The Panic of 1837 exposed
a. the weakness of Martin Van Buren's economic policies.
b. the failure of state banks that were created specifically for political purposes.
c. the wisdom of a national bank.
d. the failure of the federal government to intervene forcefully enough.
e. None of the above
Ans: b. the failure of state banks that were created specifically for political purposes.
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