What triggered the so-called "Bank War" in 1832?
a. The onset of a severe financial crisis in the U.S.
b. The Bank of United States' request to become a branch of government
c. A political dispute between Jackson and bank president Nicholas Biddle over monetary policy
d. Henry Clay and Daniel Webster's bill to renew the Bank of the United States' charter four years early
e. The Bank of United States' refusal to support Jackson's expansion efforts in the West
d
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What aspect of Megasthenes' description of Indian society is puzzling to modern-day analysts?
a. Buddhists seem to be a small number in Indian society. b. Farmer-merchants were the largest group in society. c. The caste system seemed more open than typically described in other historical sources. d. Farmers were exempt from military service. e. The king's closest advisers included religious officials.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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