Which one of the following statements concerning the Second Bank of the United States is not true?

a. It was created by Congress to stabilize the money supply.
b. Its constitutionality was a presidential election issue.
c. It lost its charter during Andrew Jackson's presidency.
d. Its power was undermined when Andrew Jackson shifted Treasury funds from it to state banks
e. It instructed northern banks not to accept bank notes from some southern and western banks.


C

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