... General. III. Occupations A. Admitted to the bar in Tennessee (1820) B. State Legislator of Tennessee (1823-1825) C. U.S. Representative (1825-1839) D. Speaker of the House (1835-1839) E. Governor of Tennessee (1839-1841) IV. Term of Presidency A. 1845-1849 V. Important issues of the election A. The re-annexation of Texas B. Threatening war with Great Britain over the Oregon Boundary VI. Major Opposition of the election ... A. Henry Clay (Whig) VII. Vice President A. George M. Dallas VIII. Political Party A. Democrat IX. Major Domestic Happenings: A. Texas entered the Union in 1845. Sig...

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