When the war with Mexico began, President James K. Polk

A. advocated taking all of Mexico.
B. believed the British would intervene on behalf of the Americans.
C. hoped to fight a limited war, ending with the conquest of California.
D. supported a large-scale conflict.
E. denied any intention of expanding slavery.


Answer: C

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