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Martin Van Buren was the President when this depression or panic hit. It cost him his job .
The direct cause of the Panic of 1837 was the vetoing of the Bank Bull by president Andrew Jackson. This was a serious financial crisis in the United States.
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Panic of 1837
There were a number of causes to the financial crisis known as "The Panic of 1837", including the economic policies of President Jackson and most of the banks of the area, ceasing payment in silver and gold.
He was the 8th president of the United StatesThe Economic Panic of 1837
It Occured on May 10, 1837
Panic of 1837
The Panic of 1837 was a depression. Panic was then used for what we now call a depression. The Panic of 1837 was caused in part by some of President Andrew Jackson's economic policies, like the Specie Circular, not renewing the charter of the Second Bank of the US, placing government funds in "pet banks." and no government regulation of various business practices.
He set up the Independent Subtreasury of the United States of America.
Martin Van Buren he was the 8th president. his political party was democratic. he was president during the panic of 1837, hence the nick name.
in all likelihood you're thinking of the panic of 1837.