1. polk - Noun
2. polk - Verb
3. Polk - Proper noun
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)
Source: WordNetAlso constructed were the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden (1979), a large city botanical garden/greenhouse on the east side of the river; the Polk County Convention Complex (1985), and the State of Iowa Historical Museum (1987). Source: Internet
A map of Mexico 1845 after Texas annexation by U.S. In March 1847, U.S. President James K. Polk sent an army of 12,000 volunteer and regular soldiers under General Winfield Scott to the port of Veracruz. Source: Internet
As per a media release shared by Jio, Morgan Stanley acted as financial advisor to Reliance Industries and AZB & Partners and Davis Polk & Wardwell acted as legal counsels. Source: Internet
Alerted by a Union reconnaissance on January 14, 1862, Johnston ordered Tilghman to fortify the high ground opposite Fort Henry, which Polk had failed to do despite Johnston's orders. Source: Internet
Borneman p. 11 Polk was reelected as clerk in 1821 without opposition, and would continue to serve until 1822. Source: Internet
Asks what if Polk had not gone to war? Source: Internet