Q2. Which political party did James K. Polk belong to?Republican PartyWhig PartyDemocratic PartyFederalist Party
Q4. Which major event took place during James K. Polk's presidency?The American Civil WarThe American RevolutionThe Louisiana PurchaseThe Mexican-American War
Q5. Who served as James K. Polk's Vice President?John TylerJohn C. CalhounThomas JeffersonGeorge M. Dallas
Q7. What was James K. Polk's nickname?The Great EmancipatorOld HickoryThe Sage of MonticelloThe Napoleon of the Stump
Q8. Which territory was added to the United States during James K. Polk's presidency?AlaskaTexasHawaiiCalifornia
Q10. Which treaty ended the Mexican-American War?Treaty of ParisAdams-Onís TreatyGadsden PurchaseTreaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Q11. What was James K. Polk's campaign slogan in the 1844 presidential election?Fifty-Four Forty or Fight54-40 or FightTippecanoe and Tyler TooAll the Way with LBJ
Q12. Which city served as the capital of the United States during James K. Polk's presidency?BostonPhiladelphiaNew York CityWashington, D.C.
Q13. What was the major objective of James K. Polk's presidency?Promoting internal improvementsBalancing the federal budgetExpanding the territory of the United StatesAnnexing Oregon
Q14. Which state was admitted to the Union during James K. Polk's presidency?FloridaColoradoIowaArizona
Q15. Who commanded the American forces during the Mexican-American War?Ulysses S. GrantAndrew JacksonRobert E. LeeWinfield Scott
Q16. What was the national debt at the end of James K. Polk's presidency?$109 million$14 million$197 million$45 million
Q17. Who was the first president to serve only one term voluntarily and not seek re-election?George WashingtonJames K. PolkJohn AdamsJames Madison
Q18. Which document officially ended the Mexican-American War?Declaration of IndependenceTreaty of Guadalupe HidalgoTreaty of ParisEmancipation Proclamation
Q19. During James K. Polk's presidency, the U.S. acquired the southern parts of which present-day states?Florida, Alabama, and GeorgiaTexas, New Mexico, and ArizonaMontana, Wyoming, and IdahoCalifornia, Nevada, and Utah
Q20. Which general was a hero of the Mexican-American War and later became president of the Confederate States of America?Jefferson DavisStonewall JacksonJohn C. FrémontStephen F. Austin
Q23. Which state did James K. Polk represent in the U.S. House of Representatives?TennesseeGeorgiaNorth CarolinaVirginia
Q24. What nickname did James K. Polk acquire due to his strict work ethic?Young HickoryThe Tennessee TigerSleepy HollowOld Rough and Ready
Q25. Who succeeded James K. Polk as President of the United States?Millard FillmoreAbraham LincolnZachary TaylorAndrew Johnson
