Andrew Jackson had an ongoing fued with congressmen and bankers over his insistence that the National Bank be destroyed. In those days, all finances and banking was done through one national bank. Jackson saw this as dangerous as it concentrated the nations wealth into one institution, which could be vulnerable to individual and foreign interest.
Andrew Jackson hated the bank due to the fact that when he grew up he was faced with poverty. He thought the bank was unfair and only favored the wealthy, so he disliked the bank.
US President Andrew Jackson removed all government funds from the Bank of the United States. He also vetoed a new charter for the bank in 1832.
Jackson refused to recharter the National Bank because it went against his beliefs. He deemed the bank unconstitutional. He also saw that the attack based on the bank was a very personal attack.
Nicholas Biddle was the president of the bank. He challenged Jackson and got Congress to renew the bank's charter in 1832, an election year. Jackson vetoed the bill to re-charter and the existence of the bank became a campaign issue.
Andrew Jackson.
There were no actual, shooting type, wars while Jackson was President.There were conflicts which might figuratively be called wars, such as the fight against nullification with South Carolina and the fight to abolish the 2nd National Bank.
Jackson felt the bank was unnecessary and that the federal government had no business allowing the bank to exist. Jackson viewed the bank as too powerful and run but an elite few.
No- the US was not at war while Jackson was President.
Andrew Jackson opposed the first National Bank because he disliked the people running the national bank.
Jackson removed the bank's federal funds and placed them in state banks.
Jackson declared war on the second bank of the US because Jackson believed to be corrupt. Jackson declared war on Biddle and the bank. But Biddle felt sure of his political power.
Andrew Jackson opposed the first National Bank because he disliked the people running the national bank.
Jackson was against the bank
Nicolas Biddle was the bank president and political enemy of Jackson.
Jackson greatly opposed the Second Bank of the US, and sought to get rid of it.
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No of course not.