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What did President Polk promise to do if he won the presidency?
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Who won presidency in the last election?
President George W. Bush.
Who won presidency in 1928?
Herbert Hoover was elected president in 1928.
Who ran for the presidency in 1860?
President Lincoln won the election of 1860. ---- -Buslog
What role did President James Polk have in acquiring Oregon as part of the US?
President Polk sent troops to Mexico to seize the Oregon Territory, which began the Mexican War that the U.S. ultimately won to acquire Oregon.
What happened after four candidates ran for president in 1860?
Lincoln won the presidency with less than half of the popular vote
What did Roosevelt promise if he won the office of president?
The New Deal.
Who won more states clay or Polk?
Polk won more states- 15 - 11 was the score in states.
Who was president when the US won the California and New Mexico Territory?
James K. Polk (term 1845-1849)
Who was elected president of the United States in 1920?
In 1920, Warren G. Harding won the presidency.
Who was the democratic candidate who won presidency against Whigs?
James K. Polk, defeated the Whig candidate, Henry Clay in 1844. In 1852, Franklin Pierce won over the Whig candidate, Winfield Scott.
Did President Polk see New Mexico and California as belonging to the US?
President Polk was the front man for Stone-wall Jackson and his aggressive expansionist tendencies. Both those territories were taken as prizes of war. A War that President Polk provoked in the name of Manifest Destiny. won and never got to enjoy since he died early in his retirement.
Who was the first president to govern from coast to coast buying land from Mexico?
It wasn't purchased but won over a war with Mexico. Such president was James K. Polk.
