As president, James K. Polk
A. refused the Texas claim to territory that included much of modern New Mexico.
B. sought war with Britain to resolve the Oregon dispute.
C. convinced the British government to divide Oregon at the 54°40? parallel.
D. None of these answers is correct.
E. won congressional approval for the annexation of Texas.
D
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Primary products are ________
A) the raw materials for manufacturing B) energy sources such as oil and natural gas C) precious minerals D) basic manufactured goods
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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