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In Pennsylvania, protectionist Friedrich List supported this politician in the German-language newspaper “Der Readinger Adler”. The editor of the Argus of Western America switched allegiances to this politician, with whom he devised a national system that had a “uniform circulating medium.” This president authorized US marshals (-5[1])to arrest violators of federal law who had not been arrested by states with a “force bill.” (-5[1])Excessive land (10[1])speculation (10[1])led this president to issue the specie circular. (10[3])The devaluation (10[2])of poorly-backed (10[1])paper currency caused by this president’s abolition of the Second Bank of the United States led to a financial crisis. For 10 points, the Panic of 1837 was caused by the policies of what US president who ended the nullification crisis and signed the Indian Removal Act? (10[1])■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Andrew Jackson
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