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Q: What did Polk ask Zachary Taylor to do?
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Put in chronological order James Polk Zachary Taylor and John Tyler?

John Tyler, James Polk, and Zachary Taylor.


Who was president after james polk?

Zachary Taylor was next after Polk.


Who was president when James Polk died?

Zachary Taylor


Who was the President of the United States before Zachary Taylor?

James Polk


Did Polk believe Zachary Taylor had political reasons for his actions in Mexico?

yes


What year did Zachary Taylor run against Polk?

Taylor did not run against Polk but rather against Lewis Cass of Michigan in 1848. Polk was the incumbent president but chose not to run for re-election.


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Polk served his entire term but Zachary Taylor came after him. Polk never ran for re-elcetion


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No one. Zachary Taylor remained president.


What did President Polk order General Zachary Taylor to cross?

President Polk ordered General Zachary Taylor to cross the Rio Grande and occupy the disputed territory between Texas and Mexico, which ultimately led to the outbreak of the Mexican-American War.


Why was President Polk's grand strategy concerning General Zachary Taylor's men in Mexico flawed?

Following the Battle of Buena Vista, President Polk wanted General Zachary Taylor to move south and conquer Mexico City. However, it was almost impossible to supply General Taylor's army in such an endeavor. The supply lines would have been too long.


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.