What did the Democratic Party’s slogan “Fifty-Four Forty or Fight” refer to?



What did the Democratic Party’s slogan “Fifty-Four Forty or Fight” refer to?



The line of latitude they believed should be the nation’s northern border in Oregon

The slogan represented the pioneers who settled in California during the Gold Rush who made up the base supporters of the Democrats

The line of latitude used for determining which states would be admitted to the Union as slave or free states

The line of latitude the Democrats believed should be the southern border of Texas

The correct answer is:

The line of latitude they believed should be the nation’s northern border in Oregon.