Packet 10: Tossup 13

An Anas denounced the creation of one of these institutions later purchased by Stephen Girard. Aaron Burr disguised (-5[1])one of these institutions (15[1])as a Manhattan water supply (15[2])company to (15[1])get around restrictions (15[1])on them. (-5[1])One of these institutions depicted as a “many-headed monster” (15[5])was led (15[1])by (15[2]-5[1])Langdon (15[2]-5[3])Cheves (15[3])during a case (15[2])where (-5[1])John Marshall declared that (*) “the power to tax is the power to destroy.” (10[3])Nicholas Biddle (10[1])led one of these institutions (10[1])contrasted with “wildcat” (10[1])and “pet” ones (10[2])targeted (10[1]-5[1])by the Specie (10[1])Circular. (10[1])For 10 (10[1])points, Andrew Jackson (10[1])vetoed the charter for the (10[1])second national one of what institutions that loan (10[1])credit and (10[1])store money? ■END■ (10[2])

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