JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
MARTIN VAN BUREN
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
|
1 term
|
|
|
2 terms
|
|
|
Either A or B
|
|
|
None of the above
|
Detailed explanation-1: -Martin Van Buren was the eighth President of the United States (1837-1841), after serving as the eighth Vice President and the tenth Secretary of State, both under President Andrew Jackson.
Detailed explanation-2: -Van Buren became known for being a shrewd politician. He earned the nicknames “Little Magician” and the “Red Fox” for his cunning politics. He was unable to get elected to a second term as president, however, when a financial panic hit the country and the stock market crashed.
Detailed explanation-3: -Van Buren was Jackson’s running mate in the 1832 election, and served as vice president from 1833 to 1837.
Detailed explanation-4: -The tallest U.S. president was Abraham Lincoln at 6 feet 4 inches (193 centimeters), while the shortest was James Madison at 5 feet 4 inches (163 centimeters). Joe Biden, the current president, is 6 feet 0 inches (183 centimeters) according to a physical examination summary from February 2023.