Andrew Jackson began to oppose the American System because he:
A) believed it did little to curb rampant currency speculation.
B) saw it as a harbinger of heavy taxes.
C) eventually came to see it as a vehicle for corruption.
D) failed to see it as a viable economic model.
E) believed it would benefit cotton planters more than anyone else.
C
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