What Was the Outcome of Andrew Jackson's Move to Shut

question 12

Multiple Choice

What was the outcome of Andrew Jackson's move to shut down the Second Bank of the United States?

• A)It led to the decline of counterfeiting activities.
• B)It led to the decline of state and local banks that had less than adequate credit.
• C)It led to the strengthening of the national currency.
• D)It led to financial stability and economic growth.
• E)It led to the appearance of hundreds of valueless paper currencies.

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