Question

James Knox Polk campaigned on the promise that he had four goals.
Which of the following was NOT one of those goals?

• A. Building a transcontinental railroad.
• B. Resolving the question over who possessed the Oregon Territory in the US's favor.
• C. Lowering the tariffs.
• D. Creating an independent treasury instead of chartering another Bank of the United States.
• E. Annexing Texas and acquiring more land in the Southwest.

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Building a transcontinental railroad.

Building a transcontinental railroad.