JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
ELECTION OF 1824
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Question
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Andrew Jackson disliked the national bank and attacked it because
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the bank’s leaders had opposed him in the election of 1824.
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he thought the bank’s policies favored the wealthy and hurt the average person.
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most of the bank’s supporters in Congress also supported the doctrine of nullification.
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All of these
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Jackson’s distrust of the Bank was also political, based on a belief that a federal institution such as the Bank trampled on states’ rights. In addition, he felt that the Bank put too much power in the hands of too few private citizens–power that could be used to the detriment of the government.
Detailed explanation-2: -Jackson quickly vetoed the bill and defended his decision on constitutional principles, saying the Constitution does not specifically grant Congress the power to create a national bank.
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