North America - Political

Who was the 11th President of the United States?

• James K. Polk

• John Adams

• Andrew Jackson

• Thomas Jefferson

What was the nickname of President James K. Polk?

• Young Hickory

• The Great Emancipator

• Old Hickory

• The Father of His Country

In which war did James K. Polk serve as Speaker of the House of Representatives?

• War of 1812

• Civil War

• World War I

• Korean War

Which territory did the United States acquire during James K. Polk's presidency?

• Texas, Louisiana, Florida, Oregon, Washington

• California, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Colorado

• Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming

• Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin

What was the slogan associated with James K. Polk's presidency?

• 54 40 or Fight!

• 70 70 or Retreat!

• 60 60 or Surrender!

• 50 50 or Bust!

Which state was James K. Polk from?

• Tennessee

• Texas

• California

• Kentucky

What was the major goal of James K. Polk's presidency?

• To expand the territory of the United States

• To reduce the national debt

• To establish a national bank

• To promote isolationism

Who was James K. Polk's vice president?

• George M. Dallas

• John Tyler

• Martin Van Buren

• Andrew Johnson

What was the name of James K. Polk's wife?

• Martha Washington

• Abigail Adams

• Sarah Childress Polk

• Mary Todd Lincoln

Which political party did James K. Polk belong to?

• Whig Party

• Republican Party

• Democratic Party

• Libertarian Party