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He wanted to settle the dispute with Mexico over Texas and settle the Oregon territory border dispute with Great Britain. He no doubt had a long-range goal of finding a way to extend the Western border of the US to the West coast. He accomplished all of his goals in his first term and so retired.
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∙ 10y agoJohn Tyler never ran for U.S. President. The Whig Party kicked him out, and no other party would nominate him.
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∙ 8y agoJames Polk strongly believed in manifest destiny and this was one of the things he wanted to complete during his presidency.
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What was president Polks first name?
James Knox Polk was the 11th President of the United States (1845-1849).James Knox Polk was the 11th President of the United States (1845-1849).
In Polks family did anyone be president?
No
What is James k polks religin?
James K. Polk was a Presbyterian.
What was James k. Polks 1st job?
lawyer
Who was James K. Polks friends?
Sara Naatz.
What were James K. Polks parents like?
very strict
Who was James K. Polks opposing candidate?
henry CLAY
James K. Polks running mate?
George Dallas of Pennsylvania
What is the most important event in James K. Polks life?
Manifest destiny
What are the main plank of James K. Polks 1844 political platform?
Supported expansion
What was James k Polks favorite movie?
James K. Polk died about a half century before the invention of the movie.
What were James K. Polk's main goals after becoming president?
the annexation of Texas
