Question

Polk was the first “dark horse” candidate to become President, meaning he was a “___” candidate.
Responses


A DemocratDemocrat


B WhigWhig


C southernsouthern


D surprisesurprise
Question 2

Polk’s MAIN objective as President was related to the concept of “___ ___.”
Responses


A Manifest DestinyManifest Destiny


B Popular SovereigntyPopular Sovereignty


C States’ RightsStates’ Rights


D Dark HorseDark Horse
Question 3

The Oregon Boundary Dispute resulted in which of these?
Responses


A war with Spainwar with Spain


B avoidance of waravoidance of war


C war with Britainwar with Britain


D expansion of slaveryexpansion of slavery
Question 4

Polk was unique as President because he __________.
Responses


A won a warwon a war


B avoided waravoided war


C sought no second termsought no second term


D lost a reelection campaignlost a reelection campaign
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Answer 1

Here are the answers to your questions about President James K. Polk:

**Question 1**
Polk was the first “dark horse” candidate to become President, meaning he was a “___” candidate.
**Answer: D (surprise)**

**Question 2**
Polk’s MAIN objective as President was related to the concept of “___ ___.”
**Answer: A (Manifest Destiny)**

**Question 3**
The Oregon Boundary Dispute resulted in which of these?
**Answer: B (avoidance of war)**

**Question 4**
Polk was unique as President because he __________.
**Answer: C (sought no second term)**

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