What Was the Significance of Jackson's Use of the Veto

question 23

Multiple Choice

What was the significance of Jackson's use of the veto?

• A) By vetoing more legislation than all previous presidents combined, Jackson strengthened the power of the executive branch.
• B) By refusing to use the veto as frequently as his predecessors, Jackson weakened presidential authority.
• C) By deferring to Congress on most issues, Jackson made the veto unnecessary.
• D) By frequently vetoing acts of Congress, Jackson greatly increased the authority of all three branches of national government.

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