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danielfitts88

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In the 1840s, which of the following groups was not likely to support territorial expansion?
 
  A)  Irish immigrants
  B)  Members of the Whig party
  C)  Poor urban laborers
  D)  Land speculators
  E)  Southern slaveholders

Question 2

What was one reason that dark horse James K. Polk won the presidency in 1844?
 
  A)  Polk came out strongly against a protective tariff.
  B)  The Whig party appeared to be the party of immigration and alcohol.
  C)  Polk convinced many northerners that the annexation of Texas would be in their best interest.
  D)  He received an overwhelming popular vote.
  E)  His running mate was a leading temperance crusader.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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