In vetoing the charter of the Bank of the United States, Andrew Jackson claimed to represent the interests of __________.

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Andrew Jackson was known for his support of common people and his opposition to banks, especially the Bank of the United States. He vetoed the bank's charter because he believed it favored the wealthy eastern elite over ordinary Americans, including small borrowers.

In Vetoing the Charter of the Bank of the United