Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Bank of the United

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the Bank of the United States is FALSE?

• A) President Jackson went through several secretaries of the treasury before finding one who would help him weaken the bank.
• B) President Jackson ordered the Bank closed before the expiration of its charter.
• C) The controversy over the Bank became the leading issue in the 1832 election.
• D) The charter of the Bank was due to expire in 1836.
• E) Nicholas Biddle had the support of Daniel Webster and Henry Clay.

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