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What did President Polk believe about going to war with Great Britain?
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What did President Polk believe about going to war with Great Britain?

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He did not want to go to war; he secretly wanted to compromise.

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He did not want a war, but he was ready to go to war if necessary in order to achieve his goal of extending the US west to California and ending the conflict over the Texas border. 
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