Question

Which piece of evidence supports a conclusion that President Polk wanted to avoid a war with Mexico? A. He was willing to fight, if necessary, for Texas and California. B. He tried to buy Texas and California from Mexico. C. He agreed with Congress on opposing a war with Mexico. D. He wanted the United States to be the dominant power.

Answer 1

Which piece of evidence supports a conclusion that President Polk wanted to avoid a war with Mexico?


C. He agreed with Congress on opposing a war with Mexico.

Answer 2

I think its either A.or C.