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When it came to the issue of the extension of slavery President James K. Polk favored?
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Who was the US president who favored the annexation of Texas in 1844?
President James Polk
Was slavery legal while James Polk was president?
Yes. Slavery was legal in the southern states when Polk was president.
What is James A Garfield's president's platform?
Abolitioning slavery
Who was the us president that favored the annexation of Texas in 1844?
There is no annexation treaty of Texas, but James Polk was President when Texas was annexed by joint resolution of Congress.
Who was the US president who favored Manifest Destiny and war with Mexico?
James K. Polk (I think)
What president signed a law to end slavery in the US?
US President James Buchanan.
Which founding fathers favored direct election of the President?
James Wilson and Gouvernor Morris, both of Pennsylvania. No other state supported this proposal.
What war was fought when James Madison was president?
James Madison was President when the War of 1812 was fought. He was not a leader among the War Hawks who favored war but eventually he came to agree with them that war was inevitable and he did ask Congress to declare war on Britain.
Which president favored manifest destiny and war with Mexico?
James K. Polk (term: 1845-1849) qualifies as such.
What has the author James D Foust written?
James D. Foust has written: 'The yeoman farmer and westward expansion of U.S. cotton production' -- subject(s): Cotton growing, Extension to the territories, Farmers, History, Slavery
Did James mchenry support slavery?
Was James McHenry for or against anti-slavery
What did the 1856 election reveal about the democrats and the republicans?
Slavery was the major issue in the 1856 election. Democratic Party candidate James Buchanan endorsed popular sovereignty giving the power to determine the legality of slavery to the inhabitants of the territory seeking statehood, rather than to Congress. The Republican Party opposed the extension of slavery into the territories. Buchanan warned that if the Republicans won the election, their anti-slavery position would lead to civil war.
