Within only two months of taking office, President Martin Van Buren ran into trouble because of
A. a diplomatic crisis with Great Britain that favored the Whigs.
B. the problems associated with the Trail of Tears.
C. a business panic that became a lingering depression.
D. antislavery protests.
Answer: C
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