Question

What 1819 event made many Americans want to elect officials who better protected their interests?

The federal government raised taxes and took over homes and farms.
The president created a spoils system that led to government corruption.
An economic crisis hit and many people lost their homes and farms.
A drought hit and many families wanted the government’s help.

Answer 1

C Is correct I did the quiz on edge

Answer 2

If I am remembering correctly it had to do the Panic of 1819. Therefore, your answer would be C. An economic crisis hit and many people lost their homes and farms.