Showing posts with label 1811. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1811. Show all posts

Monday, August 29, 2011

When the Bank of the United States' charter expired in 1811...

  • Congress chartered the Second Bank of the United States later that same year.
  • Federalists urged that the bank be dissolved on the grounds that it was unconstitutional.
  • President James Madison began to invest his own funds in the Bank of the United States.
  • it was not renewed. 
ANSWER: When the Bank of the United States' charter expired in 1811 it was not renewed.