How did the old issues take new shape in the conflict over a national bank and tariffs?<span>The issue of national powers versus state rights resurfaced in the struggle between Andrew Jackson & the Bank of the United States and Jackson's refusal to allow states to nullify the tariff laws of the federal government.</span>
William McKinley was the 25th President of the United States, serving from March 4, 1897, until his assassination on September 14, 1901, after leading the nation to victory in the Spanish-American War and raising protective tariffs to promote American industry.