Pierce was drafted by his party to run after they could not agree on any of the four front-runners for the nomination. He was a loyal party man and felt it was his duty to serve, but probably did not dream that he would be nominated when he allowed his name to be put into for consideration.
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Because he wanted to follow his cousin lead as president.
Franklin Pierce was president when the Kansas-Nebraska Act took place, which overturned the Missouri Compromise, which ultimately led to the formation of the Republican Party to fight against the extention of slavery into the territories, which revived the political career of Abraham Lincoln, which ultimately led him to the presidency. So, pretty much the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
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Franklin Pierce was the 14th President of the United States, serving from 1853 to 1857. His presidency was marked by a divisive issue of slavery, particularly the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act, which led to violent conflicts in Kansas. Pierce's handling of these issues further exacerbated tensions leading up to the Civil War. Historically, he is seen as one of the least effective presidents.
Historians will argue about that.AnswerGeorge W. Bush is probably the worst president. He led this country into a false war. His economic policies almost sent this country into the second depression.
He was the Vice President
Franklin Pierce led a life of public service, serving as the 14th President of the US , a general for the US army , in both houses of the US Congress as well as in the New Hampshire state House. As a lawyer he did a considerable amount of pro bonowork, taking on cases for clients who could not afford to pay his fees.
Franklin D. Roosevelt led the country out of the great depression. FDR was the 32nd U.S. President.
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt