"Fifty-four Forty or Fight!" referred to:
A) Tyler's decision to try to wait until 1854 to annex Texas.
B) Polk's campaign promise to gain exclusive title to the Oregon Territory.
C) the margin by which Tyler hoped to gain reelection.
D) Britain's determination to stay in the fight for the Oregon Territory.
E) a popular chant during the war against Mexico.
B
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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