"54-50 or fight" was a slogan used by Polk to help persuade Britain into handing over the land that we needed and wanted.

The Mexican- American wasn't caused by Polk it was caused by Mexico not wanting people to settle in the Republic of Texas.

The Mexican American war was a result of the Republic of Texas being hypocritical. Everything was fine, people settled as they pleased, then all of a sudden Texas decides that they want to stop letting people settle.

People from New England moved west not only for cheap land but for good soil for crops.

It was Gods plan for people to move west. There is better land and more infrastructure for the people.

He was also later re-elected, that doesn't sound like someone that people dislike.

That makes him sound brave. That situation ended up helping the Americans.

it was more of a warning, not just for sc but to any state that went against the country as a whole.

Hard work can accomplish anything, and that's something that Andrew Jackson represented.

It was not a "simple tariff". It was a complicated implication to help the economy.