Question

Which of the following was an economic event that led to an expansion of voting rights in the US?

Answer 1

The Panic of 1819. It was a recession that made the people want to be able to better choose who was elected president.

Answer 2

Correct answer choice is:

A) the Panic of 1819

In 1819, the spectacular post-War of 1812 economic growth concluded. Banks throughout the country were collapsed; mortgages were ruled out, individuals were forced to leave their houses and off their agricultural farms. Falling costs impaired agriculture and producing, unemployment covered the whole country.