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What role did the war with Mexico play in the election of 1848?
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Zachary Taylor, who was a military leader during the Mexican-American War, was elected as president due to his victories in the field.
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What role did the free soil party play in the election of 1848?
In the election of 1848, the Democrats chose a platform that remained silent on slavery, and nominee Lewis Cass was pro-slavery, so many anti-slavery Democrats walked out of the Baltimore convention to begin the Free Soil party.
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