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What does the k in James K. Polk?
The "K" in James Polk's name stands for Knox
Where did Polk annex?
James K. Polk annexed the state of Texas. It was actually on December 29th of 1845, but often times people say 1846.
How old was James K. Polk in 1846?
He was born on the 2nd of November 1795, so in 1846 he would have been 50 for most of the year and then 51 on his birthday.
Where do James k Polk live 2014?
where does James k Polk live
Who was James K Polk's mom's name?
James K. Polk's mother was Jane Knox Polk.
How old was James. k Polk when he became president?
James K. Polk was 49 when he became president.
What treaty did James K. Polk sign with Britain in 1846?
This was the Oregon Treaty which established the boundary between the Oregon Territory and Canada.
What was Mr Polk's War?
It was the Mexican-American war in 1846-1848. It was called "mr. Polk's war" by those who believed that president James K. Polk's aggression was an attempt to extend slavery. They called it this to take away national support of the war.
Who was president of the US at the start of the Mexican war?
Well if you are asking about the war with mexico that took place during 1846-1848 it would be president james k. polk.
Who was the 11th president?
James Knox Polk was the 11th President of the United States serving from from March 4, 1845 to March 4, 1849.
What were the domestic policies of James K. Polk?
During James K. Polk's presidency, territorial expansion and foreign trade led to the domestic issues of slavery and tariff levels. To deal with the financial problems that arose, Polk initiated the Walker Tariff of 1846 and the Independent Treasury Act of of 1846. To deal with the issue of slavery in new territories, in 1846, the Wilmot Proviso was created and attempted to pass but did not. Polk mostly worked on Westward expansion.
What justices did James K. Polk appoint to the US Supreme Court?
James K. Polk nominated:Robert Cooper Grier to succeed Justice Henry Baldwin. Grier served from 1846-1870.Levi Woodbury to succeed Justice Joseph Story. Woodbury served from 1845-1851.
