In the 1820s, under Nicholas Biddle, the Bank of the United States

A. prohibited the existence of state banks.
B. exercised little influence on state banks.
C. was financially sound and profitable.
D. had to borrow credit from state banks to stay afloat.
E. restricted credit to growing enterprises.


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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