What Was the Primary Reason Andrew Jackson Opposed the Bank

question 97

Multiple Choice

What was the primary reason Andrew Jackson opposed the Bank of the United States?

• A) He believed that the bank was a great equalizer, and therefore would anger his wealthy supporters.
• B) The bank was firmly behind using gold and silver, but Jackson believed the economy needed paper money to survive.
• C) He believed that no institution should possess such concentrated power and economic privilege, unaccountable to the people.
• D) The bank disproportionally benefited small farmers and laborers, a social class Andrew Jackson despised.
• E) The bank was pressuring him to run for another term in office, while Jackson wished to return to a simple life.

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