Which is true of James K. Polk?
A) He opposed annexation of Texas.
B) He defeated Martin Van Buren in the election of 1844.
C) He was a "benevolent" slave owner, who taught his slaves how to read.
D) He feuded with Andrew Jackson for most of his political career.
E) He is considered the first "dark horse" presidential candidate.
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