As president, James K. Polk

A. won congressional approval for the annexation of Texas.
B. refused the Texas claim to territory that included much of modern New Mexico.
C. convinced the British government to divide Oregon at the 54°40' parallel.
D. sought war with Britain to resolve the Oregon dispute.
E. None of these answers is correct.


Answer: E

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