The Polk Administration Mar.4, 1845–Mar. 3, 1849 (mar 4, 1845 – mar 3, 1849)
Description:
-swore to only serve one term-Restored the practice of keeping gov't. funds in the Treasury
-Reduced tariffs
-Annexed the entirety of the Oregon Country through the Oregon Treaty signed with Great Britain in 1846
-Mexican-American War in 1846
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Date:
mar 4, 1845
mar 3, 1849
~ 4 years