Sectionalism

Which President supported annexation of Texas and wanted to annex the whole Oregon territory?

• James Buchanan

• Franklin Pierce

• James K Polk

• Zachary Taylor

Which President won in part because the Free Soil Party candidate Van Buren took votes from the Democrat Cass?

• James Buchanan

• Franklin Pierce

• James K Polk

• Zachary Taylor

Who won the election of 1852, when both parties platforms were basically the same?

• James Buchanan

• Franklin Pierce

• James K Polk

• Zachary Taylor

Which candidate in 1856, a moderate, supported the idea of popular sovereignty?

• James Buchanan

• Franklin Pierce

• James K Polk

• Zachary Taylor

Which region's economic interests included business and industry?

• North

• South

• West

Which region had fewest immigrants?

• North

• South

• West

Which region supported slavery?

• North

• South

• West

Which region opposed government spending for internal improvements?

• North

• South

• West

Which region supported the national bank?

• North

• South

• West

Which region opposed cheap western land?

• North

• South

• West