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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:U._S._Congress
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkb:American_West
gptkb:Southern_Democrats
gptkb:Senate
Tennessee politics
Presidential Cabinet
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Mecklenburg_County,_North_Carolina
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gptkbp:born
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November 2, 1795
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gptkbp:burial_place
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Polk Place
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee
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gptkbp:died
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June 15, 1849
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill
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gptkbp:election
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gptkb:1844_United_States_presidential_election
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:James_Knox_Polk
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gptkbp:head_of_state
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gptkb:George_M._Dallas
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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James Knox Polk Jr.
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gptkbp:influenced
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Future expansionist policies of the U. S.
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
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gptkbp:known_for
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Expansion of the United States
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gptkbp:legacy
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Increased tensions over slavery
Expansionist policies
Strengthened the presidency
Established the precedent for a four-year presidential term
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Young_Hickory
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
gptkb:Annexation_of_Texas
gptkb:Compromise_of_1850
Acquisition of the Oregon Territory
Establishment of the U. S.-Canada border at the 49th parallel
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gptkbp:office
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gptkb:Governor
Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
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gptkbp:political_ideology
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gptkb:Manifest_Destiny
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:position_held
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11th President of the United States
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gptkbp:post_war_career
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gptkb:Mexican-American_War
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:John_Tyler
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Methodism
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gptkbp:signature
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gptkb:James_Polk_Jr.
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Sarah_Childs_Polk
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
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gptkbp:term_end
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March 4, 1849
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gptkbp:term_start
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March 4, 1845
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gptkbp:territory
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gptkb:California
gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkb:Oregon_Territory
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gptkbp:treaty
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gptkb:Treaty_of_Guadalupe_Hidalgo
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:James_K._Polk_Jr.
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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