in James K. Polk's presidency?
While James Knox Polk was in his presidency the liberty bell fell... (ive heard this plenty of times so it could be true)
Who were some of James K. Polk friends?
Chocojamallow
What did James K. Polk do wrong in his presidency?
Yes James K Polk wanted Texas to be annex,but people in the north is saying that they did not want another slave state.He was going against a guy who did not want to annex Texas.He won the election
Who was the first dark horse candidate to win the presidency?
James K. Polk was called the dark horse because he was a surprise nominee- a compromise after none of the front-running candidate for the Democratic nomination could get the required majority at the convention. (He was not a total unknown since he had been Speaker of the US House and governor of Tennessee and was supported by ex-president Andrew Jackson.)
Where did James Knox Polk live when they grew up?
Polk was born in NC but when he was 10, he moved with his family some 500 miles into Tennessee, southwest of Nashville.
What are some funny facts about James Polk?
he kept all his promises, including not running for a second term.
How did James K. Polk get americans to go to war with mexico?
Polk said we had to go to war because U.S. forces had been attacked on the Rio Grande. Some said we provoked Mexico into war.
Why did James K. Polk become a supporter of Andrew Jackson?
Polk was a Southerner and an expansionist. He believed in the right to run the country from sea to sea. I am not so sure he wanted to expand slavery. I think he may have had some household slaves, but was not a big slave-owner.
What president of the US was a Latin and Greek professor?
Jefferson, Madison, Polk and Garfield could read classical Greek and Latin. John Adams and John Quincy Adams both knew Latin and probably some Greek.
What color is James Knox Polk eyes?
its was brown before as he got older it got whiter or some blonde type
Which president had the nickname of old hickory?
Andrew Jackson was known as "Old Hickory."
Who was the friend James K. Polk supported as president?
dude like ask some one else , i bet this got you mad cause this is what happens when i search up hard questions and i get this well guess what , i wil make you mad - lama from razi
