Question

Which of the following is not true about Isaac Stevens, the first territorial governor of Washington? Question 4 options: He reluctantly accepted the job as governor. He served in the Mexican-American War. He graduated first in his class at West Point Academy He was friends with President Franklin Pierce.

Answer 1

Number 1 is the correct answer.

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Answer 2

The correct answer is: He reluctantly accepted the position of governor.

Isaac Stevens was a supporter of Franklin Pierce's campaign to be president of the United States. Because of this, the president-elect rewarded him by appointing him governor of the newly created Washington Territory. He also acquired the position of surveyor since they had to trace the railroad route along the north of the country.