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James Knox Polk

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Noun

1. james k. polk, james knox polk, james polk, polk, president polk

11th President of the United States; his expansionism led to the Mexican War and the annexation of California and much of the southwest (1795-1849)

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James Knox Polk

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The 11th president of the United States (1845-1849), whose term was marked by the Mexican War (1846-1848) and the establishment of the 49th parallel as the country's northern border (1846).

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