JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
JACKSONIAN AMERICA
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Question
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The Supreme Court decided that the national bank was this? Jackson ignored it anyways ____
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Constitutional
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Unconstitutional
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -President Andrew Jackson ignored the Court’s decision in Worcester v. Georgia, but later issued a proclamation of the Supreme Court’s ultimate power to decide constitutional questions and emphasizing that its decisions had to be obeyed.
Detailed explanation-2: -In the 1819 case McCulloch v. Maryland, the Supreme Court ruled that Congress has the constitutional authority to charter a national bank.
Detailed explanation-3: -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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