If you want the exact answer, there are three feet to a yard, and one-thousand-seven-hundred-and-sixty yards to a mile. I.e. 64000 ------------ = yâ¦our answer 3 x 1760. 2 people found this useful.
Antislavery Whigs from Massachusetts, known as Conscience Whigs, opposed the so-called Cotton Whigs in the pro-slavery southern states. Despite the division, the Whig Party, with the popular general Zachary Taylor as its candidate, was successful in the presidential election of 1848.
He was swept into office in the 1828 election and his opponents, outraged that a low-born populist could get elected without their permission, formed a political party specifically to oppose him. They were the Whigs. Whig meant anti-tyrant. The term had been around in America since the Revolution.