As president, James K. Polk
A. won congressional approval for the annexation of Texas.
B. convinced the British government to divide Oregon at the 54°40? parallel.
C. wanted war with Britain to resolve the Oregon dispute.
D. refused the Texas claim to territory that included much of modern New Mexico.
E. None of these answers is correct.
Answer: E
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