Northern Democrats were upset at what appeared to be the policy of the Polk administration to
a. favor southern slaveholders' interests.
b. provide federal funds for the improvement of rivers and harbors.
c. emancipate all of the South's slaves.
d. seek control of "all of Oregon."
e. increase tariffs.
Answer: a. favor southern slaveholders' interests.
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