President Jackson issued the ________ in 1836 to require purchase of public land in gold or silver.

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The correct answer is C) Specie Circular. President Andrew Jackson issued the Specie Circular in 1836, which required the purchase of public lands to be made in gold or silver, rather than paper currency. This was an attempt to curb inflation and speculation, but it also contributed to the Panic of 1837.

President Jackson Issued the ________ in 1836 to Require Purchase