The correct answer is B) Gold dropped below a certain level in the U.S. Treasury.
What began the Panic of 1893 was that gold dropped below a certain level in the U.S. Treasury.
The Panic of 1893 was one of the worst economic moments in the United States at the end of the 1800s. The National Cordage Company and the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad went into bankruptcy and this made the US stock market to react in panic, creating a financial crisis that was called the Panic of 1893.
The hawks wanted President Johnson to use all of the American man power and fire power to win the war. The Doves supported peace and wanted the war to end.
Direct democracy (also known as pure democracy) is a form of democracy in which people decide (e.g. vote on, form consensus on) policy initiatives directly.