In 1836, Congress passed a "distribution" act that required the federal government to

A. disperse its surplus funds to the states.

B. parcel out Indian land to the states.

C. apply a higher tax to foreign bondholders.

D. make pension payments to veterans of the War of 1812.

E. reward loyal Democrats with government jobs.


A

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