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Why was westward expansion such an important issue in electipn 1844?
The Westward expansion was very important during the election of 1844, because sectionalism was continuing to grow in the country. While Henry Clay objected to the annexation of Texas, his opponent, James Polk supported it, and won the election as a result.
The election of 1844 was dominated by which issue?
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What part did the issue of slavery in the territories play in the election of 1844?
In 1844, the us presidential election featured a debate on westward expansion. John K. Polk won presidency. He was a slaveholder, and firmly favored annexation of Texas "at the earliest practicable."
Which was not an issue in the 1980 election?
social programs
What were some Parts of the Kansas Nebraska act?
# It created Kansas Territory. # It created Nebraska Territory. # It established the right of the settlers in those territories to make their own determination on the issue of slavery. # It made possible further westward expansion including a transcontinental railroad.
Why was westward expansion such an important issue in electipn 1844?
The Westward expansion was very important during the election of 1844, because sectionalism was continuing to grow in the country. While Henry Clay objected to the annexation of Texas, his opponent, James Polk supported it, and won the election as a result.
The election of 1844 was dominated by which issue?
Obama found Timbuktu in the American valleys of giza
The prominent issue in national politics in the 1840s was?
the westward expansion on US territory.
Why was westward expansion such an important issue in the elction of 1844?
it was important because it would decide which states would belong to the "north" and the "south", which was important in deciding the fate of slaves. the north wanted slave free, while the south wanted slaves
What impact did westward expansion have on the issue of slavery in the US?
It made the issue even more prevalent. People had the decision to make a state free or a slave state.
The main issue in the election of 1844 was expansionism true or false?
True, the largest issue in the election of 1844 was expansion. Whig Party representative Henry Clay was opposed to expansion, while democratic nominee James Polk claimed that they had the right to annex any land that was willing. It was that mindset that helped James Polk win the election.
What do you think are most important issue in election of India?
caste & religion
What was the issue of expansion of slavery?
The issue of expansion of slavery was its expansion and growth into Western territories.
Why was the westward expansion of slavery am explosive issue in the us congress?
Because it was getting more difficult to create new slave-states, and the South was in danger of being outvoted in Congress.
The most important issue in the election of 1844 and the keynote of the Democratic campaign was?
manifest destiny
What was the most important issue in the election of 1844 and the keynote of the Democratic campaign?
protective tariffs
What do many Americans think is the most important issue in the election?
that whoever there voting for wins
