What president was elected in 1848 and died after 16 months in office?
a. James Polk
b. James Buchanan
c. Franklin Pierce
d. Zachary Taylor
Answer: d. Zachary Taylor
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a. violation of the Tenure of Office Act. b. attempts to limit the powers of military commanders in the South. c. effort to prevent enforcement of the Military Reconstruction Act of 1867. d. attempts to repeal the Fourteenth Amendment.
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A) violence and murder B) bribery and corruption C) voter fraud and deception D) treason and anarchy
Who was among the U.S. soldiers fighting against the Indians in the Black Hawk War?
a. Martin Van Buren b. Abraham Lincoln c. Robert E. Lee d. John Tyler e. William Henry Harrison