When Congress sent President Jackson the bill, he vetoed it. To him, the bank was a private institution that benefited only a few people. He was concerned that the government did not have enough control of the bank. He also thought it took away rights from state banks.
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16th-allowed an income tax
17th-Direct election of senators
18th-Began Prohibition
19th-gave women the right to vote
The 16th Amendment-The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration.
The 17th Amendment-The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, elected by the people thereof, for six years; and each Senator shall have one vote. The electors in each State shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the State legislatures.
The 18th Amendment-After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited.
The 19th Amendment-The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.
The USA was not declared independent and only several states of the USA were granted independence at that time. Coasts were mostly covered by the British territory.
<u>Explanation:</u>
- The Treaty of Paris was signed in Paris between Britain and The USA to establish peace and that they were tired of wars between them.
- Spain was the only nation that was not convinced by the treaty and that they wanted to capture Gibraltar from Britain.
- John Lay directly negotiated with the USA cutting off Spain and France.
- The western terms stated that The Americans would gain areas such as the following
- East of the Mississippi River
- North of Florida,
- South of Canada.
- Due to these above key points of the treaties, America was not given total independence.
confederate ironclad navy
Mallory had considerably more success in building ironclad warships
within the Confederacy. In the summer of 1861 he accepted plans to
convert the sunken Union warship Merrimack into an ironclad and contracted for an additional four Mississippi River armored ships to be constructed by private builders.he had also purchased the stonewall, which was never used.
