Question

Which is the BEST description of the historical impact of James K. Polk's presidency?

Answer 1

Polk's presidency is one to be remembered because he has achieved almost everything he had said he would such as the acquisition of the Oregon, California and New Mexico Territories, the settlement of the border dispute in Texas, the decreasement of tariff rates, the creation of a new federal depository system and the reinforcement of the executive office.

Answer 2

James. K.  Polk was the 11th President of the United States from 1845 to 1849, he was called the first “dark house”. He was the last President to sit in the White House of the Jacksonians and he was very strong until the Civil War.