• The Specie Circular is a United States presidential executive order issued by President Andrew Jackson on 11 July 1836 pursuant to the Coinage Act of...
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  • money (policy) Commodity money Specie Circular, 1836 executive order by US President Andrew Jackson regarding hard money Specie Payment Resumption Act Species...
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    of the Second Bank of the United States took effect, he issued the Specie Circular, an executive order that all public lands had to be purchased with...
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    better leadership. Van Buren and Polk faced pressure to rescind the Specie Circular, Jackson's 1836 order that payment for government lands be in gold...
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    the Bank War and proposed a land payment law that inspired Jackson's Specie Circular executive order. Benton's prime concern was the westward expansion...
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    the Panic of 1837. One was the Specie Circular, which mandated western lands only be purchased by money backed by specie. The act was intended to stabilize...
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    election 2nd inauguration Senate censure Payment of national debt Specie Circular Assassination attempts Reaction to anti-slavery tracts Texas Revolution...
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  • (1833–1839) U.S. Representative for TN–6 (1825–1833) Life Bank War Specie Circular 1840 Democratic National Convention 1840 United States presidential...
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    The Specie Circular of 1836 mandated that western lands could be purchased only with gold and silver coin, instead of bank loans. The circular was an...
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    in May 1837 that he would not revoke the Specie Circular. Van Buren feared that revoking the Specie Circular would hurt western banks, and was reluctant...
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  • mobilize the remaining money in the specie reserves, which were the reserves of gold and silver created by the Specie Circular. These factors ultimately contributed...
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    crisis. The Whigs attacked Jackson's specie circular and demanded recharter of the Bank. Democrats defended the circular and blamed the panic on greedy speculators...
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    and his Treasury secretary, Levi Woodbury, issued the Specie Circular on July 11, 1836. The circular simply stated that as of August 15, 1836, banks and...
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  • (1833–1839) U.S. Representative for TN–6 (1825–1833) Life Bank War Specie Circular 1840 Democratic National Convention 1840 United States presidential...
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    Jackson issued the Specie Circular, an executive order that required buyers of government lands to pay in specie. The Specie Circular undermined the public's...
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    Webster and his Whig allies blamed Jackson's policies, including the Specie Circular, for the panic, but a worldwide economic downturn was a major contributing...
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    A circular economy (also referred to as circularity or CE) is a model of resource production and consumption in any economy that involves sharing, leasing...
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    (1833–1839) U.S. Representative for TN–6 (1825–1833) Life Bank War Specie Circular 1840 Democratic National Convention 1840 United States presidential...
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  • token History of central banking in the United States Panic of 1837 Specie Circular Censure of Andrew Jackson Grynaviski, Jeffery D. Rethinking Jackson's...
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    interpreted contemporary politics by reference to the locofoco movement. Specie Circular Preserved Fish Young America Movement Byrdsall, Fitzwilliam (1842)...
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  •  81–96. Richard H. Timberlake Jr.: "The Specie Circular and Distribution of the Surplus" & "The Specie Circular and Sales of Public Lands: A Comment" (Timberlake's...
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    those banks in the manner that the Second Bank had. He also issued the Specie Circular, which required federal land sales to be paid in silver or gold coin...
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  • Dutch Church Presidency Inauguration of Martin Van Buren Panic of 1837 Specie Circular Independent Treasury Treaty of New Echota Emerson's letter to Martin...
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    policy: Bank War Senate censure Banking in the Jacksonian Era Hard money Specie Circular Maysville Road veto Nullification crisis Tariff of 1832 Ordinance of...
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    election 2nd inauguration Senate censure Payment of national debt Specie Circular Assassination attempts Reaction to anti-slavery tracts Texas Revolution...
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  • Dutch Church Presidency Inauguration of Martin Van Buren Panic of 1837 Specie Circular Independent Treasury Treaty of New Echota Emerson's letter to Martin...
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    less.[citation needed] When U.S. President Andrew Jackson issued his Specie Circular of 1836 due to credit shortages, Virginia Scrip was accepted as payment...
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