People
Who announced that he would not run for another term?
Andrew Jackson
What event happened in 1836?
Martin Van Buren was elected
When was the Whig Party formed?
1836
Who took Andrew Jackson's Place?
Martin Van Buren
What event caused people to rush into banks to change paper for Gold/Silver?
Panic of 1837
When did they make it mandatory for land to be purchased with Gold or Silver?
August 15, 1836
Who was the main Whig Party candidate?
William Henry Harrison
What happened to William Henry Harrison?
He died of pneumonia
When did the bank stop accepting paper currency?
1837
Who was the vice president that moved to president after the previous president died of pneumonia?
John Tyler
What did they start calling John Tyler during his presidency?
"His Accidency"
When did congress attempt to establish an independent treasury?
1840