The Bankruptcy Act of 1841

A) ?is still in effect today.
B) ?imposed prison sentences on those who had entered into ventures deemed severely risky.
C) was supported overwhelmingly by creditors.
D) ?was taken advantage of by forty-one thousand Americans from 1841-1843.
E) was nullified by southern states.


D

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